What's hot in the kitchen? We want MasterChef perfection.
SUPPLIED Shows such as MasterChef Australia, with talent that has included Nigella Lawson, have helped spark a renaissance in the home kitchen. Blame it on cooking shows, such as MasterChef, or maybe the nesting we did during the pandemic, but either way the desire to excel in the kitchen is greater than ever. And it’s the high-end kitchens that are leading the way. One kitchen designer tells us it is not unusual for his clients to spend $30,000 to $40,000 on a Miele or Sub-Zero refrigerator. They’ll often spend $9000 to $17,000 on inbuilt ovens with the latest moisture-plus systems and...