For a new kitchen design to achieve the best possible results, it is necessary to have a plan of action in place before any changes are made.That is the opinion of kitchen designer Warner McConaughey, who has suggested that thinking about what is really required is the key to timeless design.He told CMJ News Think about your goals. Do you want a chefs kitchen? A space to entertain? A family-oriented area? Knowing how you want to use the space will guide the layout.Adding Keep your ideas simple and stick to a few eye-catching elements. This could include choosing just one item to splurge money on such as top of the range stainless steel kitchen taps.Having deep drawers that do not take up too much space in the kitchen but can store lots of the many items homeowners collect over the years is another tip from Mr McConaughey.