One make or break feature of your custom kitchen are the type of cabinets you have. Those cabinets, and the way they mesh with the other parts of your kitchen, will make the difference between Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous to a mismatched bachelor pad. The storage in the kitchen is important and the amount of storage will be taken into account by possible buyers and by those who use the kitchen the most. It is important to make sure that those cabinets are not only plentiful in space available but also beautiful to behold.
Modern kitchens with steel appliances often mean that high profile dark wood cabinets are best to use, or a light wood with a reflective gloss may be beautiful if done right. Cabinets can also be a canvas and may have beautiful carvings delicately hand carved into the wood. Perhaps your cabinets in your custom kitchen will be intricately designed with wooden leaves inlaid into the wood.