Outdoor living essentials: Designing an alfresco kitchen for Australian conditions

Outdoor kitchens are becoming a natural extension of the home and a growing trend in residential design. A well-designed outdoor living area not only expands the usable space outside of the home’s physical footprint, it also significantly adds to a property’s aesthetic appeal and value.  With potentially limitless functions, from sinks and fridges to innovative storage space, outdoor kitchens can come in all shapes and sizes. Modern outdoor kitchens that once consisted of the humble barbeque and an outdoor dining table must now take entertaining to a new level in terms of quality, style, functionality and versatility.

Outdoor living essentials: Designing an alfresco kitchen for Australian conditions provides a useful and easy-to-follow guide to planning and designing an outdoor kitchen, and the essential elements that can elevate any space into the ultimate alfresco cooking and dining experience.  From location, size and layout to utilities and appliances, we take a look at the basic elements of an outdoor kitchen space. We then look at several design trends and considerations that can transform a humble outdoor kitchen into a beautiful and functional space that integrates seamlessly with the rest of the home.

For over a century, Hettich has been producing high-quality cabinet hardware that can be found in the kitchens and bathrooms of over 100 countries. Using Hettich’s sophisticated and durable fittings, you will enjoy peace of mind that your outdoor kitchen will function exactly as you need for years to come, withstanding the harsh Australian sun, wind, and rain.

Download this whitepaper to learn about the essential elements that can elevate any outdoor space into the ultimate alfresco cooking and dining experience.