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Remodelling a kitchen can add value(Post)
Homeowners are choosing to remodel kitchens and other rooms in order to add value during the economic downturn, it has been noted.Greg Miedema, president of US-based Dakota Builders, told the Daily J ...
Kitchen upgrades can be done when kids move out(Post)With many children setting off to university after the summer is over the time is right to start considering a kitchen renovation that may have been put off for years.This is the suggestion of Frank ...
Homeowners should know their limits with kitchen upgrades(Post)People who want to undertake a kitchen home improvement project over the bank holiday must be capable of doing the work safely, one expert has suggested.Assistant editor at DIY Week Fiona Hodge advis ...
Kitchen remodel meets elderly needs(Post)A 76-year-old woman is redesigning her kitchen to allow her to remain at home later in life.Shirley Kelley told TCPalm.com that she was attracted to buying her current home because she could modify i ...
Kitchen scales grow in popularity and volume sales(Post)Kitchen scales remain an essential component of many UK home kitchens, with volume sales of the items rising eight per cent over the last year, a new study has found.Reseach by GfK also revealed that ...
People to take a more positive attitude to kitchen renovations after the summer(Post)UK homeowners are set to adopt a more positive attitude towards improving their property once the summer is over and uncertainty over the countrys economic and political situation eases, an expert ha ...
Dream kitchens can be affordable(Post)Homeowners do not have to break the bank when paying for a kitchen makeover, it has been argued.John Sacca, department supervisor at Home Depot in Vineland, US, noted that some TV design shows have s ...
Demand for energy-efficient kitchens set to rise(Post)The demand from the public for energy-efficient homes will undoubtedly increase in the coming years, Sustain Worldwide has said.Anwar Harland-Khan, chief executive of the advocacy group, argued that ...
Boil-alert gadget saves on kitchen mess(Post)A boil-alert gadget has been praised for helping homeowners cut down on kitchen mess.Star-telegram.com has devised a new list of innovative tools and nick-nacks aimed at making kitchen life easier.Th ...
Keep kitchen sinks squeaky clean(Post)Kitchen sinks are on the front line of the fight against bacterial infections and their rigorous upkeep can keep the germs away from the home, it was claimed.The Irish Independent claimed that there ...
Kitchen and reception area make or break home sale(Post)Interior design experts have claimed that kitchens can be the key factor in clinching a home sale.Home design site MyDeco.com advised people to pay special attention to kitchens and reception areas t ...
New kitchens for those opting to stay rather than go(Post)More people are deciding to improve their homes rather than move, according to a newspaper, which means many people may be considering a new kitchen.The Independent, citing figures from the Land Regi ...
Franke records sales growth in 2008(Post)Franke makers of sinks, taps and accessories such as the Franke food board has said it has grown this year.Eastern Europe and Asia were strong markets for the company, while the UK, Spain, Germany an ...
The future has arrived in smart kitchens(Post)Technology to make homes smarter has arrived and it is getting cheaper, the Canadian Press has reported. Homeowners are now able to install gadgets that can be controlled via remote control systems a ...
The future has arrived in smart kitchens(Post)Technology to make homes smarter has arrived and it is getting cheaper, the Canadian Press has reported. Homeowners are now able to install gadgets that can be controlled via remote control systems a ...
Futuristic kitchen accessories on show at competition(Post)Electroluxs Design Lab competition has focused on technology and social interaction this year - with several entries destined for kitchens of the future, Epi-Log has reported. Organisers of the theme ...
Futuristic kitchen accessories on show at competition(Post)Electroluxs Design Lab competition has focused on technology and social interaction this year - with several entries destined for kitchens of the future, Epi-Log has reported. Organisers of the theme ...
Modern kitchens need planning(Post)Kitchens increasingly need thoughtful planning on how best to utilise space, according to one expert. Head of partnership management for Sandwell Homes Simon Parry said that people today have a busy ...
What Colours are Hot in the Kitchen Right Now(Post)What is the best way forward when choosing a colour scheme for your new kitchen? In recent years, a neutral palette seems to have been favoured among those in the kitchen design world, and it is a tr ...
Kitchen designer uses comfort accessories(Post)An interior designer prefers using peoples existing home features to make redesign projects warmer and more comforting.Laurie Ann McMillin Ray told La Jolla Light that it is important homeowners are ...
Kitchen designs should follow a schedule(Post)Homeowners should create a timetable for their kitchen renovations to ensure they run smoothly, it has been suggested.Writing for Ahwatukee.com, Claudia Dabdoub, owner of Damore Interior Design Studi ...
Homeowners are completing kitchen renovations in stages(Post)Homeowners are breaking up extensive kitchen renovations into smaller stages as a way of making the costs more manageable, it has been noted.Interior designer Jonathan Baron told Cooperator.com that ...
Could there be an increase in demand for green kitchens(Post)There could be a rise in the number of people looking to carry out green upgrades to their kitchens if homeowners heed comments from a sustainable energy organisation.Sustain claims that responsibili ...
Kitchen sink location vital to functionality, says chef(Post)The location of a kitchen sink is a vital aspect when it comes to making the room work efficiently, an expert has said.Zack Bruell, chef and owner of four restaurants in Cleveland, US, argued that wh ...
Kitchen owners witness lack of property competition(Post)Homeowners seeking to carry out kitchen renovations ahead of a property sale are currently seeing a low number of potential property buyers.Selwyn Lim, director of Mouseprice, stated that such low de ...
Kitchen renovators need better low carbon training(Post)Kitchen renovation projects may be failing to meet certain eco-friendly standards because of a lack of relevant construction sector skills.The Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians (Uc ...
Kitchen design praised for futuristic features(Post)A new kitchen design has been praised for its stylish and futuristic features.The Mesh design by Italian firm Florida was described as being ideal for cooking, eating and entertaining by Trendir.com, ...
Choosing the perfect setting for your sink(Post)When redesigning your kitchen, consider how the right worktop can provide the perfect setting for your new kitchen sink and taps. Wooden kitchen worktops can provide a beautiful aesthetic effect, alt ...
Householders who do it themselves(Post)When it comes to domestic DIY jobs such as fitting a new kitchen tap, many of us are happy to take on the job ourselves. This trend crosses many generations with 44 percent of householders born betwe ...
Kitchen products on display at show(Post)Kitchen lovers who want to keep on top of the latest trends may be interested in a show this autumn.The Kitchen Bathroom Show will be held in Sandown Park in Esher, Surrey, from November 14th to 16t ...