With a little creativity, almost any size or shape of room can be used as a kitchen. Though images of a modern kitchen often conjure up ideas of large, open plan rooms with luxurious islands in the middle and workspace that goes on for miles, this is not always the reality. If you can’t, or […]
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Design Tips for Combined Kitchen/Living ...
For many people, the kitchen is at the very heart of the home, being a room in the house where all of family life centres. It makes sense then, to emphasise this aspect of the kitchen by opening it up to the rest of the house and combining the space where you cook and the […]
Modern Country Kitchen Design Tips
Creating an original and modern look for your country kitchen needn’t be the challenge it first appears. Recent trends favour a pared-down look, relying on basic features and strong accent colours to produce a stunning and fashionable effect. Here are some of our top tips for designing your modern country kitchen: Fifty shades of grey […]
Kitchen Design Trend Predictions for 201...
As kitchens have become the central point of the modern home, so kitchen design has evolved to reflect the new multi-purpose nature of this constantly changing area. More than any other area of the house, kitchens are a space ripe for experimentation and this is the theme of the main trends we will see in […]
Designing a Kitchen that will Remain Fas...
Kitchens are no longer simply for cooking. Modern kitchens combine a dining room, study and living room, and have to cater for all these different roles. With all these factors to consider, redesigning a kitchen can be a daunting and expensive task. Here are some tips to give your kitchen a new look without breaking […]
Design Tips for an L Shaped Kitchen
A popular design for the smaller kitchen, an L-shaped layout not only maximises available space, it also looks amazing. That said, it often requires a little extra thought at the planning and design stage to ensure that you make the most of the limited surface area. Here are some tips to make an L-shaped kitchen […]
5 Tips to Refresh Your Tired Looking Kit...
We often put off updating our kitchen for a variety of reasons including lack of time or funds. There are plenty of ways, however, to quickly refresh a tired looking kitchen with minimum investment. A lick of paint Perhaps the easiest way is simply to paint the walls, skirtings and mouldings in a new colour […]
Design Tips for U Shaped Kitchens
For practicality of design, the U-shaped kitchen has much to recommend it. Compared to the L-shaped kitchen or the galley, it offers greater opportunities for storage while maximising efficiency by having everything at your fingertips. Here are some simple ideas to make the most of your U-shaped kitchen. Let there be light Ideally, your kitchen […]
Modern Colour Choices for Your Country K...
When it comes to country kitchens, the latest trend is for mid-tone colours on cabinets to add soft accents to your cooking area. There’s no better time then to invest in a set of new kitchen cupboard doors to incorporate some of these milder tones in your kitchen. Blue-greens Just because you’re utilising paler shades […]
5 ways to add colour to an all-white kit...
All-white kitchens have always been popular but, if you’re looking to spice it up a little, a splash of colour might be the very thing you need. Here are a few ways to go about it. A striking splashback An artistic, impressive splashback can be a sound investment and it becomes even more striking when […]