EDITOR’S LETTER
I’m redoing my kitchen. Actually, I’m renovating my whole house, but that’s a story for another editor’s letter. Right now my focus is on the heart of my home, where I love to spend time cooking, pottering and entertaining. Currently, the space is perfectly functional and attractive, having been updated before we bought the house a few years ago, but I’ve been dreaming of a bigger fridge, a range cooker and a lot more bench space. Measuring up and choosing appliances was the easy part, but what I didn’t expect was how tricky it would be to settle on the materials palette. Marble or composite stone benchtops? White, grey or coloured joinery? There are so many combinations, I’ve changed my mind about five times already. I have four paint-colour swatches…