Architect Milind Pai offers insight into the key aspects of designing a perfect kitchen.
When it comes to kitchens, what style and layout do you prefer?
In today’s context, the trends are changing rapidly and people are opting for modern, fully loaded and sophisticated kitchens. Therefore, more people are ready to invest and incorporate new technology and prefer functionality over aesthetics. Open and semi-open kitchen layouts are preferred, as it can be considered a new zone of socialisation for the homemaker.
What are some of the layouts and structures suitable for a modern kitchen?
The choice always revolves around the following configuration – Parallel, Corners, Island or a combination of these. But since the designs are now very sophisticated and evolved, kitchens sometimes are extensions of living or dining areas.
What are the major trends in kitchen design?
This story is from the Kitchen and Bathroom Special 2016 edition of Society Interiors.
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