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Crafting Your Dream Kitchen: Lumka Jordan’s Expert Design Insights
Lumka Jordan the Creative Director of Dizain Pronounced, brings a fresh perspective to kitchen & cabinetry design, making it more than just a functional space.
In the heart of every home, the kitchen stands as a space where memories are made, and delicious meals are crafted.
With a passion for creativity that started in her childhood, Lumka has evolved into a skilled designer, offering specialist cabinetry design and project management services, specializing in kitchens, bars, wine cellars, built-in cupboards, TV units/walls, and vanities.
Lumka’s Approach to Cabinetry Design
Lumka believes that a well-designed kitchen is more than just a collection of appliances; it’s a reflection of the person cooking in it.
She starts her design process with a simple yet profound question: “Where do you see yourself cooking a delicious meal?”
This personal touch allows Lumka to infuse her clients’ personalities into the design, creating spaces that resonate with the people who use them.
5 Key Kitchen Design Considerations
Lighting: Illuminate Your Space
A well-lit kitchen, flooded with natural light, not only creates an inviting atmosphere but also gives the illusion of more space.
Lumka understands the importance of lighting in design, ensuring that every corner of the kitchen is well-lit, making it feel spacious and welcoming.
Budget: Investing in Value
Lumka emphasizes the significance of investing in quality appliances. Choosing the best your budget allows not only enhances the functionality of the space but also increases the overall value of your home.
It’s a strategic investment in the heart of your home.
Style: Cohesive Aesthetics
As an extension of your home, Lumka stresses the importance of ensuring that your kitchen’s style aligns with the rest of the house.
A cohesive design creates a harmonious flow, making the kitchen an integral part of your home’s overall aesthetic.
Finishes: Elevate Your Space
The combination of materials can transform a kitchen from ordinary to extraordinary. Lumka recommends incorporating elements like stone tops, handmade Zellige tiles, or marble for a wow factor.
Attention to details, such as handle less cabinets, completes the aesthetic, bringing a sense of sophistication to the space.
Space: Maximizing Efficiency
In homes with challenging kitchen layouts, Lumka suggests creative solutions. Freestanding display cabinets can be introduced for added storage, and designing cabinetry that extends to the ceiling or reach-in cupboards for corner units optimizes space.
Lumka also emphasizes the importance of integrating waste management solutions seamlessly into the design.
Lumka Jordan’s Standout Storage Solutions
Reach-in Carousels: Utilize every corner efficiently, making access to stored items easier.
Foldable Ladder Drawer: Solve the challenge of hard-to-reach cupboards with a compact ladder stored conveniently.
Grocery Drawers and Tandem Units: Streamline your kitchen organization with specialized storage for groceries.
Integrated Appliances: Maintain a sleek and cohesive look with appliances seamlessly integrated into the design.
Sink Drawer Units: Optimize under-sink space with purpose-built drawers for cleaning supplies.
Lumka’s Journey: From Passion to Profession
Lumka Jordan’s journey is a testament to her determination and passion for design. Despite facing challenges, including rejection from the University of Johannesburg, she pursued her dream through a diploma in Project Management and Interior Design.
Lumka Jordan’s commitment led her to complete a B-tech in Architectural Management, scratching the architectural itch that fuelled her creativity.
Dizain Pronounced: A Full Turnkey Experience
Dizain Pronounced offers a comprehensive process, starting with a thorough home/site consultation to understand the client’s space and needs.
High-quality 3D-rendered images provide a visual representation of the final design, allowing clients to envision their dream kitchen.
From manufacturing to installation, Dizain Pronounced ensures a seamless turnkey experience, turning the concept into reality.
In conclusion, Lumka Jordan’s approach to kitchen design goes beyond aesthetics; it’s about creating personalized spaces that tell a story.
With her creative vision and meticulous attention to detail, Lumka transforms kitchens into functional and beautiful hubs where families gather, and memories are savoured.
If you’re envisioning a kitchen that reflects your unique style and meets your practical needs, Lumka Jordan and Dizain Pronounced are the design partners you’ve been searching for
Visit our store to see what items will look good in your kitchen:
Fridge Magnet set – African big 5 animals fridge magnet gift set
Fridge magnet set – Cartoon Animals that the children will enjoy
Charcuterie Board (Engraving included)