L shaped kitchen no upper cabinets

The kitchen in the photo above is pretty much my dream kitchen: black and white color scheme, wood, a section of open shelving—just throw in a copper or matte black swan tap and I’m sold. But you know what really gets me about the space above? The mix of cabinet types. Perhaps I’m just being greedy, but I love seeing more than one cabinet style in a kitchen. It’s irreverent and cool and oozes personality.

A creative interior designer who has worked with some of Australia's biggest personalities is selling her four-bedroom family home in Melbourne's east.

If you know the term 'dead corner' you'll know that corner cabinets can be a waste of space. They are often difficult to access and can lead to underutilized space in your kitchen and to things getting lost in the back of the cupboard. While I like to remove as many cabinetry corners as possible when designing a kitchen, it's often not possible to remove them all. If you're after some inspiration to help you make the most of the corner cabinets in your kitchen, we have 5 ideas for you:

Let's talk about our kitchen reno! Want to know how to reconfigure a kitchen layout? I'm sharing tips for maximizing your current footprint.

Have you considered all the layout options for your L shaped kitchen? Interior sites are great for kitchen looks but if it's kitchen layout you're concerned with, this is the page you need to read.

Knotty Hickory Shaker Kitchen Cabinets are the ultimate country kitchen cabinet style. With it’s natural Hickory grain elements, you will see grain patterns contrasting with each other to give it that incredible dimension that you definitely don’t see manufactured often in today’s market.

Explore different kitchen layouts, each with unique charm and practicality, to help you decide on your kitchen renovation or redesign project.

They are clean, but definitely not cold.

I came across an ad on Facebook today and I clicked it (yes, horror!) and landed on the website for Reform , a company that hacks IKEA kitchens with custom cabinets, counters, etc. I really like what they've done to this Danish home in minty green so I had to pop in for a moment to share it.

Christine Roberts Design was tasked with designing a narrow L-shaped galley kitchen with colour, contrast, and pattern. She accomplished that by choosing a blush colour for the upper cabinets that continue up to the ceiling. This soft and subtle colour drenching gave the kitchen a unique look witho