Here at Aston Designs Milton Keynes we know a thing or two about designing and creating flawless kitchens, We understand that every client is individual and will work with you from start to completion of your new kitchen idea.
The Functionality of your new kitchen will be designed around your individual needs and requirements with cutting edge design and attention to detail.
Handleless kitchens are an increasingly popular design choice for modern homes. This sleek and contemporary style is characterised by the absence of protruding handles or knobs on cabinets and drawers, creating a smooth and seamless look. In our blog, we will explore the benefits of handleless kitchens and how to design a functional and stylish living space.
Benefits of handleless kitchens
- Aesthetics: The primary benefit of handleless kitchens is their clean and modern look. Without protruding handles, cabinets and drawers appear smooth and seamless, making the kitchen feel more spacious and uncluttered. This design style works particularly well in open-plan kitchens, where a minimalist aesthetic can enhance the sense of flow between living spaces.
- Safety: Handleless kitchens can also be a safer choice, particularly for families with young children. Traditional handles and knobs can pose a hazard, with the risk of bumps and bruises or even more serious injuries. Without these protruding elements, handleless kitchens eliminate this danger.
- Ease of cleaning: Another advantage of handleless kitchens is that they are easier to clean. Handles and knobs can trap dirt and grime, making them more difficult to clean thoroughly. In contrast, handleless cabinets and drawers can be easily wiped clean, ensuring that your kitchen stays looking its best.
Designing a handleless kitchen
If you're considering a handleless kitchen Milton Keynes, there are a few design considerations to keep in mind to ensure a functional and stylish space.
- Cabinet quality: The quality of the cabinets is particularly important in handleless kitchens. With no handles to pull, drawers and cabinets need to slide smoothly and effortlessly. We use high-quality materials and hardware to ensure that your cabinets and drawers function perfectly.
- Lighting: Lighting is also a crucial consideration in handleless kitchens. Without handles to catch the light, these kitchens can appear darker and less inviting. Consider under-cabinet lighting or spotlighting to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your handleless kitchen.
- Material choice: When it comes to materials, handleless kitchens can be created from a wide range of options. From natural wood finishes to sleek gloss finishes, there are plenty of choices to suit any aesthetic we can help you decide what the best option for your new kitchen could be. Consider the overall style of your home when choosing your materials, and be sure to select options that will stand up to the wear and tear of daily use.
- Ergonomics: Finally, it's essential to consider the ergonomics of your handleless kitchen. Without handles, it's important to ensure that cabinets and drawers are easily accessible and comfortable to use. Opt for soft-close hinges and drawer runners to ensure that doors and drawers close smoothly, and consider the height of your cabinets to ensure that they are at a comfortable level.
Here at Aston Designs Milton Keynes, we can assist you with your new handleless kitchen to ensure a stylish and functional design choice that can enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your home. From increased safety to ease of cleaning, there are plenty of benefits to this modern design style. With careful attention to design considerations, we can create a handleless kitchen that is both functional and beautiful, and that will stand the test of time for you and your family to enjoy for many years to come.
Please do not hesitate to contact us today at Aston Designs Milton Keynes where our friendly team are at hand and ready to discuss your dream kitchen idea and help you with your new project.
We cover Milton Keynes and surrounding villages, with a showroom based in Newport Pagnell, feel free to call and book your initial design consultation with Aston Designs, we look forward to hearing from you.