Kitchen design is always evolving, but one thing that always seems to remain the same is our desire for a sense of luxury in our schemes. From the colors and materials to the appliances and features, these fancy extras can take a kitchen from average to elevated – and a few can even make cooking and hosting a whole lot easier. And designer Shea McGee knows exactly how to nail the luxury kitchen style.
Shea, renowned for her California modern aesthetic, took to Instagram to walk followers through a moody kitchen, pointing out the 'five fancy things your kitchen needs.' From thoughtful storage to an unexpected number of appliances, here's how Shea suggests adding luxe appeal to your kitchen . A post shared by Studio McGee (@studiomcgee) A photo posted by on 1.
Appliance storage The first fancy feature on her list is appliance storage – somewhere to hide away the useful but somewhat unsightly kitchen essentials. In this kitchen, she's opted for a simple cupboard, but an appliance garage would work just as well. Why is this a fancy feature? Well, have you ever seen a tour of a luxurious kitchen with countertops covered in, well, anything? Having a cupboard dedicated to your favorite appliances that you use every day means they are within reach, but they don't clutter your surfaces with unruly wires.
2. Integrated trash pull-out and double dishwashers Up next on Shea's list of fancy things your kitchen needs are two features that she's incorporated into her kitchen island : an.