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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 ...
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 ...
Suggs reveals Sunday kitchen fun(Post)A much-loved London musician has lifted the lid on the kind of thing he and his family get up to in the kitchen at weekends.In addition to enjoying an egg-based breakfast or two, Madness frontman Sug ...
Home cooking always healthier than fast food, says expert(Post)The quest for healthy cooking at home has become an important fixture in societys consciousness in recent years.So much so that the drive to lose weight and pick up vital culinary skills has become t ...
Benefits of European kitchen design highlighted(Post)Homeowners in the American Mid-West are to be shown the latest kitchen designs coming out of Europe, it has been announced. Kicking off in this week, the Ohio Design Centre will be hosting monthly in ...
Kitchen accessories make great gifts(Post)Kitchen accessories can make extremely practical purchases that can make life easier in the kitchen and improve the look and feel of the room.However, they can also make great gifts to friends and fa ...
Kitchen tap key to water reduction(Post)Reducing the amount of water used by a household starts with habits around the kitchen sink, it has been claimed.Eunice Sahr, an expert from North Dakota State University, pointed out that the need t ...
Functionality and aesthetics key to kitchen design(Post)Functionality has been named as one of the most important issues to consider when completing kitchen design.David Sharp, a kitchen designer, noted that aesthetics, workmanship and budget are the othe ...
Culinary clumsiness in kitchen(Post)The kitchen is becoming a hotbed for accidents in the home, a new survey has found.Research from AA Insurance noted that culinary clumsiness is causing many people in the UK to lose money.The firm fo ...
Kitchen improvements ranked most impressive(Post)People looking to purchase a property are most likely to be attracted to a modern kitchen, according to recent research. Halifax estate agents have revealed that over one-quarter of those surveyed in ...
Updating kitchen cabinets is cheap and simple(Post)Kitchen renovations do not need to be expensive and time consuming, as simple updates like changing the hardware on cabinets can improve most food preparation areas, it has been suggested.Writing for ...
Rich wood finishes are favourable kitchen upgrade(Post)Wood is the new look in kitchen upgrades as many people prefer the warm atmosphere it projects, it has been suggested. While some individuals may be put off by the high cost of materials such as cher ...
Stainless steel appliances the way to go(Post)Stainless steel appliances are one way of giving a kitchen a new, sleek feel, it has been suggested.According to ARA, getting new domestic devices is an obvious move for those who believe their kitch ...
Kitchen appliance scheme should go national(Post)A scheme by one home appliance retailer to encourage people to switch to energy-efficient models should be backed up at a national level, one expert has suggested. Comet is offering individuals with ...
Water purification gadgets are winter 2009 trend(Post)Those considering buying a kitchen tap that helps purify their water may be encouraged to learn that one expert believes technology such as this could be popular this winter.Eric Berthold, vice-presi ...
Homeowners should prioritise their kitchen budget(Post)People looking to redesign their kitchen should prioritise their budget to ensure they are able to afford the features they most desire, one expert has suggested. Interior design specialist Sandy Nyg ...
Kitchen tap replacement could help save energy(Post)Swapping a kitchen tap is a great way for homeowners to bring their energy usage down, it has been claimed.Writing for Earth911.com, Ashley Schiller noted that energy-efficient aerator nozzle kitchen ...
Good lighting allows kitchen colour versatility(Post)Adding the correct lighting to a kitchen can enable homeowners to choose from a wider selection of hues when they are looking to restyle, it has been claimed. Writing for Arizona Republic, Susan Felt ...
Freestyle kitchens better than fitted look(Post)Moving away from a fitted look could be a good way of inspiring a boring kitchen, it has been claimed. People are beginning to spend more time in their food preparation areas and so creating an origi ...
Multi-coloured kitchen cabinets can pop(Post)Using different colours for kitchen cabinets can help to infuse cooking areas with more depth, one expert has claimed. Interior designer Dan Menchions stated that using a whiter shade for the uppers ...
Cubist kitchen taps are pleasing and practical(Post)By Bob BardsleyKitchen taps that fit with the principles of the cubist art movement could be both practical and pleasing for homeowners to install.Hudson Reed has introduced a new range of faucets, G ...
Kitchen cabinets first choice upgrade(Post)People who are looking to renovate their kitchen on a tight budget should update their hardware as a priority, one expert has claimed.Interior design specialist David Herchik, writing for the Washing ...
Kitchen layout can affect mood(Post)A new design trend called neuro architecture could help kitchen owners to feel more relaxed in the home, it has been suggested.Writing for the Deccan Herald, interior design specialist Neera Gulati n ...
Open-plan kitchen can boost a familys ability to entertain(Post)Designing a kitchen in an open-plan way can help to create space and allow property owners to entertain more easily. That is the opinion of interiors specialist Molly Madsen, who noted that by knocki ...
Stainless steel appliances still work in craftsmen-like kitchens(Post)Stainless steel appliances can still be used within a rustic, arts and crafts style kitchen, an expert has said.Design commentator Rita St. Clair made the comment while responding to a reader query o ...
Poggenpohls new kitchen is a room in a room(Post)German design company Poggenpohl has created a new kitchen for sale which includes not only worktops and cabinetry but also walls, floors, dining furniture and an independent ceiling.The firms new ki ...
Homeowners demand kitchens that reflect their lives(Post)There is an increasing demand for kitchens that reflect the direction of peoples everyday lives, it has been observed.Chris Gleason, author of Kitchen Makeovers for Any Budget, suggested that while t ...
Chicago kitchens fit for pharaohs(Post)A Chicago kitchen designer has drawn on legendary Egyptian king Tutankhamun for his latest innovations, according to Kitchen and Bath Design News.Designer and president of Catalina Kitchen Studio Giu ...
Outdoor kitchens coming into vogue(Post)A growing kitchen equipment specialist has claimed that al-fresco cooking is staging a rapid rise in popularity in the UK, despite weather that is not wholly conducive to grilling and roasting in the ...
Draught-proof for a snug kitchen(Post)There is already a chill in the air, so kitchen enthusiasts may welcome suggestions from the Energy Saving Trust on how to keep homes warm.A snug kitchen can be achieved by fitting draft proofing und ...