{"id":47850,"date":"2019-01-22T17:54:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T12:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=47850"},"modified":"2019-05-20T05:34:51","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T05:34:51","slug":"aluminium-kitchens-best-fit-for-a-modern-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/aluminium-kitchens-best-fit-for-a-modern-home.html","title":{"rendered":"Aluminium kitchens \u2013 Best fit for a modern home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The home architecture industry has evolved greatly over the last few decades. While traditional home designs are still preferred, many people today increasingly opt for the more modern variants. These new-age home structures prominently feature clean lines and cuts, which often border on being minimalistic.<\/p>\n<p>However, modern home designs are not just centred on the concept of \u2018less is more\u2019. Their primary concern is with making residential living a stress-free affair. They include constructions and installations that enhance everyday living convenience, along with integrating technology to further their effect.<\/p>\n<p>We often make the assumption that newer generations \u2013 and particularly the millennial demographic \u2013 like to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle. In reality, they mostly prefer a life that offers ease and balance. This shows in the design choices they tend to make; in their preferences for home layouts, fittings, and home furnishings.<\/p>\n<p>Modern homes, then, are not just about appearances, but functionality as well. And one of the major functional areas of a home is the <em>kitchen<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Many contemporary homes come equipped with luxuriously built kitchens. But their core design concept is geared to provide user convenience. It attempts to lay out a smooth floor plan to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regulate foot traffic,<\/li>\n<li>Enable ease of cleaning,<\/li>\n<li>Provide durability,<\/li>\n<li>Reduce environmental (pollution) impact,<\/li>\n<li>Lower maintenance costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Over the years, aluminium has become a prominent material for use in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/upgrade-your-kitchen-from-top-to-bottom.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">kitchen constructions<\/a>. In our country, Pakistan Alco is a well-reputed brand that fully caters to the market demand for aluminium-based kitchen installations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47852 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_2-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_2-537x313.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you want to explore in detail how the metal fits well into any modern home\u2019s kitchen space, read on below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimalistic aesthetic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve mentioned above that modern homes feature clean-cut designs. Aluminium-based kitchen installations go a step further.<\/p>\n<p>With its unique metal finish, aluminium will make even a small-sized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/10-smart-ways-to-organise-your-kitchen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">kitchen appear less crowded<\/a>. Add in wall-mounted or fixed modern appliances, and you have a sleek-looking cooking space at your disposal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ease of maintenance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aluminium does not only offer a clean aesthetic profile; it is also easier to maintain over the long-haul.<\/p>\n<p>A kitchen is all about dealing with messy cooking and cleaning work on a daily basis. Grease and all manner of food spills come as an unavoidable part of the territory.<\/p>\n<p>A traditional kitchen demands a lot of extra cleaning effort following a day\u2019s (or even an hour\u2019s) work. Modern kitchens with their aluminium installations, on the other hand, manage to retain their shiny appearances with a simple cloth wipe. And in a fraction of the time taken to restore the former, using the same cleaning products.<\/p>\n<p>A big contrast \u2013 no matter how you look at it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highly durable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aluminium is a durable metal that can easily resist the brunt of daily kitchen work. It does not absorb water, unlike wood (which can lose shape due to moisture retention). Additionally, it is resistant to the eroding effects of fire and chemical exposure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highly customizable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You may think an aluminium finish will render your kitchen \u2018boring\u2019 with its monotone grey or silver hue. But you don\u2019t need to worry. Because the process of dyeing makes the availability of more colours possible.<\/p>\n<p>Colouring requires aluminium to be anodised. This process also increases the metal\u2019s lubrication, adhesion, and resistance-to-corrosion properties.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan Alco works a high-quality aluminium anodising division in Lahore. It regularly produces silver, black, bronze, and champagne finishes \u2013 to suit client preferences.<\/p>\n<p>Also, aluminium is a soft metal, which makes it ideal for creating a huge variety of designs with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resistant to pests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aluminium becomes harder upon cooling. This is why it is stronger (offers more tensile strength) in lower temperatures. So, despite its being a naturally soft metal, pests can\u2019t wreak havoc upon it!<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, aluminium is non-porous. This makes it less vulnerable to bacteria and other microorganisms, which commonly fester inside kitchen spaces.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/aluminium_kitchen_1-537x313.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Contact Pakistan Alco today for manufacturing customised aluminium cabinetry for your kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>If you have more ideas related to designing a modern kitchen, please share them with us in the comments section below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The home architecture industry has evolved greatly over the last few decades. While traditional home designs are still preferred, many people today increasingly opt for the more modern variants. These new-age home structures prominently feature clean lines and cuts, which often border on being minimalistic. However, modern home designs are not just centred on the concept of \u2018less is more\u2019. Their primary concern is with making residential living a stress-free affair. They include constructions and installations that enhance everyday living convenience, along with integrating technology to further their effect. We often make the assumption that newer generations \u2013 and particularly the millennial demographic \u2013 like to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle. In reality, they mostly prefer a life that offers ease and balance. This shows in the design choices they tend to make; in their preferences for home layouts, fittings, and home furnishings. Modern homes, then, are not just about appearances, but functionality as well. And one of the major functional areas of a home is the kitchen. Many contemporary homes come equipped with luxuriously built kitchens. But their core design concept is geared to provide user convenience. It attempts to lay out a smooth floor plan to: Regulate foot traffic,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":47853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[10054,10052,10051,10053],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-47850","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"tag-aluminium-kitchens","9":"tag-kitchen-interiors","10":"tag-modern-kitchens","11":"tag-pakistan-alco","12":"cat-29-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Aluminium kitchens \u2013 Best fit for a modern home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The home architecture industry has evolved greatly over the last few decades. 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