The Kitchen Warehouse UK blog is filled with inspirational and practical advice for kitchens of all budgets, shapes, and sizes.
Texture is quietly taking over kitchen design. After years of flat fronts and high-gloss everything, the rooms catching the eye now are the ones with something to touch, and fluted glass is leading that shift. Those soft vertical ridges, lit from within or simply catching the morning light, add a sense of depth...
Cosy vs Contemporary: Finding Your Kitchen’s Personality Made Easy The Great Kitchen Identity Crisis We’ve all been there. You start a “Kitchen Inspo” board on Pinterest and, within forty-eight hours, it looks like two different people are living in your brain. On one hand, you’re drawn to Contemporary: you want crisp lines, handleless cabinets, and...
If you thought kitchens were destined to remain minimalist, all-white spaces, think again. The hottest kitchen design trend of 2025 is actually a step back in time. Inspired by the glamour of the 1920s, homeowners are embracing Art Deco kitchens with bold colour palettes, statement tiles, geometric patterns, and a touch of vintage luxury. At...
If you’ve ever found yourself falling down the Pinterest rabbit hole of dreamy kitchen photos, you’re not alone. In fact, many of our customers come to us with carefully curated boards full of styles, colours, and layouts that they’ve fallen in love with. Pinterest has transformed how people plan their kitchens. It’s no longer just...
There’s nothing quite like a kitchen refit to breathe new life into almost any home. At the same time, major kitchen refurbishments can be complex, costly and dauntingly disruptive. But here’s the good news – transformative kitchen makeovers don’t have to be expensive. Nor do they have to disrupt the flow of everyday life, if...
With increasing energy prices across the UK, it’s never been a better time to consider how you can make your kitchen energy efficient. Electricity and gas bills for a typical household will go up by £693 a year in April, representing a 54% annual increase. Bills are going up because the energy price cap –...
Simple Tips for Creating a Family Friendly Kitchen Everyone knows that the kitchen is the undisputed heart of the home: a place where the entire family can come together to cook, bake, eat and enjoy one another’s company. All well and good on paper, but the reality of the busy family kitchen doesn’t always reflect...
It’s the ultimate clash of styles – matt versus gloss kitchen. Should you go for the bright sheen of high gloss or the restrained elegance of matt? History is marked by great clashes of taste, the Beatles versus Elvis, North versus South, East versus West and of course – gloss versus matt kitchens. At stake...
Considering a utility room? Whatever your kitchen style, the best-looking kitchens are always those with the least clutter, so keeping mess to a minimum is the ideal way to get a magazine-worthy looking space. While we often speak about the heart of any home as a place to cook, relax, eat, and come together, one...
As one of the most used rooms in our homes, our kitchens take on a lot of everyday mess and clutter. From spills while cooking to that pile of dirty dishes residing by the sink, the chances are that your kitchen feels a little like a space where the battle for order never stops. Kitchen...
When it comes to our homes, they come in all shapes and sizes, and that includes our kitchen space. While we may all yearn for huge kitchens, the likes seen in interior design magazines, for a vast number of homeowners, the reality is that your kitchen space may be more compact. Having a smaller kitchen...
Back in the 20th century, bright kitchens were the standard look in many UK homes. For the majority, the mantra was the brighter the better! As we have moved towards modern trends, the range of colours that are seen in kitchens has shrunk massively, but this isn’t to say that there is not a lot...