Small kitchens require bespoke fittings(Post)

    Homeowners seeking to revamp small kitchens have been urged to opt for bespoke fittings rather than ready-made options.An article by UK-based Legendary Builders, which was hosted on aboutmyarea.co.uk,

    Kitchens can incorporate sustainable materials(Post)

    Homeowners are increasingly on the look-out for kitchens that boast good aesthetics as well as eco-friendly credentials, it has been suggested.According to Richa Singh of Ace Interiors, eco-friendly k

    Built-in bars among worst kitchen fads(Post)

    The built-in bar has been ranked as the worst furniture fad of the last 30 years.According to research by Post Office Mortgages, the feature received the most votes in its poll to find the most regret

    Kitchen owners could be tempted by eco-mortgage(Post)

    A new eco-mortgage from BuildStore has been unveiled which aims to reward property builders for setting up green homes.Due to be launched at this years Big Green Home show, which takes place in Swindo

    Lighting can bring new life to a kitchen(Post)

    Homeowners can call on a range of simple lighting techniques for making their kitchens look more attractive, it has been claimed.An article by the North American Press Syndicate (NAPS) notes that ordi

    Kitchen ideas to be showcased at Grand Designs Live Birmingham 2010(Post)

    A wide range of kitchen design ideas will be showcased at the upcoming Grand Designs Live Birmingham event.Taking place at the Birmingham NEC from October 8th-10th, 2010, the event will feature variou

    Pepper grinders have changed to match kitchen trends(Post)

    Pepper grinders have changed noticeably in terms of both form and function through the years as peoples kitchen habits have also altered, a commentator has observed.Bee Wilson of the Daily Telegraph n

    Tenants attracted by modern kitchens(Post)

    Landlords can better fill property vacancies by ensuring their kitchens are fitted with modern and efficient appliances, a real estate specialist has said.Scott McGillivray, host of HGTVs Income Prope

    Kitchen tap becomes a fountain with new gadget(Post)

    An innovative gadget for kitchen taps turns regular running water into fun fountain shapes, it has been reported. GadgetReview.com noted that children - and certain adults - enjoy drinking water dire

    DIY kitchen renovators should start with simple tasks(Post)

    Homeowners should avoid taking on too much when renovating their kitchens, it has been suggested.Michael Holmes, spokesperson for the National Home Improvement Show, argued that the number of injuries

    Consumers warned about dud kitchen gadgets(Post)

    Consumers have been warned to avoid wasting their time and money on dud kitchen gadgets.A list by Which? of the money-wasting products you dont need includes peanut butter makers, tumble dryer balls a

    Style isnt everything in kitchen design, says expert(Post)

    The appearance of a kitchen should not be the main priority when it comes to renovations, it has been argued.Celia Kupersmzid Lehrman, deputy home editor for Consumer Reports, claimed that everyday ho

    New gadget brings high-end hot chocolate to the kitchen(Post)

    A new kitchen appliance has been developed to offer homeowners the chance to create their own authentic, high quality hot chocolate.Cambridge Design Partnerships (CDP) Maya Machine aims to address the

    Lighting is the most important element of kitchen design(Post)

    Lighting effects can radically alter the appearance of a kitchen, an expert has noted.Shane Inman, president of US interior design firm the Inman Company, argued that lighting is the most important el

    Neutrals paired with bright accents big in kitchen design right now(Post)

    Homeowners should use the current seasonal change as an excuse to freshen up their kitchens using colour, it has been suggested.Judy Schurman of Huron Valley Furniture in the US told HometownLife.com

    Dining tables are out in favour of contemporary kitchen options(Post)

    Classical dining tables are becoming less and less popular as more people choose to eat in modern, open-plan kitchens, it has been observed.Isabel Morton, a design columnist for the Irish Times, noted

    Stylish glass wall used to separate living room and kitchen(Post)

    An new home design features an expansive open-plan living area separated by a stylish glass wall.The Irish Times reported on the Dublin property which is built into the Dalkey hillside, giving it crac

    Kitchen tile firm launches new range(Post)

    Pilkingtons Tiles Group, one the UKs leading wall and floor tile manufacturers, has launched its new Designs for Living collection.The collection covers both kitchen and bathroom tiles which, the comp

    Everything in a kitchen can be recycled(Post)

    Everything in a kitchen can be recycled or restored, it has been argued.Interior designer Cynthia Bennett told dailybreeze.com that kitchen renovators are becoming increasingly eco-conscious, suggesti

    Make kitchen changes that wont exceed a budget(Post)

    Homeowners can avoid going over their kitchen renovation budget by working out their highest priorities, an expert has said.Interior designer Barb Friedman told OregonLive.com that once people have wo

    Kitchen designs should welcome in as much natural light as possible(Post)

    Homeowners should try to open up their kitchens to natural light when redesigning the room, it has been suggested.George Clarke, home improvements expert at the Ideal Home Show, said getting the light

    Stylish kitchen design makes cabinet handles obsolete(Post)

    A sleek new kitchen design has removed the need for protruding cabinet handles.The Italian kitchen design firm Pedini has introduced its latest model, named Dune. The all-in-one unit, which can be use

    Dramatic kitchen features to be popular in the coming decade(Post)

    Dramatic colours and features will be common in kitchen design during the coming decade, a report has suggested.The Associated Press (AP) spoke to a range of design experts to find out the popular new

    Kitchen taps can accommodate special needs(Post)

    A couple have demonstrated how they designed a kitchen to be highly suited to a son with special needs.Bob and Kathy Anger were able to build a kitchen in which all appliances could be easily used by

    The "classic country" kitchen may return in 2010(Post)

    The warm wood tones of the classic country style will be popular in kitchen design next year, a report has suggested.A recent article by the Times looked back at the top trends over the past decade an

    Stainless steel a popular kitchen option(Post)

    Those looking to redecorate their kitchens may wish to think about purchasing stainless steel accessories. That is the suggestion of interior designer Darin Fisher, who told the Charleston Daily Mail

    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 just

    Cookery schools explain why eating in is the new eating out(Post)

    The effects of the global credit crunch have taken their toll on the little luxuries in life and eating out regularly has certainly been one of them.But as a consequence, a number of cookery schools h

    Sharp releases new microwave drawer ovens(Post)

    Leading electronics manufacturer Sharp has announced the latest additions to its Insight Pro range as it looks to meet the needs of modern kitchen users.The company has released two new Microwave Draw

    Common sense is key in kitchen design(Post)

    While some households can look at the range of kitchen design options on offer and feel baffled, one leading expert has offered some advice which could help make things a little simpler.US kitchen des

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