Shades of grey can add a sense of light and space to a kitchen

If your creativity is hampered by your budget remember that a kitchen is a sum of all its parts and careful choices can ring fabulous changes, writes Kya deLongchamps.

Rules are made to be broken. If you thought you had to have a standard slab kitchen then think again.

The mid range to high-end kitchen refuses to be put in a box and so, where your creativity is cramped by budget, keep in mind that the kitchen is a sum of all its parts.