HIA Home Ideas Show April 2007

Click on the numbers on this floor plan of our display kitchen to learn more about each feature. There are 25 shown here. There were more than 100 exciting design features to explore when you visited our award-winning display stand.

Display Features

Our display kitchen offered more than 100 design features for you to explore. On this floor plan we’ve listed just 25. See if you can spot the others.

1. Slump glass splashback
Easy to clean, hides finger marks and spatters. Stunning feature wall “Running Water Hole”.
http://www.wathaurongglass.com.au

2. Range hood with canopy
High flyover allows full view of slump glass feature wall and canopy, more lighting.
http://www.rangehoods.info

3. Gas cooktop and oven
Cast iron stands. Excellent pot spread. Wide oven handles large meals or larger groups.
http://www.prestigeappliances.com.au

4. EzyVent modular ventilation
Safe, long-lasting, easy to install and clean. Noise-free. Impervious to vermin or insect pests. No fire or health hazard. No tape or sealants. 25 year guarantee.
http://www.ezyvent.com.au

5. Ingenious pot drawer
Huge pot drawer, right where you need it. Store buckets, tureens.

6. Askilan® engineered stone benchtops and splashbacks
Tough, stylish, hygienic, light-weight and affordable. Hard as granite, but won’t chip, shatter or crack. Safe for pots and dishes directly from oven or cooktop. Non-porous. Won’t stain or absorb moisture or odours. Hygienic.

7. Lift-up cupboard door
Easy-to-reach storage solution. Door can stay up while preparing meals or putting away dishes. No risk of injury to users or damage to doors. Cupboard linings in light grey to hide marks. Tough, complementary coloured edge-banding for durability.

8. Drawers
Wide and extra deep for tall pots. 40kg load capacity. Full extension for better access. Plinth drawer (kickboard) for extra storage (examples: steps, wine storage).

9-10. Pantry Cupboards
Split doors add interest, flexibility. Two types of roll-out shelves, including full extension and brakes. 9 has 165º hinges for wider opening and better access, with adjustable wire baskets. Handy memo board on door. 10 has smooth-action drawers and an apron hook.

11. Askilan® engineered stone flyover
Because of its light weight and affordability, Askilan® flyover ceiling units are the perfect complement to your benchtops and splashbacks. Allows better lighting over benchtops.

12. Drawers
Deep, fully-extendable, soft closing (air brakes) for crockery. Top drawer features modular cutlery inserts.

13. Askilan® engineered stone benchtop
80mm thick designer-look benchtop with waterfall side panels. Extra strong for main work area. Thickness can hide cabling to non-protruding power points on side panels. Minimal overhang for aesthetic appeal and easy cleaning.
Askilan® engineered stone on benchtop and side panels is strong, non-porous, hygienic.

14. Crockery cupboards
Acrylic panel doors with push catches hide extra crockery storage, with no handles protruding into passageways. Double-laminated glass shelves (in all crockery cupboards) for strength and to allow illumination and viewing.

15. Under sink drawers and recycling centre
Extra wide and deep drawers with 70kg runners (30kg is industry standard) for extra strength and smooth operation. Soft closing (air brakes). Top drawer features recycling centre with 2-4 bins for waste management, skirts around plumbing.

Cleaning gear, easy access.

Additional drawer stores chopping boards, colanders and drainers when not in use.

Plinth drawer (behind kickboard) stores handy items like tools, steps, etc.

16. Double-bowl undermount sink
Sleek designer look, large capacity (200mm deep). Drainer, strainer and chopping board covers for optimum use of space. Italian-inspired square form tap with ceramic discs for longer life and superior performance. Pots fit easily under high stem.
http://www.oliverisinks.com

17. Dining area for two
Spacious and handy to sink and bench space for serving and cleaning away.

18. Acrylic back panel
Generous overhang with recessed back panel of painted acrylic. Kick-proof, easy to clean and matches slump glass splashback diagonally opposite (behind stove and canopy) for added colour and visual impact.

19. Drawers (see 12)
Cutlery drawer with interchangeable units to suit any requirements. Special space for long knives, etc.

20. Work area (see 13)
In addition to valuable work space, it adds symmetry and balance to the appearance of the kitchen.

21. Crockery cupboard (see 14)

22. Pantry
Pulls out as door opens. Baskets and shelves offer easy access, Adjustable heights add versatility to storage area.

23. Appliance Centre
Practical, attractive roller door hides appliances, cookbooks, etc. Shelves are adjustable. Stainless steel laminate gives stylish appearance – and no finger marks or smudges.

24. Cupboard (see 7)

25. Cupboards and drawers
Assorted cupboards, drawers, racks and storage areas with useful inserts and storage solutions, including roll-out shelves. Drawers feature 40kg load capacity runners. Doors have 165º hinges for optimum access and safety.

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