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Every detail of this kitchen, from the cooking centre to the decorative glass and woodwork, reinforces the traditional character of the original villa

With kitchens open to living areas, appliances can become decor high points, especially if they're part of the Ebony collection from Electrolux

Bright yellow handmade tiles enhance the inviting, cheerful look of this kitchen in a contemporary Spanish colonial-style house in Mexico

Innovation and good looks become one in this fluid trivet designed for wok cooking on an induction top enter the E:Motion by Electrolux

To create the high-gloss look the owners of this kitchen wanted, a refrigerator with glass doors was specially made by White Refrigeration

Both the colour and material palette in this kitchen were inspired by the natural environment. Surfaces include CaesarStone® benchtops in Ginger

Ensuring your rangehood doesn't overpower conversation in the living area can be tricky Smooth-Air Products offers a variety of out-of-sight options

Whether it is speedy removal of rubbish or under-bench recycling, Hideaway Bins from Kitchen King offer some discreet options

Nutritious food, healthy living and sheer convenience come together in the Compact Steam Oven from Electrolux

With its distinctive stonework, towers and arched openings, this Italian-style house by Pinnacle Architectural Studio looks right at home in the Las Vegas landscape

Although this new house has a modernist architectural style, the symmetrical elements and painted brick exterior reference the more traditional residences in the neighborhood

Designed as a series of interlocking cubes, this U-shaped house wraps around a private courtyard