Jo Walker

Grey and white kitchen with appliance nook and large entertainers benchtop

Choosing Appliances that WOW your kitchen

At Kitchen Shack we specialise in designing affordable, stylish kitchens. An integral part of creating a space that you love is choosing the right kitchen appliances to fit your lifestyle and complement your design. Here’s a breakdown of key appliances and considerations to help make your kitchen both functional, beautiful and efficient. Understanding the Kitchen

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U shaped kitchen renovation with white handle free cabinetry extra large standalone island bench with timber laminate overhead cabinetry and style dining table adjoining

Emily’s Kitchen & Laundry Renovation

A 1960’s Kew home gets a well deserved kitchen and laundry update When Emily and Lynton purchased their first ‘forever’ home in Kew they were thrilled. The 1960’s classic mid-century gem was full of character and charm. However, it was hard to ignore the worn out old kitchen and non-existent laundry. Moving into a home

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What is the average cost of a kitchen renovation in 2025?

In 2025, kitchen renovations continue to be a top priority for many Victorians, especially with the trend towards more functional and enjoyable living spaces. Homeowners are focusing on creating kitchens that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional to suit modern lifestyles. Interestingly, while budgets have tightened, spending on kitchen renovations has remained steady

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White u shaped kitchen with black window and black appliances

Should You Install New Flooring Before or After Your New Cabinets?

One of the biggest debates in the world of kitchen design is the ongoing debate about whether to install the flooring or the cabinetry first.  It turns out that both sides have their own supporters and there’s no clear cut answer. Let’s explain the arguments for each approach and what factors to consider when making

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