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The Block 2024 | Kitchen Week | Winners, Kylie and Brad

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Kitchen Reveal by Kylie & Brad

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Brushed Gold: A touch of luxury

 

The brushed gold tap commands attention as a centerpiece, standing out beautifully against the dark, textured tones of the cabinetry and benchtop. The gold finish brings warmth and subtle luxury to the space, offering a refined yet modern contrast to the surrounding matte black palette. It’s a timeless touch that captures both sophistication and functionality.

Mood Lighting: Soft and subtle

 

Lighting transforms this space into an inviting haven. The soft, under-cabinet glow and overhead downlights highlight the textures of the benchtop and backsplash, enhancing the richness of the dark hues. This layered lighting not only sets a calming mood but also draws attention to the sleek design choices without overwhelming the space. Whether for intimate dinners or bright early mornings, the mood lighting adapts perfectly.

Sleek and sophisticated cabinetry

 

The matte black cabinetry in this kitchen creates an understated elegance. Its bold, sleek design anchors the space, allowing other elements like the brushed gold tap and lighting to shine. The finish is not just visually striking but also adds a sense of depth and drama, making it a perfect backdrop for the lighter, natural wood tones of the flooring and stools. The cabinetry feels minimal and modern, yet undeniably luxurious.

Practical kitchen sink

 

A kitchen is all about functionality, and this large kitchen sink delivers in style. Positioned seamlessly on the island bench, it blends practicality with refined design, providing ample space for prepping and cleaning while maintaining the sleek, streamlined look of the overall kitchen. The marriage of functionality and elegance is embodied in this space, making everyday tasks feel just a bit more luxurious.

The island bench social hub

 

At the core of this kitchen is the island bench, both a functional workspace and a social hub. Its expansive surface creates ample room for meal prep while doubling as a gathering place for family and friends. The stone texture, with its subtle veining, complements the rest of the kitchen’s sleek look, while the warm wooden stools invite people to linger, turning the island into the heart of the home.

The warmth of the timber flooring

 

The light wooden floor brings a sense of warmth and balance to the darker tones of the cabinetry and benchtop. Its natural grain and smooth finish soften the room’s overall look, providing an organic contrast to the sleek, matte black elements. This balance of textures—warm wood against cool, dark cabinetry—makes the space feel grounded, tying all the design elements together in perfect harmony.


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