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What finish should I choose for my new kitchen: gloss, high gloss, or matt? Should I get a matt kitchen? What exactly is a matt kitchen? Aren’t matt kitchens difficult to clean? How do you clean a matt kitchen correctly? Questions, questions, questions… there are a lot of them to ask when choosing a new...
Everyone knows that the kitchen is the heart of the home, where the whole family comes together to dine, unwind and enjoy each other’s company. The benefit of an open plan kitchen is the way in which it creates a uniquely social and family-friendly space. Traditionally, activities like cooking, dining and socialising took place in...
The trend for handleless kitchens has been growing steadily in recent years. Smooth, streamlined and sleek have become the watchwords of modern kitchen design. As with any aspect of kitchens, handleless designs won’t be for everyone. However, there is no doubt that any list of latest kitchen styles for 2022 would be incomplete without handleless...
Whether you are landlord looking to update the kitchen in an existing property or have purchased a house or apartment as an investment and need to fit a kitchen, choosing the right kitchen for rented property can feel very different from making choices in your own home. The most important thing to bear in mind...
When it comes to interior design, trends really are a moveable feast. You really have to pay attention if what you want to keep up with what is hot and what’s not in design and décor circles. The colour scheme you choose for your kitchen is no exceptions; trends do come and go. However, you...
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...
If you are planning a kitchen remodel or refit, the obvious starting points are the layout, countertops and cabinetry. However, there is much more to a kitchen than that. How you choose to accessorize your kitchen is a big decision. It is important how you choose to style your kitchen – and it is well...
The kitchen is much more than a place where meals are cooked. In a kitchen/diner layout, the kitchen is also the place where the family gathers to enjoy meal-times – from breakfast to dinner – together. It can be the place where the kids do their homework. Not only that, the kitchen can also be...
From classic country farmhouse to ultra-modern high gloss, white has been the most popular kitchen colour choice since… well, ever since people first started to have kitchens! There are good reasons why a white kitchen has been the go-to kitchen choice for decades and decades. Of course, other colours have become popular too over the...
Does it feel like the walls are closing in every time you walk into the kitchen? Dark kitchens make you feel this way. Does the space feel small, tight and cramped? Dark kitchens are to be avoided at all costs. The kitchen is the worst room in the home to have poor lighting. If you’re...