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A Coastal Kitchen Reimagined with Sedara™

13/08/2026
Caesarstone

Two hours north of Sydney, a relaxed coastal home called for a kitchen that felt as fresh and connected to nature as its surroundings. Rather than starting from scratch, Three Birds Renovations embraced a more thoughtful approach, transforming the dated space through carefully considered design.

The result reflects a growing appreciation for interiors inspired by the natural world, a philosophy that sits at the heart of the new 2026 Caesarstone® Unearthed Collection. Chosen from the collection, Sedara provides the quiet foundation that brings the entire palette together.

Renovated coastal kitchen with sage green cabinetry, a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara island benchtop, timber bar stools and a coastal artwork.
Sedara in a calm coastal palette.

The home belongs to Lisa, a passionate home cook who wanted a kitchen that felt brighter, more open and welcoming for everyday living and entertaining.

Working with the home’s existing footprint, original cabinetry was revived in a soft sage green, warm copper hardware introduced richness and character, and removing a dividing wall allowed natural light to flow freely between the kitchen and dining space.

Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop styled with a bowl of grapes, pears and dried botanicals beneath a wall sconce and soft linen curtains.
Sedara and quiet detail
U-shaped coastal kitchen with sage cabinetry, copper tapware, a white sink and a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop beneath a picture window.
Designed for light and everyday living

Where the Unearthed Collection Found Its Place

The Caesarstone® Unearthed Collection was shaped by a shift away from excess and toward materials that feel grounded. Surfaces defined by earthy tones, organic movement and a quieter kind of beauty. In a coastal home built around nature and everyday living, it found the context it was made for.

Sedara was the surface that brought it together. Its finely mottled base in soft beige and ivory introduces warmth without heaviness. Fine veining in deeper greys and umber moves across the surface with the kind of quiet variation that reveals itself gradually as the light shifts through the day.

Applied across the island, perimeter benchtops and full-height splashback, Sedara creates continuity through the compact footprint without demanding attention. The sage cabinetry and copper hardware settle in around it. Nothing competes.

Sage green kitchen corner with fluted joinery, copper handles, a brass wall light and a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop.
Sedara holds the palette together
Close-up of copper tapware against a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop and sage green cabinetry.
Copper meets Sedara

The Details That Elevate

With the foundations refreshed, it was the thoughtful detailing that elevated the kitchen.

The layout was refined to resolve inherited quirks, including an off-centre stove and range hood, before being completed with integrated appliances that create a clean, uninterrupted aesthetic. Fluted cabinetry, sculptural lighting and carefully selected copper hardware introduce warmth and texture, while the retained timber flooring anchors the palette with a sense of familiarity.

Every element, from the soft sage cabinetry and warm metallic accents to the refined Sedara surface, has been carefully considered. Together, they create a kitchen that feels layered, balanced and quietly resolved.

Warm copper cabinet handles on sage green drawers beneath a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop.
Copper, sage and Sedara
Close-up of a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop showing the softly mottled grey-and-ivory surface, fine umber veining and a rounded edge.
Sedara in detail

A Surface Crafted for Contemporary Living

As a Caesarstone® ICON™ advanced mineral surface, Sedara is crafted using Caesarstone’s innovative crystalline silica-free* formulation. Resistant to scratches, stains and heat, it brings lasting performance to a surface intended to be cooked on, gathered around and lived with every day.

Backed by a Lifetime Warranty, Sedara brings together advanced material innovation and enduring design.

Coastal kitchen featuring sage green cabinetry, copper fittings, integrated black appliances and a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara benchtop.
Seamless Sedara from benchtop to splashback.

A Kitchen That Feels Brand New

What was once a dark, enclosed kitchen has become a light-filled space shaped around cooking, gathering and daily life.

By refining rather than rebuilding, Three Birds Renovations shows how considered material choices can transform the way a home feels. Here, the natural inspiration behind the Unearthed Collection finds its expression in a kitchen that feels warm, grounded and entirely at home in its coastal surroundings.

Renovated coastal kitchen with sage green cabinetry, an integrated fridge, black ovens and a Caesarstone<sup>®</sup> Sedara island benchtop.
A kitchen transformed with Sedara

Renovation & Design: @threebirdsrenovations

*May contain traces of up to 1% silica*