Kitchens: Modern VS Classic

We look at the modern sharp lines and sophisticated materials versus the classic metallic and vintage style pieces which provide a timeless look. What do you prefer?

MODERN

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1. Verve Design ‘Argo’ pendant light in Black, $169/40cm, Bunnings.

2. Mondella ‘Vivace’ mixer in Black (WELS-rated 5 stars), $229, Bunnings.

3. Home Republic ‘Horizons’ jugs, $24.99 each, Adairs.

4. ‘Black Urban Diamond’ 200mm tile, $165/sqm, Jatana Interiors.

5. ‘Calcutta Gloss’ splashback, $299/sqm, Kaboodle.

6. Organic Modernism ‘Kurf’ bar stool, $599, Life Interiors.

7. The Design Gift Shop ‘Karlsson Mr Black Numbers’ clock, $154.90, Hard To Find.

MODERN KITCHEN — *(Credit: SHANIA SHEGEDYN)*

The latest kitchen styling trends just got personal

Brought to you by kaboodle kitchen

The Block judge Darren Palmer’s covetable new kitchen

Get your precious time back with these dual air fryers that will have you cooking in sync

8 best French door refrigerators to maximise meal time

These are the best air fryers for satisfying and easy weeknight dinners

5 nut milk makers that are just so(y) good

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Take the pressure off cooking your next family dinner with this kitchen must-have

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CLASSIC

1. PS Home And Living ‘London Clock Lancaster’ clock, $129/37cm, Hard To Find.

2. ‘Royal Classic 2017’ wallpaper, $149.95/10m roll, Eurowalls.

3. ‘Harvest’ pendant light in Rust, $299/36cm, Beacon Lighting.

4. ‘Hishult’ porcelain handles in White, $12/2 pack, Ikea.

5. ‘CS9GVXA’ 900mm stainless-steel cooker/oven, $3790/126L, Smeg.

6. ‘Ingolf’ bar stool in White, $75, Ikea.

The latest kitchen styling trends just got personal

Brought to you by kaboodle kitchen

The Block judge Darren Palmer’s covetable new kitchen

Get your precious time back with these dual air fryers that will have you cooking in sync

8 best French door refrigerators to maximise meal time

These are the best air fryers for satisfying and easy weeknight dinners

5 nut milk makers that are just so(y) good

The best home coffee machines and accessories that will upgrade your morning routine

Take the pressure off cooking your next family dinner with this kitchen must-have

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7. ‘Winslow’ mixer in Chrome (WELS-rated 5 stars), $856, Brodware.

8. ‘Fagleboda’ handles in Brass, $12/2 pack, Ikea.

CLASSIC KITCHEN — *(Credit: PROVINCIAL KITCHENS / SUE STUBBS)*

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Christina Beischl

Now back in her native Germany, Christina travelled the world before settling in sunny Sydney where, as HB features editor, she wrote about some of the most talented artists and makers in Australia and explored interior trends.