An island bench is the feature homeowners ask for more than almost anything else during a kitchen renovation. Done well, it adds prep space, storage, a casual dining spot, and a natural gathering place that makes the kitchen feel like the true centre of the home. But getting it right takes more than picking a […]
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10 Ways To Pack More Into a Small Kitchen Renovation
A small kitchen renovation doesn’t mean settling for less storage or a cramped feel, it just means every decision has to be purposeful. With Melbourne homes trending smaller (the average new dwelling has fallen to around 190m²), more homeowners are renovating compact kitchens rather than knocking down walls. But small doesn’t necessarily mean cramped. With the […]
What Are the Pros and Cons of Two Pac Kitchen Cabinets?
Two Pac cabinets are one of the most popular cabinet finishes we work with at Mint Kitchen Group. The finish is sleek, the colour options are virtually limitless, and the results can be stunning. But they’re not the right choice for every kitchen or every budget. Around 40% of our clients choose Two Pac for […]
The Art of Everyday Living
The Art of Everyday Living There are certain spaces that simply feel good to be in. Not because they’re necessarily the largest but because every detail has been considered with the people who live there in mind. The morning coffee made at the kitchen island. The ease of finding exactly what you need. The way […]
The Details That Define a Space
The Details That Define a Space Some of the most important design decisions are the ones you don’t immediately notice. They’re not the first thing you see when you walk into a space- but they’re often the reason it feels considered, balanced and effortless. At Mint, we believe it’s these finer details that truly define […]
Now Open: South Melbourne Showroom
There’s something special about stepping into a space where everything has been thoughtfully considered. We’re proud to introduce our newest Design Studio, now open in South Melbourne. Positioned within Melbourne’s renowned design district on Coventry Street, this new space sits among a collective of leading interiors, architecture and creative studios – a destination known for […]
Choosing the Right Kitchen Layout for Your Home
When planning a new kitchen, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is the layout. Before materials, colours or finishes are selected, the layout determines how the kitchen will function day-to-day. A well-designed layout can improve workflow, maximise storage and create a space that feels comfortable to cook, gather and entertain in. Every home […]
Melbourne-Made Joinery
At Mint Kitchen Group, every kitchen we create is proudly manufactured right here in Melbourne. Our joinery is produced locally, allowing us to maintain close oversight of the entire process – from the first design concept through to the final installation in your home. This hands-on approach allows us to ensure a high level of […]
The Storage Solutions That Change Everything
The Storage Solutions That Change Everything You can select the perfect stone, invest in beautifully refined cabinetry colours and choose tapware that elevates the overall aesthetic. But without thoughtfully designed storage, a kitchen will never truly feel effortless to live in. At Mint Kitchen Group, storage is never treated as an afterthought. It is carefully […]
If You’ve Been Thinking About Renovating… This Might Be Your Sign
There’s something about the start of a new year that invites reflection. We begin to notice the spaces we live in more closely — what feels good, what feels tired, and what no longer supports the way we want to live. Maybe it’s the kitchen that feels cramped when you’re entertaining. The laundry that never […]