Delwyn McLennan, Kitchen Studio Hamilton - River Road

River Road

Kitchen Studio Design Awards 2023Highly Commended – Creative Excellence Designer – Delwyn McLennan – Kitchen Studio HamiltonDesign Brief The client spends extended time overseas and wanted a haven in New Zealand to return to. The entire house was under scrutiny with the kitchen tagged to be modernised. The layout was improved by stacking the combi and standard ovens on the …

Sleek and Stylish

Kitchen Studio Design Awards 2023Winner – Kitchen Distinction Award Under $30K Designer – Amanda Meikle – Kitchen Studio Christchurch SouthDesign Brief This family home needed to be able to cater for the needs of everyone, by creating space to move around and have more than one person in the kitchen at once. This small kitchen had a large L shaped …

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Timeless Contrast

Kitchen Studio Design Awards 2023Highly Commended – Kitchen Distinction Award Under $30KDesigner – Courtney Ewing – Kitchen Studio New PlymouthDesign Brief This Kitchen was one part of a full home renovation these clients were undertaking. We discussed the key things that we wanted to achieve in this space, which was Functionality, Optimal Storage and a well contrasted but balanced colour …

The Illusionist

Kitchen Studio Design Award 2022 Winner – Creative Small Space KitchenDesigner – Andrea Ellis – Kitchen Studio North ShoreBrief ‘The Illusionist’ Great things come in small packages, and that is exactly what the clients wanted from their existing space. Without changing the services or increasing the footprint we needed to get this kitchen not only working better but to be …

La Petite Cuisine

Kitchen Studio Design Award 2022 Winner – Best Kitchen Design Up to $25KDesigner – Fiona Dalziel – Kitchen Studio WellingtonBrief ‘LA PETITE CUISINE’ After returning from living in France and purchasing an inner- city cottage my client went about re creating a little piece of France right here in New Zealand. With creative flare a loft bedroom was added via …

Elephant in the Room

Kitchen Studio Design Award 2022 Highly Commended – People’s ChoiceDesigner – Delwyn McClennan – Kitchen Studio HamiltonBrief ‘Elephant in the Room’ The initial idea was to add a scullery in the neighbouring laundry to complement the existing kitchen. During the Home Consultation it was clear the Client was open to ideas – the only criteria was Black!! The wall between …

Finesse

Kitchen Studio Design Award 2020 Winner – Visual Impact Highly Commended – Kitchen of the YearDesigner – Surita Nel – Kitchen Studio North ShoreClient Brief The open plan living space leads the eye out to the lake view. Located by the entrance, the kitchen needed to be practical and elegant while capitalising on the view. Issues: The island upstand was …

Black and White Appeal

Kitchen Studio Design Award 2020 Winner – First Time EntrantShowroom – Kitchen Studio Palmerston NorthClient Brief Black and white never goes out of style and this was what my client wanted – a kitchen that was sleek and modern but would not lose its appeal in years to come. The space for this kitchen was only small and kept the …

Made in Australia, Perfected in New Zealand

Kitchen Studio Design Award 2020 Winner – Peoples Choice Highly Commended – Creative ExcellenceDesigner – Natasha Ronaldson – Kitchen Studio North ShoreClient Brief Pre-fabricated homes, constructed on site are becoming far more common in the ever evolving building industry. This bespoke, Australian manufactured home presented a unique challenge as all kitchen walls were pre-determined and plans needed to be completed …

The Centre of Everything

Kitchen Studio Design Award– Creative Excellence WINNER Showroom – Kitchen Studio Tauranga Brief This project was a rare opportunity. 12 months earlier the designed bought a blank section on which to build their family home. The designer was responsible for all elements of the design and layout of this home, and all this stemmed from the kitchen space. “Our childhood …