The Kitchen Warehouse UK blog is filled with inspirational and practical advice for kitchens of all budgets, shapes, and sizes.
When you think of a kitchen, you normally think of bright kitchen units, large windows for natural light and one or two marks or spillages from the last meal you prepared! Yet a darker palette is encountering some sort of renaissance after being slept on for a number of years, as light shades dominated the...
When it comes to creating a classy look for the kitchen, quartz worktops really are where it’s at. Quartz slabs have many highly appealing qualities and it’s no wonder quartz countertops are such a popular choice with the masses. As well as a great look that is hard to beat, quartz slabs are extremely durable, scratch and...
Who doesn’t love a kitchen tile backsplash? It’s a great way to add a pop of colour and texture while being practical at the same time. And, adding kitchen tiles to your walls, also allows you to show off your creative talents. That’s especially the case if you opt for a vibrant mosaic pattern or...
Kitchens come in lots of different shapes and sizes, but one thing stays the same – the fact that the layout can make or break your kitchen’s efficiency. The way you arrange your storage, appliances, and food preparation areas will affect the practicality of your daily life, from cooking and eating to cleaning and socialising....
White will probably always be the perennial favourite when it comes to kitchen units. There’s something that’s hard to beat about the brightness it brings to any kitchen space. White always offers bags of versatility too. It’s easy to create any look you want to complement clean white kitchen units. But with contemporary styles, white certainly now has a...
In the words of legendary football manager, Bill Shankly, “Form is temporary, class is permanent.” You can adapt this saying to the world of kitchen design too: “Trends are temporary, style is permanent.” It’s true. Trends are temporary. They come and go, but style never goes out of fashion. If you were to look at the go to kitchen...
Over the last 20 years, since 2000, everyone in the business and interior design world eagerly anticipates the Pantone Colour of the Year announcement. Every December, colour system creator Pantone predicts which upcoming colour trend will dominate the market the following year. Whichever colour they choose immediately influences product design, creation, and marketing around the...
Planning a kitchen refurb? Good for you. If you have already started researching then you’ll know this type of undertaking isn’t for the faint-hearted. Especially if you are planning on embarking on a kitchen refurb DIY-style. There are corners that can be cut, however. If, for instance, you like the layout of your current kitchen...
When it comes to updating your kitchen, it can often be the case that the desire for something more modern can compete with our sense of wanting to buy a kitchen which offers a look which will weather design trends and not become quickly dated. The kitchen is very often the heart of the home;...
As you may well know, here at Kitchen Warehouse we are always championing our complete kitchen units and replacement kitchen doors. Many people understand the need for a complete kitchen unit as this is an integral part of their overall design, but sometimes reasons why you would want to just replace the door are harder...
Okay, we realise that kitchen renovation and kitchen showrooms are never likely to feature on any government list of Essential activities/businesses. That said, the COVID-19 lockdown has presented many people with the perfect opportunity to do all those jobs around the home that you’ve meant to be doing for ages. Indeed, there probably will never...
For some time now kitchen designers have been incorporating a kitchen pantry into their brand new kitchen layouts or refurbished ranges. And no wonder. Having a particular large and organised store cupboard for all your dried goods, tins and bottles makes perfect sense. It’s just strange no-one has thought of it before. Oh, that’s right...