The latest kitchen designs are aimed at creating gentler, more comfortable spaces, and at standing the test of time. There seems to be a stronger focus on natural materials, and colours which nature has inspired, such as sage green. At the same time, there’s a greater sense of kitchens as extra living spaces in which […]
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Granite brings elegance and more than a hint of style to bathrooms, for worktops, floors, basins, vanity units and more. And it’s no wonder it’s a popular stone. After all, granite is easy to maintain and highly durable. Typically, you’ll find it in shades of black, white, pink and grey. However, you’re certainly not limited […]
At this time of year, your kitchen is likely to be under more pressure than usual as it becomes a hive of activity. You’ll no doubt be cooking up a storm with all those festive treats for family and friends. But for this most important part of your home to run efficiently, you need to […]
Air fryers, or health fryers, were originally designed to replace deep-fat food preparation. They use rapid air circulation to cook food, meaning they only require a small amount of oil. So you get less fat, swifter cooking and a quicker clean-up compared to conventional models. These devices are also excellent when it comes to energy […]
When it comes to stone surfaces for kitchens, granite is always one of the most popular choices. Here, we’ve decided to look in a little more detail into exactly why it’s so consistently sought after. Granite is a low-maintenance stone Granite has a reputation as a natural stone that’s easy to maintain. So no wonder […]
It’s not hard to see why granite is such a popular choice in modern homes. It’s a naturally durable, scratch and heat-resistant, long-lasting material, after all. What’s more, it’s generally a doddle to maintain and keep at its gloriously smart-looking best. But low maintenance does not mean no maintenance. And, clearly, keeping visible dirt at […]
If you’re thinking about manufactured or real stone for your floor, you can look forward to a smart-looking yet highly practical end result. You’ll also be adding character and value to your property. What’s more, it could cost you a lot less than you realised. But each material will have different benefits and drawbacks. Equally, […]
When it comes to choices for kitchen surfaces, the modern market offers plenty of choice. And granite is just one of a number of gorgeous natural stones from which to take your pick. But we’re often asked – what makes this material stand out? Here, we list four of the top reasons we think it’s […]
Stone flooring offers numerous possibilities, whether you go for a manufactured or natural product. Clearly, each material type has its drawbacks and benefits. But real stone flooring looks stunning while being strongly practical. Equally, it adds character plus value to your property. What’s more, stone floors are more cost-effective than you may have realised. But […]
It seems that black kitchen worktops are having something of a moment as they make a sensational comeback. Here are our tips for rocking this dramatic shade (and others) in your home. Back to black According to influential interior design website Living Etc., the days of dazzling white kitchens could be numbered. And having dark […]