Designing Your Dream Indian Kitchen

Dream Indian Kitchen | Livin Interiors A well-planned kitchen balances style with smart ergonomics. In Indian homes, kitchens must handle heavy-duty cooking and storage needs while fitting varied space sizes. This guide covers everything from materials and fixtures to layouts, walk-in or compact pantries, sink choices, add-on features, and maintenance. We’ll share recommended materials (with cost ranges in INR), spacing standards for appliances and cabinets, pantry solutions, layout ideas (L-shape, U-shape, island, galley), plus handy do’s and don’ts and cleaning tips. Materials for Kitchen Construction Choose durable, stain-resistant materials suited to Indian cooking conditions. For cabinetry , popular choices include engineered woods and laminates. Basic carcasses are often built from plywood, MDF or particleboard (cheaper), finished with laminates or acrylic. High-gloss acrylic cabinets (moisture-resistant) run about ₹500–4,000 per sq.ft, while melamine-laminate cabinets (...