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duck egg-blue tiled splashback the kitchen has a traditional flavour that complements the home. At the same time, it fits the needs of a busy household – right down to the large, well-equipped scullery.” Elite uses local materials for its kitchens wherever possible, including environmentally certified board for its cabinetry. This is teamed with high-end European-made hardware. Elite has its own in-house designers and a team of skilled tradespeople who manufacture the kitchens – along with bathrooms, wardrobes and other joinery. “We offer competitive pricing and can work to all budgets without compromising the quality or service,” says Ross. Display kitchens can be seen in the showroom at Elite Kitchens and Cabinets, 64 Hunua Rd, Papakura, phone (09) 298 8388. Email: [email protected]. Or visit the website: www.elitekc.co.nz save & share 45739 at trendsideas.com Facing page: This traditionally styled kitchen, designed and manufactured by Elite Kitchens and Cabinets, features lacquered cabinets in Resene Parchment and honed Angola granite benchtops. Top left: The traditional look is enhanced by the cooking centre, which has a freestanding range and pale duck egg-blue tiled splashback. Top right, above left and right: A spacious scullery at one end of the room doubles as a second kitchen – it has a sink and storage for small appliances. There are also pull-out wicker baskets for storing vegetables. search | save | share at trendsideas.com 81