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Kitchens top home improvements list(Post)
Installing a new kitchen is one of the most popular ways to add value to a property, new research has shown. According to HomePro Money, along with double glazing, giving the kitchen a revamp remains ...
Hidden taps go on view in Townshends former kitchen(Post)The former home of Alfred Tennyson and later Pete Townshend is to be sold, the Times has reported.Karen, ex-wife of the Whos guitarist and songwriter Townshend, updated the three-storey Georgian town ...
Taps more important than we think(Post)An Australian website has commented on the growth of the tap design market for bathrooms and kitchens. The Melbourne Community Voice this week features an article on designer taps and their evolution ...
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 ...
Taps more important than we think(Post)An Australian website has commented on the growth of the tap design market for bathrooms and kitchens. The Melbourne Community Voice this week features an article on designer taps and their evolution ...
Sports car kitchen revealed(Post)A kitchen featuring sports car design was unveiled at a home show at the weekend. Dolce Mano showed off an Aston Martin-inspired kitchen at the Fall Home Show in Toronto, according to the Globe and M ...
Ingenious bin design adds the professional touch(Post)As any home cook will know, preparing food on a countertop is made all the easier by the proximity of the kitchen bin.Now design-lead Swiss manufacturer Franke have created a product that offers an e ...
Credit crunch sees UK become more skilful in the kitchen(Post)Across the UK householders are becoming more skilful in the kitchen as tightening budgets force them to opt for more cost-effective means of making their meals, it has been reported.The Food Skills R ...
Small businesses embrace recycling(Post)Small businesses are more likely to invest in recycling to improve their environmental impact, one industry organisation has claimed.The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has said that instead of ...
Dish towels unsung kitchen heroes(Post)Dish towels are not often thought of as a particularly important aspect of kitchen design, but one expert has pointed out their uses.As well as being a practical necessity for cleaning up, dish towel ...
B&Q describes kitchen of the future(Post)BQ is celebrating its 40th anniversary by describing what it believes homes will look like in another 40 years - and kitchens feature many of the most interesting innovations.The company predicts tha ...
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 ...
Over 50s should call in professionals for DIY work(Post)People in the over-50 age bracket need to take special care and make preparations before undertaking a large-scale DIY project - such as installing a kitchen sink - one expert has suggested.Director ...
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 ...
Extra kitchen is latest design trend(Post)For those looking for the latest development in accessories, getting an extra kitchen is the future, one expert has suggested. According to Anthony Bevacqua, design director at high-end architecture ...
Kitchen tap swap is a cost-effective upgrade(Post)Kitchen taps can be switched at a low price and could offer those who are on a tight budget a simple way of updating their kitchen, it has been suggested. Making sure a living space is better appreci ...
Kitchen is new social hub(Post)By Francis Finch The kitchen is quickly becoming the new social hub of many peoples houses, it has been suggested. According to the Daily Herald, the kitchen is not just a place to prepare food as ...
Kitchen designers can reduce costs(Post)Updating a kitchen does not necessarily have to cost large sums of money as an expert can help to bring down expenses, it has been suggested. According to interior designers Katherine Thornhill and V ...
Cindy Crawford: the kitchen is my favourite room(Post)Supermodel Cindy Crawford has stated that the kitchen is her favourite room of the house. Talking to the Tampa Bay Times, the 43-year-old said that her kitchen is the centre of our home. She remarked ...
Dont personalise when choosing kitchen lighting(Post)Homeowners have been advised by one expert not to personalise their kitchen lighting when renovating in hopes of selling their property. Expert in the field Frankie Cameron noted that individuals sho ...
Mixing kitchen styles can work(Post)Mixing different styles in the kitchen can help property owners to add texture to their food preparation areas. That is the opinion of designer Shelley Klingelsmith, who used a similar technique when ...
Ceramic tiles a good option for counters(Post)Those looking to update their kitchen countertops should consider purchasing ceramic tiles for the job, it has been claimed. Interiors expert Thomasan Adison noted that while many people often use th ...
New kitchen tap could save water(Post)Swapping a kitchen tap in the home could allow individuals to save money on their energy bills, it has been claimed. According to Internet Broadcasting Systems, there are a variety of water-saving ki ...
Minimalist kitchen features handleless units(Post)A minimalist kitchen design offers a highly functional cooking space by doing away with unit handles.The design by Better Life Appliances and Accessories, which was showcased recently at Gourmet Abu ...
Give kitchen renovators a grilling(Post)Homeowners have been advised to thoroughly check the credentials of professional kitchen renovators before paying for work.Domenica Marchetti of the Washington Post noted that a full kitchen remodel ...
Kitchen tap replacements cut pre-sale costs(Post)Homeowners have been warned against installing brand new kitchens or bathrooms before putting their home on the market.Michele Lerner of Investopedia.com noted that there are various mistakes that se ...
Homeowners offered kitchen maintenance tips(Post)Vinegar has been recommended as a multi-functional workhorse around the home.Home improvement tips set out in the Washington Post claim that the impressive cleaning qualities of vinegar make it a mus ...
Calorie information could boost healthy eating(Post)More people could be returning to their own kitchens to prepare healthy food as a result of fast-food retailers displaying calorie counts on their menus.Kitchen sinks could soon be used to wash more ...
Smart meters could lower household bills, expert says(Post)People may have more money to spend on renovating their kitchen sinks if they opt to use smart meters in their homes.This is because the tools allow homeowners to discover how much energy is being co ...
Home Group pilots new DIY scheme(Post)The Home Group will trial a new scheme that enables customers to complete local DIY work on features such as kitchen sinks and pump their savings back into the community. Groups in the three Home Gr ...