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Kitchen designs are following fashion trends(Post)
Home interior trends including kitchen designs are hot on the heels of the fashion world, it has been suggested.Lara Sargent, a design writer for the Daily Mail, said that washed-out pastels and fles ...
Bold colours are the way forward in kitchen designs(Post)Bold colours are the way forward for homeowners wishing to give their interiors and kitchens a new look, according to the company behind the Ideal Home Show. Rob Nathan, group marketing manager at Me ...
Kitchen designs to be exhibited at Bank Holiday show(Post)Tatton Park in Knutsford, Cheshire will be the setting for the Design Weekend Home and Garden Exhibition this Bank Holiday break.Held between Saturday 1st May and Monday 3rd May, the event will featu ...
Electrolux searches for kitchen appliances of the future(Post)Electrolux has launched a competition to find the most inventive kitchen appliances of the future.The company has devised its 2010 competition on the theme the 2nd Space Age and is searching for gadg ...
Kitchen design should make people feel secure, says expert(Post)People currently want to feel secure in their surroundings when it comes to interior design, it has been suggested.Simon Hamilton, director of interiors consultancy Simon Hamilton and Associates, has ...
Scientists develop 3D food printer kitchen gadget(Post)Ikea has lent its backing to a futuristic kitchen gadget developed by MIT scientists in the US, it has been reported.According to ShinyShiny.tv, Ikea believes the Food Printer will be a major gadget ...
The kitchen is the new living room(Post)The kitchen has been described as the new living room by one interiors expert.Writing for the Manila Bulletin, Carlomar Daoana argued that while kitchens were once solely devoted to preparing and coo ...
DIY kitchen renovators warned against eye injuries(Post)Homeowners who attempt DIY jobs around their property have been warned about the need to wear protective eyewear.According to the College of Optometrists, an estimated 30,000 eye injuries occur every ...
Conditions right for self-build kitchen projects, says expert(Post)Now is a good time to attempt self-build property projects, it has been argued.Tim Doherty, managing director of the National Self Build and Renovation Centre, noted that a major attraction of the se ...
Self renovations have wide appeal(Post)People wanting to improve their home could find self-renovation lets them have the home they want for less.More homeowners could be fitting new fixtures such as kitchen sinks, and other expensive ref ...
Interior designer: Houses are for living in(Post)People looking to invest in home design projects may now be more committed to choosing what they want, instead of what will help sell the property.Homeowners are realising that houses are not money m ...
Reduced VAT may encourage green kitchen sink designs(Post)Reducing the VAT rate for eco-friendly home improvements could see more homeowners looking to install greener kitchen sinks.The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is calling for a reduced tax rate f ...
Could solar panelling boost energy efficiency of kitchens(Post)Homeowners may find that solar panelling can improve the energy efficiency of kitchens and should not let Britains lack of sunshine dissuade them from buying the equipment, says an expert.Many people ...
Blanco unveils new Tartufo shade(Post)Blanco has launched a new earth shade for kitchen sinks and co-ordinating taps in its Silgranit PuraDur II range, which is entitled Tartufo.Previously, the collection featured designs in shades of co ...
Burnham-on-sea suffers mains burst(Post)Many kitchen taps in the Burnham-on-sea region are not releasing water due to a water mains burst. The Reeds Arms pub has been forced into closure as a result of the incident, while the Victoria Hot ...
Merged kitchen-living room ideal for small house(Post)Merging the kitchen and living room into one is a top tip for maximising light and space, according to interior design experts.HousetoHome.co.uk claimed that small houses or flats are best served by ...
Delicate patterns suit compact kitchen(Post)Design schemes in the kitchen and beyond must be in proportion with the size of the room, it has been claimed.Home design specialist Period Living suggested that a small home would be best served by ...
Kitchen decor influenced by celebrity style(Post)Homeowners planning a new look for their kitchens may borrow ideas from the glamour of celebrities, Ideal Home Magazine has said.Isobel McKenzie-Price, editorial director of the magazine, said Celebr ...
Kitchens are going ultra-deluxe(Post)Kitchen designers are seeing more requests for deluxe equipment from homeowners remodelling this section of their house, it was suggested this week. Trish Russell owns Bella Cucina Cabinetry in Kentu ...
Floor-standing unit shows zeal for innovation(Post)For sheer versatility alone, the Zeal floor-standing bath mixer tap with shower head is a market-leader. Whether flowing into a free-standing, integrated or sunken bath or shower, the stunning unit w ...
Professional hygiene now available for homes(Post)Visitors to hotels and restaurants have long been impressed by integrated soap dispensers mounted into work surfaces either side of a sink and its taps.Now homeowners and those remodelling their kitc ...
Kitchen design goes curvy(Post)Curves are set to be the next big trend in kitchen design this year, experts have said.Homeowners are looking for worktops and central islands which feature sweeping lines and gentle arcs, London fir ...
Top kitchen columnist bows out(Post)A leading kitchen writer has ended his run of Green Kitchen columns for the Times newspaper.Over the lifetime of the column, expert Richard Ehrlich has offered advice and tips for kitchen users looki ...
Kitchens showcases for style(Post)Kitchens are no longer merely the part of the house where food is prepared they are now showcases for style.This has made kitchen design a far more important matter, as the room is now used to live i ...
Kitchen key to energy saving(Post)The kitchen is one of the key rooms in the home in terms of saving energy, experts have claimed.People who have the urge to help the environment in a practical way but are struggling to find out how ...
New sinks breathe life into kitchens(Post)New kitchen sinks have been described as a way to breath new life into the kitchen by one expert.The Go Frugal Blog noted that it is not essential to break the bank when embarking upon kitchen design ...
Homeowners should keep comfort in mind when choosing kitchens(Post)When choosing kitchen designs, homeowners should take their family and comfort into mind, it has been suggested.Rather than following the latest kitchen design trends, customising a kitchen for each ...
Clean lines for the kitchen sink(Post)By Neil WatermanIndividuals looking to make the most of the space they have available in the kitchen have a number of options when updating the room.Saving space is high on the agenda in kitchen desi ...
Going green is new kitchen trend(Post)Making kitchens energy efficient is the latest development in home renovation, one expert has suggested. John Friswell of CCI Renovations stated that replacing old water tanks with an on-demand syste ...
More women are becoming kitchen DIY dabblers(Post)An increasing number of women are beginning to take on DIY projects in the kitchen, it has been suggested. Females could be encouraged to do painting jobs or refit new taps because it is a good way o ...