An outdoor kitchen is the crème de la crème of summertime hosting setups. Sure, there's nothing wrong with your 15-year-old barbecue, but it also doesn't really compare to a state-of-the-art range and worktop in your back garden, does it? So, if you're lucky enough to bring this luxury into your home design, you'd best make sure you make the most of it and don't fall for any of these rookie outdoor kitchen mistakes.
The moment the sun returns from its period of hibernation and the weather begins to heat up, we embark on our annual mission to maximize our time spent outdoors. Every activity and habit is adapted to fit our new lifestyle change, and every meal is duly consumed at our outdoor dining area. But there are levels to this summer-loving behaviour, while some of us are dragging our extra dining chairs outside to form a makeshift sun lounger, others are perusing the latest in outdoor kitchen ideas, trying to figure out which changes they should implement in their existing design.
