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 […]
Kitchen makeover tips to sell your house
When it comes time to sell your home, you want to make a good first impression, and this applies to the kitchen as much as anywhere else in the house. Here are six tips for sprucing up your kitchen prior to a viewing. Be critical We tend to love our kitchens, despite their flaws, so […]
Tips for designing an efficient galley k...
A galley kitchen, being two sides of units with a central corridor for working in, is an efficient and space-saving design as it optimises worktop space whilst leaving plenty of room for you to move around. It’s ideal for multi-tasking in the kitchen and is the preferred layout for many a professional chef. If you’re […]
What to consider when choosing your kitc...
When it comes to choosing the style of cabinet doors used in your kitchen, it is undoubtedly one of the most important design features of a kitchen space. Cabinet doors and even your drawer handles are a key part of the kitchen’s overall look. With that in mind, we’ve put together some things to consider […]