KITCHENS

Architect’s advice on all that you need to know about Kitchens- best materials, efficient design, good planning, tips on easy maintenance.

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KITCHENS | An Architect Explains

A Kitchen is a room or part of a room used for cooking and food preparation. It may also be used for dining and entertaining. A kitchen is typically equipped with a stove, a sink, a refrigerator, kitchen countertop and kitchen cabinets. In addition there may be a microwave oven, a dishwasher and other electric appliances. In the design of the kitchens, the arrangement of the ‘work areas’, the fixtures, the positioning of doors and windows, the materials used for countertops, backsplashes and the types of accessories are important to make it very efficient. An Architect explains all these aspects……

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KITCHEN MATERIALS AND ACCESSORIES | An Architect Explains

In designing a kitchen, the accessories, fixtures and kitchen surfaces need careful consideration. The surfaces need to be finished with additional, durable, scratch and stain resistant materials to protect them and to give the Kitchen a finished and neat appearance. An Architect recommends the best material options for kitchen counter tops and back splashes with their advantages and disadvantages……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | KITCHEN | An Architect Explains

To ensure that the flow of cosmic energy through the house is not affected by the improper positioning of the kitchen, Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on it’s location, the positions of the fixtures, hob, sink, refrigerator, doors, windows etc. These guidelines ensure that the inmates benefit from the useful rays of the sun. An Architect explains these, so that you can incorporate them in your kitchens……

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