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Antiques make great kitchen accessories(Post)
A couple has demonstrated how they used the history of a country cottage as inspiration for a kitchen design.Don and Jane Guthrie told Lfpress.com that they decided to use antiques from the property ...
Kitchen designers should know when to stop(Post)Designers and homeowners should avoid over-accessorising when renovating a kitchen, an expert has said.Interior stylist Leanne Brownoff wrote for the Canwest News Service that it is important to unde ...
Open-plan kitchen layouts make the most of small spaces(Post)Open-plan kitchens are particularly suited to modern, urban apartments where there is limited space, it has been suggested.According to a report in the Vancouver Sun, the popularity of living in city ...
Smart fridge offers recipes to home cooks(Post)A new smart fridge has been designed which offers recipes based on the contents inside.The fridge, which was created by product designer Ashley Legg, features a touchscreen panel mounted in the door ...
The 2010 kitchen is vintage-utilitarian(Post)Vintage-utilitarian is one of the most popular styles in kitchen design at present, it has been claimed.Writing for the Guardian, design commentator Susie Steiner noted that such minimalist, durable ...
Fridges must support the kitchen as the hub of the home(Post)A growing number of technologically advanced refrigerators are being developed to support the kitchens status as the heart of the home, it has been observed.An article on EyeOfDubai.com notes that wh ...
Kitchen has become the Swiss army knife of rooms(Post)Kitchens have become the multitasking heart of the home in which a wide range of functions are carried out, it has been suggested.Janice Anne Costa, editor of Kitchen Bath Design News, argued that a ...
Accent walls can make a kitchen more interesting(Post)Homeowners can make their kitchens more aesthetically pleasing by painting one wall in a different colour, it has been argued.A series of painting tips from Debbie Zimmer at the Paint Quality Institu ...
Kitchen home improvements must be carried out safely(Post)Health and safety chiefs have warned that a number of builders could be risking their lives by completing dangerous home improvement work.Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) discove ...
Homeowners more likely to stay put and improve kitchens(Post)The weak housing market has encouraged many homeowners to spend more on improving their property, Elstead Lighting has said.Jonathan Lucas, managing director at the company, observed that there has b ...
Kitchen owners require more education on energy efficiency(Post)Increasing the publics knowledge and interest in improving the energy rating of their property is key to transforming the nations housing stock, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has said.Speak ...
Geometric patterns among hot kitchen design trends(Post)Geometric patterns are a really hot trend in interior design at present, one expert has said.Janet Eavenson, owner of Leonard Provence Interiors, argued that while the practice of using geometric sha ...
Innovative kitchen lighting becoming more popular(Post)Consumers are increasingly on the look-out for interesting lighting options for their homes, an expert has said.Adrienne Chinn, director of interiors firm Adrienne Chinn Design, noted that more and m ...
Homeowners offered traditional kitchen cleaning tips(Post)An expert has urged homeowners to return to traditional forms of kitchen cleaning.Alexandra Messervy, a tutor at The Household Academy, recommended using a number of old-fashioned methods in place of ...
Kitchens set to incorporate more LED lighting(Post)Homeowners aiming to change the lighting effects in their food prep and kitchen sinks[del] areas may increasingly turn to LEDs this year.Victoria Lee, lighting designer at Light IQ, predicted that th ...
How can residents improve kitchens this spring(Post)Homeowners can enhance the appearance of their kitchen sinks this spring by undertaking several DIY projects.People may want to make their kitchen areas more flamboyant with bright new colours, thoug ...
Home improvements may not be easy(Post)Residents have been warned by a specialist that home improvements on areas such as kitchen sinks often may not be as simple as they had hoped. As a result, people who are wary of undertaking DIY wor ...
Long way to go until properties become more sustainable(Post)There is a long way to go before British properties and their sink accessories become more sustainable, one expert believes.This is because the UK is currently failing to reach its targets for energy ...
Xpelair releases new kitchen fans(Post)Xpelair has announced a selection of new Slimline fans that are engineered for revamped bathroom and kitchen installations, including sink accessories.These products can be bought in either the AC or ...
North Bransholme home improvement scheme produces jobs(Post)A large-scale home improvement programme on a Riverside estate in North Bransholme may boost the efficiency of peoples sink accessories while creating job vacancies for residents in the region.Rivers ...
American Standard showcases new kitchen products(Post)American Standard has premiered a range of new sink accessories at the 2011 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas.Many of these products have been showcased by the company in its Quince Faucet ...
Is planning now a big issue for homebuilders(Post)Planning is now becoming a bigger issue for housebuilders in the UK who are looking to install their own sink accessories, a recent study has indicated.A total of 60 per cent of builders have said th ...
Robert Welch commemorates half-century(Post)Robert Welch designs is celebrating its after providing cutlery for homeowners sink accessories for 50 years. The company was initially launched by Robert Welch in 1961 and it is now under the contr ...
Franke launches new kitchen taps(Post)Franke has launched a collection of kitchen taps that could appeal to people who are looking to add to their sink accessories.The companys Olympus Spring taps feature a curved sprout with both hot an ...
Could social media improve energy saving knowledge(Post)A high number of people are now consulting social media platforms to find out how they can save money through appliances such as sink accessories, research shows.It has been discovered that an averag ...
How best to boost your homes value with a kitchen renovation(Post)Home renovations are currently on the increase as home owners attempt to increase the value of their properties during the economic slump. If you are considering a kitchen remodel because you want to ...
Kitchen is multi-purpose epicentre of home(Post)A new survey has added to growing evidence that the kitchen is the new multi-purpose centre of the modern home.Surveying 10,000 consumers, with many having revamped their kitchens, the Research and M ...
Copper adds character to kitchen(Post)Experts on kitchen design in the US have highlighted how copper is reappearing in kitchens across the globe. The metal, which in days gone by was often used to make pots and pans, is now staging a co ...
Design students accessories to go on sale(Post)A Portsmouth University student is to see three of his kitchen accessories go on sale this year, the Echo newspaper has reported.Adam Clark, who has recently graduated, spent two years at houseware c ...
Key to organised kitchen is balance and discipline(Post)Maintaining an organised kitchen can be achieved through balance and discipline, according to a report.An article on Propellor.com advises homeowners to first develop a plan and then stick to it.The ...