Posts by Jag Kitchens
White Christmas Mojito
Enjoy a White Christmas Mojito with family and friends in your kitchen this Christmas. Recently on the Jag Kitchens Facebook page, we ran a competition in conjunction with Cocktail Collective for a $150 voucher to spend online towards their products. To enter the draw, participants were asked to share their most favourite festive cocktail…
Read MoreWhere to Spend vs. Save in your Kitchen Renovation
Keeping to Budget During your Kitchen Renovation A kitchen design may look fabulous and aesthetically pleasing, but to be true value for money, you need something that is also functional to your needs. At Jag Kitchens, our professional design consultants can help you design the kitchen of your dreams – while sticking within the realms…
Read More7 Ways to Style a Colourful Kitchen
Have you ever considered a colourful design for your kitchen? How about a blue kitchen? You should! A colourful kitchen, specifically a blue kitchen, is one of 2018’s most coveted trends. A fresh alternative offering to the popular neutral kitchens of yesteryear, a colourful kitchen needn’t be a hodge-podge of cluttered colours and style, but…
Read MoreKitchen Design Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
Renovating and re-designing a kitchen is a big undertaking with a lot of variables to consider. Below we have listed 5 common kitchen design mistakes and how to avoid them, so you’ll be sure to have the kitchen of your dreams by the time it all comes together. DO Sweat the Small Stuff Passing on…
Read MoreHow Do I Know Which Kitchen Style Is Right For Me?
After spending time living with a kitchen style you don’t really love, it’s a great feeling to know there are so many options out there that could soon be made into a kitchen style of your very own! After that initial feeling of excitement though, it’s natural to feel slightly overwhelmed by the sheer number…
Read MoreKitchen Feature of the House
Kay Pe and Helen Tsui, the new owners of a home in Mount Wellington, spend a lot of time in the kitchen and wanted it to be the feature of their new home. While it was a well kept, original 1970s kitchen, it was still quite dark and small with an archway that boxed it…
Read MoreAre Your Cabinets at Risk of Moisture Damage?
All kitchen cabinetry and interiors are at risk of moisture damage, but there is a way to avoid any costly mistakes during your new kitchen build. Moisture is typically unavoidable in kitchens due to steam, washing up and general humidity. Many cabinets in older kitchen designs can therefore fall victim to moisture damage, in the…
Read MoreA Timeless, Classic Kitchen
There are three things that Becky Rutherford knew she didn’t want in her new timeless, classic kitchen. “I had a kitchen space I didn’t like. It was a 90’s kitchen in beige and way too dark,” she says. “I knew I wanted a particular wall to come down, a better layout and to get…
Read MoreA Minimalist Kitchen Dream
The Cutfield family started with a blank canvas when designing their minimalist kitchen in their newly built Maraetai home. All they knew was that they wanted their kitchen to be the heart of the home. The ultra-modern minimalist kitchen sits in the centre of the home, flowing effortlessly into the living area to create…
Read MoreFrom Cluttered to Contemporary Kitchen Design
Lyn Wong’s kitchen is the heart of her home. It’s where she spends hours cooking and where she entertains family and friends. But it was missing three key things; space, storage and practicality. “In its day the kitchen we had would have been amazing and really eye catching but there were a lot of things in…
Read MoreOur Guide to Pantry Options
There is nothing worse than choosing a pantry option such as a walk-in pantry for your new kitchen design, only to realise that once installation is completed it is not very user friendly! The Jag Kitchens design consultant team are here to help guide you through the process of designing pantry options that not only look good, but work…
Read MoreKitchen with a Scandinavian Flair
Yukie Guo believes the kitchen is the heart of the house. With that in mind, she began renovations on her 1970s Pakuranga Heights home with a new Jag Kitchens design and is delighted with the resulting style and flexibility the space gives. “It’s made a huge change. The previous kitchen was really tiny with hardly any…
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