for a design that would make the most of the
feature curved windows and the views beyond.”
Her design inspiration came in part from the
exterior façade – a round turret that houses the
formal dining area behind the kitchen.
“I took the turret’s cone roof shape and
inverted this to form conical support ends for
the kitchen island, then I repeated this eye-
catching shape for the custom rangehood.”
The distinctive cone-shaped island supports
were positioned central to the curved windows,
to create a sense of symmetry when entering
the open-plan interior. Both of the stainless steel
Above, left, and following pages:
Well-rounded design – an adjacent
conical tower roof provided the
inspiration for the support elements
at the ends of the island and the
custom rangehood in this kitchen by
Celia Visser Design. Most cabinetry
is under-bench to avoid blocking
the rural views. Complementing
the brown cabinets and mosaic
splashback, the wood-look floors are
actually low-upkeep ceramic tile.
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