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Choosing the right kitchen design requires a lot of research. You’ll probably have bought the magazines and scanned numerous Pinterest boards.

This website is another great resource. We’ve got loads of photos and great articles in this section and other parts of the website.

Key Kitchen Ideas and Trends

By Mark Tonkin No matter the date, people always ask myself and our kitchen designers the same question: “What trends will be popular next year?” Now if you know...

Small Kitchen Design Tips and Tricks

Small Kitchens Well designed small kitchens show that size isn’t everything when it comes to the most important room in your home. Sure, we’d all love to have a...

Key kitchen trends to look out for

By Mark Tonkin The festive season may seem like a distant memory but I’m still taking part in what I call “the Christmas lunch conversation”. It typically involves people...

How splashes of colour make a world of difference to your kitchen

When it comes to adding colour to a kitchen, it’s far from black and white. The choices are seemingly endless, and for some clients we’ve worked with – simply...

Is Your Kitchen Smarter Than You Are?

Coming soon to a kitchen near you … the talking fridge, the oven that misses you and benchtops that advise on how to make your next meal. They call...

French Provincial Kitchen Renovation in Parkdale Melbourne

Oh La La – Your Essential French Provincial Kitchen Guide

We’ve all heard of French Provincial kitchens, but it’s a bit more difficult to pin down exactly what that means. There are so many interpretations and variations. The ever-popular...

Your Kitchen Rules: 3 Styles That Are Hot

By Mark Tonkin I got a pleasant surprise a while back when The Age’s Domain website got in touch to ask my thoughts on kitchen renovation ideas. It also...

Kitchen Layout

A kitchen layout will affect its functionality, though the choice of layout may be constrained by the size of your room. Traditionally kitchen layouts have been thought in terms...

Traditional Kitchens

The idea of a traditional kitchen conjures up memories of the past; a sense of warmth, cosiness and the comforting heart of a family home. At Rosemount we know...

How to Design your Own Kitchen

Planning a kitchen renovation and choosing the best design and layout can be an exciting venture. Choosing a new look for your home, new appliances to play with and...

Butler’s Pantry Designs and Ideas

Butler’s pantry, Walk-in pantry or Scullery are all words describing a separate room off the kitchen that is functional, practical and ready for everyday use. The current trend is...

Get Classy Coastal Look with Hampton Style

We’re getting asked more and more regularly about Hamptons style kitchens. Common questions range from: “What is a Hampton style kitchen?” to “What is the Hampton style of decorating?”...

Looking for something different? How about brass and timber in your kitchen?

Are you wanting something a little different for your Melbourne kitchen? If you have been looking through kitchen and home magazines lately, you may have seen the current trend...

Why get a new kitchen?

Often we ask ourselves questions like “Do I really need a new kitchen?” or “what will be different in a new kitchen?” There are many elements to good kitchen...

Guide on choosing kitchen glass splashbacks

Splashbacks There are many options for kitchen splashbacks, but choosing a glass splashback is an easy choice. There are many benefits: Hygienic No Grout lines Affordable Unlimited colour choices...