If you’ve made it your New Year’s resolution to revamp your kitchen, its layout should be a key consideration. And if you want to maximise available countertop areas, you’re certainly not alone. After all, making best use of space is vital in ensuring your kitchen functions smoothly. You don’t want to be struggling, for example, […]
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Top kitchen countertop trends for 2025 – what’s hot?
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Apr
Apr
The end of the year can be a time for reflection, and that goes for home décor as much as anything else. And if you’re considering revamping your kitchen, maybe even in time for Christmas, worktops are likely to feature as key elements of this space. Here are some thoughts on the trends for these […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, Worktop
Ideas for refreshing your kitchen in 2025
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Mar
Mar
If the festive season has seen you spending more time at home than usual, and so has highlighted the fact that you could do with a new kitchen, you’re not alone. But fitting a whole room isn’t a cheap business. Equally, if you’re happy with your current layout, there may seem little point in changing […]
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Mar
Mar
While they’re often confused, in fact limestone, quartz and quartzite are all distinct natural materials. Here, we take a look at these stones and the differences between them. Quartz vs. quartzite Quartz is an engineered, man-made product manufactured in factories, combining resin, quartz and pigment in its make-up. When you combine ground quartz, resin and […]
Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, Worktop
How much overhang my kitchen countertop may have?
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Mar
Mar
If you’re overhauling your kitchen, there are a few key decisions you’ll need to make. These are likely to include thinking about your countertops. And nitty-gritty details will include the size of their overhang. In fact, this can affect your kitchen and its efficiency, plus the functionality of your worktops, so it’s more of an […]
Concrete Restoration, Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, stone cleaning, Worktop
What are the biggest trends in kitchen design for 2023?
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Feb
Feb
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 […]
Concrete Restoration, Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Marble, Quartz, Worktop
Why veined kitchen worktops are so popular?
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Jun
Jun
The concept of having a veined pattern against a white or neutral background could be the ideal solution if you’re after a kitchen that’s mainly blank – but with a vibrant twist. It also means that you definitely don’t have to sacrifice all the colour to create an amazing look! It’s no secret that white […]
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May
May
Quartz makes a timeless, effortlessly elegant addition to just about any location. But, like all natural stone, it doesn’t come cheap. So it pays to be aware of any potential problems well in advance. And even with the best will in the world, things can, of course, still go wrong from time to time. Here […]
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Dec
Dec
Are you taking advantage of the unseasonably bright autumn weather to take care of some ‘spring’ cleaning? If so, you may also be wondering how you can minimise your impact on the environment; especially while climate change is such a major issue and as COP26 continues in Glasgow. After all, you can find a huge […]
Countertop, Limestone, Marble, Quartz, stone cleaning, Worktop
What are the hottest kitchen trends for 2022?
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Nov
Nov
It may seem hard to believe, but we’re into the final quarter of this year. So, already, design experts are starting to look forward to 2022 and identify interiors trends for that most important room in the house, the kitchen. Here, we look at some of them. Statement metal hoods This trend looks set to […]