Eden Project
This sleek and minimalist kitchen embraces modern design with a focus on functionality and style. The U-shaped layout maximizes workspace and efficiency, making it ideal for both cooking and entertaining. Crisp white cabinetry pairs seamlessly with light wood accents, creating a warm yet contemporary aesthetic. The dark, textured benchtops provide a striking contrast, adding depth and sophistication to the design. With its thoughtful balance of practicality and modern elegance, this kitchen offers a perfect blend of form and function.
Layout: The U-shaped layout optimizes the kitchen's workflow, offering ample counter space for food preparation and serving, while also creating an efficient layout for multiple users, ideal for both cooking and socializing.
Cabinetry: The cabinetry is a mix of crisp white for a clean, sleek look and light wood accents to introduce warmth and texture. The design is minimalist with smooth, handleless doors that contribute to the kitchen’s modern aesthetic.
Benchtops: The dark, textured benchtops provide a striking contrast against the light cabinetry. The materials used (possibly granite, quartz, or engineered stone) add durability, while their visual depth enhances the sophistication of the design.
Backsplash: A subtle, neutral backsplash (possibly ceramic tiles or glass panels) adds to the kitchen’s sleek, streamlined look, without overwhelming the overall design.
Lighting: Integrated task lighting under the cabinets ensures optimal lighting for cooking and meal prep. Pendant lights above the island or dining area introduce a touch of style and provide additional illumination for socializing or dining.
Appliances: Built-in high-end appliances are seamlessly integrated into the cabinetry to maintain the clean, modern aesthetic while providing top-tier functionality.
Flooring: Light wood or polished concrete flooring complements the light cabinetry and dark benchtops, creating a cohesive, airy atmosphere.
Storage: Thoughtful storage solutions, including deep drawers, pull-out shelves, and concealed compartments, ensure that the kitchen remains tidy and functional without sacrificing its aesthetic appeal.
Overall Aesthetic: The design achieves a balanced mix of warmth and minimalism, with natural materials like wood adding a soft touch against the modern, sleek surfaces. The kitchen embodies both practicality and elegance, making it a perfect space for everyday use and entertaining guests.
Cabinetry:
- Material: High-quality MDF or plywood with laminate or veneer finishes for the white cabinetry and light wood accents.
- Finish: Matte or satin finish for a smooth, modern look that is easy to clean and maintain.
- Design: Custom-made with handleless, push-to-open doors and soft-close mechanisms for a sleek and minimalist appearance.
Benchtops:
- Material: Durable quartz, granite, or engineered stone with a textured finish for a contemporary look and excellent durability.
- Thickness: Standard thickness of 20mm-30mm for a balanced appearance.
- Color: Deep, dark shades (e.g., charcoal, black, or dark grey) for high contrast against the lighter cabinetry.
Backsplash:
- Material: Glass, ceramic tiles, or porcelain panels for a smooth, easy-to-clean surface.
- Color: Neutral tones (e.g., soft greys, whites, or subtle patterns) to complement the overall design.
Lighting:
- Task Lighting: Under-cabinet LED strips for even and efficient lighting over work surfaces.
- Pendant Lighting: Stylish pendant lights above the island or dining area to create focal points and enhance the ambiance.
- Ambient Lighting: Recessed ceiling lights or track lighting to ensure the space is uniformly lit without harsh shadows.
Flooring:
- Material: Polished concrete, light wood laminate, or engineered hardwood for a sleek, durable, and easy-to-maintain surface.
- Color: Light, neutral tones to enhance the kitchen's airy, open feel.
Appliances:
- Built-In Appliances: High-end, energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, including oven, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, seamlessly integrated into cabinetry for a cohesive look.
- Cooktop: Modern induction or gas cooktop with touch controls for easy operation.
- Rangehood: Integrated rangehood in cabinetry for a streamlined appearance.
Storage:
- Deep Drawers: For pots, pans, and other large kitchen items, equipped with soft-close mechanisms.
- Pull-Out Shelves: For easier access to pantry items.
- Concealed Storage: Pull-out racks, hidden trash bins, and built-in organizers to keep the kitchen clutter-free.
Sink:
- Material: Undermount stainless steel or composite sink for a clean, sleek look.
- Design: Simple, spacious basin with a modern faucet featuring a pull-down sprayer.
Color Palette:
- Primary: Crisp white cabinetry with light wood accents (e.g., oak or ash) for a modern and welcoming feel.
- Accent: Darker shades (e.g., deep charcoal, black, or navy) for benchtops and other focal elements.
Ergonomics:
- Counter Height: Standard kitchen counter height of 900mm for comfortable use.
- Island Height: Standard island height of 900mm to match countertop height.
- Work Triangle: Optimized placement of sink, stove, and fridge to create an efficient and ergonomic workflow.
These specifications ensure the kitchen is not only visually stunning but also functional and practical for everyday use. The blend of modern design elements and high-quality materials provides a space that is both stylish and durable.
Ergonomic Design:
- The kitchen layout is optimized to ensure easy movement and accessibility, with a U-shaped design that allows for efficient workflows between cooking, prep, and storage areas. Counter heights and placement are carefully planned to ensure comfort and usability.
High-End Appliances:
- Equipped with built-in stainless steel appliances, including a range, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator, providing top-tier functionality while maintaining a seamless look in the kitchen's overall design.
Ample Storage:
- Custom cabinetry offers optimized storage solutions, including deep drawers for pots and pans, pull-out shelves for easy access to pantry items, and concealed storage for a clean, clutter-free look.
Premium Finishes:
- The kitchen boasts high-end finishes, such as dark textured benchtops made from durable materials like quartz or granite, paired with smooth white cabinetry and light wood accents, creating a modern yet inviting atmosphere.
Integrated Lighting:
- Under-cabinet LED lighting illuminates work areas, while pendant lighting above the island or dining area adds both style and function, creating a well-lit, vibrant cooking environment.
Smart Storage Solutions:
- Built-in storage options include pull-out racks, hidden trash bins, and organization systems to keep the space neat and functional, making it easy to store and access kitchen essentials.
Durable Materials:
- The use of high-quality, durable materials like engineered stone countertops and hardwood flooring ensures longevity, easy maintenance, and resistance to wear in high-traffic kitchen environments.
Seamless Design:
- The integration of handleless cabinetry with push-to-open mechanisms and hidden hinges ensures a minimalist, streamlined design, offering both functionality and aesthetic appeal without compromising on space.
Comfortable Dining Area:
- The kitchen island doubles as a breakfast bar, offering a comfortable space for casual dining or entertaining guests, with smooth quartz countertops providing both beauty and functionality.
Sustainability:
- The design incorporates eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient appliances, contributing to a more sustainable kitchen while maintaining a high standard of luxury.
These facilities are designed to create a space that is both highly functional for day-to-day tasks and luxurious in its finishes, offering an optimal environment for both cooking and entertaining.

Modern Design.
The modern design of this kitchen focuses on clean lines, functional layout, and sleek finishes. The use of minimalist cabinetry, high-end appliances, and durable materials like quartz countertops and engineered stone creates a stylish yet practical space. Neutral tones with subtle accents, combined with smart storage solutions and integrated lighting, enhance the kitchen's contemporary feel, offering both elegance and efficiency.
Hear from our clients
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Sarah J. (Residential Client)
The office fit-out provided by Interwood was beyond our expectations. The modern design blends perfectly with our brand, and the functionality of the custom joinery makes our workspace both efficient and visually impressive. A true investment in our business!
James T. (Commercial Client)
We worked with Interwood on our new kitchen and living space, and it has completely elevated the look and feel of our home. The natural wood tones paired with sleek finishes create such a warm, welcoming environment. Every detail was carefully thought out, and it truly feels like a luxury space.