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Whiter shade of pale gives kitchen an airy feel(Post)
Unless you are a talented designer, it can often be difficult to decide on colour schemes when you are making decisions on your kitchen redesign. Although, it might not be seen as an obvious or parti ...
Kitchen design bonanza in Oklahoma(Post)An Oklahoma kitchen seller will this month provide a treat to home design enthusiasts, featuring celebratory kitchen tours to pay tribute to home innovation.Entitled Celebrating 17 Years of Design In ...
Water audit can cut costs and waste(Post)A catering specialist site has said that turning off taps is not sufficient for hotels and large establishments seeking to cut excessive water and energy use.CatererSearch.com recommended getting a w ...
Kitchens stay cool in eclectic 2008 houses(Post)Expert opinions on interior design for the new year have been polled by the Observer, with all change expected for much of the house but not the kitchen.Laurence Pidgeon of design showroom Alternativ ...
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 ...
Armani launches Dubai kitchen design store(Post)One of the worlds most successful fashion designers has made his mark on the luxury kitchen market in the Middle East with the opening of his latest boutique.Giorgio Armanis Armani/Casa store has jus ...
Homeowners pick improving over moving(Post)Written Property owners dreaming of the perfect kitchen are giving up on moving and are instead improving their own homes.According to Homebuilding and Renovating magazine, people are putting off mov ...
Refrigerator drawers among new luxury kitchen appliances(Post)A design blogger has identified a wide range of new luxury kitchen appliances including refrigerator drawers and wine chillers.Mary MacVean of the Los Angeles Times reported on a recent appliance exh ...
World Cup could prompt rush to complete kitchen renovations(Post)This months football World Cup should create a huge rush to finish DIY jobs before the tournament gets into full swing, Build It magazine has said. Deputy editor Anna-Marie DeSouza said that many hom ...
Sustainability a hot topic at kitchen design exhibition(Post)Environmentally friendly issues were among the top discussion points at a recent kitchen design exhibition, it has been revealed.Thomas Johansson, Electroluxs design director, claimed that many of th ...
Kitchen damage a common tenancy issue(Post)Homeowners have been advised to prepare themselves for possible damage to their kitchens and other rooms when letting out their properties.Research by the Association of Residential Letting Agents (A ...
Keep your sink in mind when planning your kitchen island(Post)A kitchen island can be hugely practical but one mistake householders often make when choosing one is to think that bigger is always better.The clearance around your kitchen island is what will likel ...
Families spending more time in the kitchen than any other room(Post)Families now spend more waking hours in their kitchens than in any other room in the house. The average kitchen has almost doubled in size since the 1920s, with kitchens now an average 121 square fee ...
The dos and donts of kitchen makeovers(Post)The last few months have seen a significant increase in kitchen makeovers. Whilst renovating your kitchen can be a hugely rewarding project, it also requires investment and a certain amount of disrup ...
Adapting kitchens to the modern lifestyle(Post)Lifestyles are changing and modern social habits are leading to new innovations in kitchen design. A growing percentage of the population is now living in apartments rather than houses. The relations ...
New-look kitchen showrooms in Milton Keynes super-store(Post)Kitchen design specialist Moben Kitchens will provide home improvement enthusiasts with an extensive array of products at a newly opened showroom in Milton Keynes.Combining with home design companies ...
Winter insulation can rapidly cut energy bills(Post)Home improvements can often focus on changing appliances like sinks and taps, but homeowners have been urged to cut their energy inefficiency and heating bills by improving their household insulation ...
Next to launch online kitchen range(Post)A leading clothing and homewares retailer is to turn its attention to the web, where fitted kitchens are set to prove a key product area.High-street favourite Next has announced that it will be selli ...
Kitchen design with eco credentials(Post)Homeowners who want to refurbish their kitchens using more environmentally-friendly products have been given some tips on design.Kirsten Flynn, interior designer from the company Sustainable Home, to ...
Reliable tradesmen can help avoid kitchen sink dramas(Post)Homeowners should carry out thorough research to ensure they receive a reliable and efficient service when paying for a professional kitchen renovation, it has been suggested.According to a home impr ...
Set cleaning goals to keep kitchen tidy(Post)In many households life revolves around the kitchen which can quickly lead to messiness and a growing heap of washing up in the sink.But rather than panicking over the mess or resigning to living wit ...
Kitchen appliances must be attractive in open-plan rooms(Post)Homeowners with open-plan living areas and kitchens have been advised to ensure that their appliances and utility fixtures like kitchen taps and sinks are aesthetically pleasing.A new book from Creat ...
Kitchen technology could be affected by spending cuts(Post)Homeowners could be deprived of the latest kitchen technology if government spending cuts impact on research and development projects, it has been suggested.Rob Sharp of the Independent noted that th ...
New Ikea design points to change in kitchen concepts(Post)A new award-winning kitchen design from Ikea could point towards a change in home interior trends, it has been suggested.Reporting from the recent 2011 Interior Design Show in Toronto, The Independen ...
Is the cheapest always the best(Post)If the media is always to be believed, consumers are, almost without exception, looking for the cheapest versions of everything. But is this perception true? And is it always right that the cheapest ...
Check out our new kitchen design guides(Post)As a result of popular request, Simply Kitchen Sinks has launched an advice section on kitchen design. If you are in need of some kitchen design inspiration, check out our style guides which include, ...
Franke launches comprehensive new brochure(Post)Leading kitchen sink and tap manufacturer Franke has launched a new brochure for its Specialist and Pro-Value ranges. Designed to be the definitive guide for consumers, a comprehensive specification ...
Kitchen and bathroom most valuable rooms in house sale(Post)Kitchen design enthusiasts have been given an extra incentive to push on with ambitious renovations by assertions that property values can be raised significantly by making changes there.Kitchens and ...
Form follows function when designing a kitchen(Post)Worktops are often key to making your kitchen stand out, but designers and manufacturers have been talking about the importance of practicality in this months Kitchen Bath Design News. Bonnie Hufnag ...
Coldplay frontman could improve in the kitchen(Post)Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin has revealed that his musical talent isnt mirrored by his skill in the kitchen.Martin reports that the fire brigade has twice been called to his home as a result of ...