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Feb 21st, 2022 — Quooker boiling water taps
Jan 13th, 2022 — How to keep new kitchen costs down
Jun 3rd, 2021 — What is a tambour unit?
May 13th, 2021 — A sink without a view
May 3rd, 2021 — Where can I place a wine cooler?
Apr 13th, 2021 — How do I create a kitchen mantle with your units?
Apr 1st, 2021 — What types of plinths are available?
Mar 17th, 2021 — Do I need a unit for a warming drawer?
Mar 4th, 2021 — Integrated washing machine depths
Feb 28th, 2021 — What is the difference between a sink waste & plumbing kit?
Feb 8th, 2021 — How do I end a kitchen run?
Feb 1st, 2021 — Kitchen walkways
Jan 21st, 2021 — Breakfast bar inspiration
Jan 12th, 2021 — How to create a bookcase unit
Nov 20th, 2020 — What is a fly over shelf?
Oct 19th, 2020 — Control your kitchen with your voice – Smart Devices
Aug 20th, 2020 — Kitchen door touch-up paint
Apr 22nd, 2020 — Kitchen island pendants
Mar 4th, 2020 — What is a wicker basket unit?
Feb 26th, 2020 — Inframe tray set unit
Jan 10th, 2020 — How to make a Butler’s pantry
Sep 4th, 2019 — How do I insert a Blum Inserta drawer front?
Jul 26th, 2019 — How can I move my microwave from my worktop?
May 3rd, 2019 — Kitchen wall sticker art
Apr 25th, 2019 — Wall Sticker Prize Draw
Apr 2nd, 2019 — What is cockbeading?
Mar 5th, 2019 — Walk-in larder plinth requirements
Feb 1st, 2019 — What is a tray space unit?
Jan 5th, 2019 — Peninsular base units - What are they?
Nov 12th, 2018 — What is a 1250mm high base unit?
Oct 1st, 2018 — How do I attach curved wall units?
Sep 17th, 2018 — How to integrate a Range cooker
Sep 10th, 2018 — McMillan Coffee Morning - August 2018
Sep 5th, 2018 — Inframe appliance door (one piece)
Aug 9th, 2018 — How to choose a corner wall unit
Jul 3rd, 2018 — What is a downturn & gable end?
Jun 27th, 2018 — What does an angled base unit look like?
Jun 18th, 2018 — How to use LED strip lighting under integrated appliances
Jun 11th, 2018 — How to choose a larder unit
Jun 4th, 2018 — How to use a tall unit with a soil pipe
May 4th, 2018 — How do I use a stowaway unit?
Apr 5th, 2018 — Peninsular wall units - How to support them
Mar 1st, 2018 — How do I line up a kitchen mantle?
Feb 1st, 2018 — Do your glazed wall units come with glass shelves?
Jan 11th, 2018 — Inframe Belfast sink units & sink heights
Dec 21st, 2017 — How to choose kitchen unit handles & knobs
Nov 16th, 2017 — Do your sink base units have a back panel?
Oct 20th, 2017 — Kitchen Island Ideas & Inspiration
Sep 14th, 2017 — What is an in-frame kitchen?
Sep 8th, 2017 — How does your pullout ironing board work?
Aug 18th, 2017 — Can I use a Belfast sink with a laminate worktop?
Jul 21st, 2017 — Kitchen Advice & Ideas PDF
Jun 23rd, 2017 — Breakfast from around the world
Jun 21st, 2017 — The great big English breakfast
Jun 21st, 2017 — How do I integrate a washer & dryer in my utility room?
Jun 14th, 2017 — How to use a top box unit in your kitchen
Jun 7th, 2017 — What is a magic corner unit?
May 12th, 2017 — Do your kitchen units have glazed doors available?
May 7th, 2017 — What is a worktop dresser unit?
May 3rd, 2017 — How to keep your kitchen tidy
May 1st, 2017 — How to choose your kitchen seating
Apr 27th, 2017 — Can I put a waste bin in a kitchen unit?
Apr 26th, 2017 — How to choose a kitchen colour scheme
Mar 3rd, 2017 — Square edged laminate worktops
Feb 27th, 2017 — Horizontal bi-fold door adjustment
Feb 21st, 2017 — Beef Wellington
Feb 20th, 2017 — Lemon Sponge Cake Recipe
Feb 16th, 2017 — Romanian Meatball Soup (Ciorba De Perisoare)
Feb 16th, 2017 — Chicken Risotto With Crispy Bacon
Feb 13th, 2017 — Chicken Myers
Feb 10th, 2017 — Chicken with Chilli Beans and Tortillas
Feb 10th, 2017 — Firebread Recipe
Feb 7th, 2017 — What gap do I need between the worktop and bottom of the wall units?
Feb 6th, 2017 — Do you make curved units?
Feb 2nd, 2017 — What is a Le Mans corner unit?
Jan 26th, 2017 — 3 Heartwarming Pancake Recipes
Jan 26th, 2017 — Romanian Beef Salad
Jan 6th, 2017 — What types of cutlery inserts do you have?
Dec 5th, 2016 — What is a kitchen pilaster?
Nov 23rd, 2016 — How do I box in an American Fridge/Freezer?
Nov 22nd, 2016 — Images of kitchens
Nov 21st, 2016 — What are the modern door differences?
Nov 16th, 2016 — What is a downdraft extractor?
Nov 14th, 2016 — What are the in-frame door differences?
Nov 8th, 2016 — What are the shaker kitchen door differences?
Nov 7th, 2016 — What are Dekton worktops?
Nov 2nd, 2016 — The Evolution Of Edible Cutlery
Oct 26th, 2016 — Do you have any tips for placing a hob in a corner?
Oct 19th, 2016 — What is the difference between Innova Norton & Linwood doors?
Aug 24th, 2016 — What is an undermount sink?
Aug 17th, 2016 — The differences between granite & quartz kitchen worktops
Jul 1st, 2016 — Do I need to oil my wooden worktop?
Jun 16th, 2016 — Choosing a kitchen fitter
Jun 8th, 2016 — What gap is needed between a wall and unit?
Jun 1st, 2016 — The history of chocolate
May 25th, 2016 — What is a 150mm pullout?
May 11th, 2016 — How does left & right door hinging work?
May 4th, 2016 — What kitchen unit widths are available?
Apr 18th, 2016 — Granite worktop profile
Apr 13th, 2016 — How to create a Linwood split level island
Mar 22nd, 2016 — Do you have Luca edging tape for plinths?
Mar 2nd, 2016 — What is a 1.5 bowl sink?
Feb 10th, 2016 — How much space do end panels take up in a kitchen design?
Jan 26th, 2016 — Tall Oven Housing Configurations
Jan 13th, 2016 — What's the difference between Oak and Ash solid woods?
Dec 10th, 2015 — What is the Difference between MDF & MFC?
Dec 1st, 2015 — How do I adjust the top box flap stay friction joint?
Nov 23rd, 2015 — What colour matched cabinets/units do you have available?
Nov 4th, 2015 — The Origins of Tea
Nov 2nd, 2015 — Belfast sink unit sizes
Oct 28th, 2015 — Tall unit appliance aperture sizes
Oct 16th, 2015 — Can I pick up kitchen units from the factory?
Sep 24th, 2015 — Will my dinner plates fit in your kitchen wall units?
Sep 15th, 2015 — How do I remove kitchen unit legs?
Sep 8th, 2015 — Should I use integrated appliances in my new kitchen
Aug 25th, 2015 — What are the 3 wooden panels for in the fridge/freezer unit?
Aug 18th, 2015 — How do I use edging tape on my plinth?
Aug 11th, 2015 — How to put a drawer front onto a glass sided drawer
Aug 4th, 2015 — How to fit a Luca corner post
Jul 31st, 2015 — Types of kitchen handles
Jul 30th, 2015 — My integrated fridge/freezer doors do not line up with the kitchen unit
Jul 28th, 2015 — Do all integrated dishwashers have a recess of 150mm?
Jul 23rd, 2015 — Do you sell walk in kitchen corner larder units?
Jul 10th, 2015 — What is a ducting kit and how do I fit one?
Jul 9th, 2015 — Open Kitchen Units
Jun 25th, 2015 — Handleless Kitchen Design Ideas
Jun 18th, 2015 — How to create a kitchen breakfront
Jun 12th, 2015 — How much should the average kitchen cost?
Jun 10th, 2015 — Corner base unit door & blanking panel sizes
Jun 10th, 2015 — Integrated fridge/freezer wall unit and power socket
Jun 9th, 2015 — Types of kitchen lighting
Jun 4th, 2015 — Have a coffee break
Jun 4th, 2015 — Corner base unit with no return
May 28th, 2015 — What are Range cookers?
Apr 29th, 2015 — Cook the perfect steak in under 6 minutes
Apr 15th, 2015 — What types of kitchen hobs are there?
Mar 25th, 2015 — Which kitchens have curved doors available?
Mar 13th, 2015 — Which appliances fit in tall kitchen units?
Mar 4th, 2015 — Different types of wall units
Feb 18th, 2015 — How to mix tall kitchen units & wall units
Feb 11th, 2015 — What are the specifications of your kitchen unit carcasses?
Jan 29th, 2015 — Child safety in the kitchen
Jan 9th, 2015 — How to connect your kitchen cabinets
Dec 19th, 2014 — Kitchen door care and maintenance
Dec 12th, 2014 — How to assemble a corner angled base unit
Dec 5th, 2014 — How to assemble a corner base unit & double hinged doors
Dec 4th, 2014 — Christmas Jokes & Stories
Nov 27th, 2014 — Christmas Quiz 2014
Nov 25th, 2014 — Wall unit fitting & adjustments
Nov 21st, 2014 — How to adjust a kitchen unit hinge & door
Nov 20th, 2014 — How to fix the front onto a pan drawer
Nov 17th, 2014 — How to attach a drawer front and adjust
Nov 7th, 2014 — How to adjust unit legs and attach plinth
Oct 31st, 2014 — Should I choose Splashbacks or Upstands?
Oct 20th, 2014 — What Kitchen Designs/Layouts are there?
Oct 9th, 2014 — Are there different types of pan drawers?
Sep 18th, 2014 — Corner base unit and wall unit door alignment
Sep 5th, 2014 — What different types of cooker hood extractors are there?
Aug 29th, 2014 — What Kitchen Accessories Or Features Are Available?
Aug 15th, 2014 — Which pull out wirework mechanisms can I use with an inframe kitchen?
Jul 31st, 2014 — Do you have wine & bottle racks?
Jul 18th, 2014 — How to maximise kitchen space utilisation
Jun 27th, 2014 — Apps to increase performance in the kitchen
Jun 26th, 2014 — Which appliance door do I need to order?
Jun 24th, 2014 — How do I create a kitchen island breakfast bar?
Jun 23rd, 2014 — WIN £25s Worth Of M&S Vouchers
Jun 19th, 2014 — How To Look After & Protect Your Granite Worktop
May 27th, 2014 — Kitchen Jargon Explained
May 15th, 2014 — Kitchen Doors - Style Vs Cost
May 9th, 2014 — Your Kitchen Stories & Advice
May 9th, 2014 — How to Take the Perfect Kitchen Picture
Apr 14th, 2014 — Easter Egg Hunt
Mar 25th, 2014 — Win £25s worth of Love2Shop vouchers
Mar 14th, 2014 — Which cupboards need end panels?
Mar 14th, 2014 — The home of tomorrow
Mar 14th, 2014 — How to design an island feature
Mar 11th, 2014 — Calculate plinth, cornice & pelmet requirements
Mar 3rd, 2014 — How to plan around a boiler and other obstacles
Mar 3rd, 2014 — How to plan a kitchen corner
Feb 25th, 2014 — Tongue And Groove End Panels & Radius Feature Ends
Feb 21st, 2014 — How to Create a Kitchen Plan
Feb 20th, 2014 — How do I fill in a 225mm gap in a kitchen run?
Feb 19th, 2014 — Can you explain what the kitchen door materials are?
Feb 18th, 2014 — Showroom Frequently Asked Questions
Feb 6th, 2014 — How to construct a plate rack
Jan 17th, 2014 — Top tips for fitting your own kitchen
Jan 17th, 2014 — What is Cornice, Pelmet & Plinth?
Jan 14th, 2014 — Highline Vs drawerline kitchen base units
Jan 13th, 2014 — What is a kitchen unit service void?
Dec 13th, 2013 — Using Kitchen fittings
Nov 19th, 2013 — Washing up liquid techniques
Oct 25th, 2013 — What are kitchen corner posts and why are they needed?
Oct 10th, 2013 — 14 things you can do with a lemon!
Jul 25th, 2013 — What is a Belfast sink?
Jul 22nd, 2013 — Kitchen Tips Infographic
Jul 4th, 2013 — What type of sink do I need for a granite worktop?
Jun 7th, 2013 — How do I plan a kitchen island?
May 14th, 2013 — Measuring up your kitchen
May 14th, 2013 — Kitchen planning tips
May 14th, 2013 — Pricing policy
May 14th, 2013 — Ordering your kitchen online
May 14th, 2013 — Corner unit planning
May 14th, 2013 — What type of work surface should I choose?
May 14th, 2013 — Panels, features & accessories
May 14th, 2013 — Kitchen Appliances
May 14th, 2013 — Scheduling the work
May 14th, 2013 — Basic kitchen installation tips
May 14th, 2013 — Kitchen fitting video
May 10th, 2013 — Improve your kitchen skills
Apr 22nd, 2013 — Win an integrated single oven
Apr 19th, 2013 — Are the drawer boxes fully fitted and what type of drawer/pan drawer boxes do you supply?
Apr 19th, 2013 — Do your kitchen doors come pre drilled?
Apr 19th, 2013 — How are your kitchen carcasses constructed?
Apr 19th, 2013 — Are your kitchens units supplied with fittings?
Apr 19th, 2013 — When I order a complete kitchen over the Internet, what happens next?
Apr 17th, 2013 — Can my oven and hob be separated in different parts of the kitchen?
Apr 17th, 2013 — Installing a single oven into a kitchen unit
Apr 16th, 2013 — Do I need a housing unit for a double oven?
Apr 16th, 2013 — The invention of the pop up toaster
Apr 16th, 2013 — Can I put a built-in dishwasher next to a built-in fridge?
Apr 16th, 2013 — Which types of integrated appliances need to be placed in a unit?
Apr 16th, 2013 — Steaming vegetables
Apr 16th, 2013 — Cook with water
Apr 15th, 2013 — Cook everything in a sauté pan
Apr 15th, 2013 — The art to making mash potato!
Apr 15th, 2013 — Let knife and forks clean themselves!
Apr 15th, 2013 — Boil clean frying pans
Apr 15th, 2013 — Steam clean the microwave
Apr 15th, 2013 — The fridge with a gun turret
Apr 15th, 2013 — Tin storage upside down!
Apr 15th, 2013 — Hammer History
Apr 15th, 2013 — Hammer Invention
Apr 15th, 2013 — Lay the floor or fit the kitchen first?
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Aug 24th, 2015 10:47 am — "Simon Redman" writes: Regarding the idea that you can cut off [...]
Aug 25th, 2015 10:57 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, a 150mm door can be cut to size to u[...]
Aug 31st, 2015 3:49 am — "Andrea" writes: What are the dimensions of the external [...]
Sep 1st, 2015 1:06 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, the dimensions are 70x70mm, the door[...]
Sep 1st, 2015 6:00 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks for the answer, just to clarify: [...]
Sep 2nd, 2015 7:50 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, The answer to your question above is[...]
Jun 22nd, 2016 11:51 pm — "Julie" writes: Hi, what about filling the gap with a cu[...]
Jun 23rd, 2016 2:35 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: We wouldn’t usually advise to fill a s[...]
Jul 7th, 2016 9:01 am — "Noel" writes: Is a Luca gloss base end panel in door m[...]
Jul 7th, 2016 9:01 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Is a Luca gloss base end panel in door m[...]
Sep 16th, 2016 4:38 pm — "Paul" writes: Very useful tips on this post, thanks. I[...]
Sep 28th, 2016 4:07 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: What you require is the external corner [...]
Sep 11th, 2017 7:39 am — "Glenn Ward" writes: Hi, what sized doors would I need as end[...]
Sep 11th, 2017 12:31 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, you would need a door width of 720mm[...]
Oct 4th, 2017 2:35 pm — "Dan" writes: How many cm I need to allow from the wal[...]
Oct 4th, 2017 2:36 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, we recommend using a 50mm filler if [...]
Nov 22nd, 2017 10:08 am — "Anthony" writes: I have a few questions regarding end pan[...]
Nov 22nd, 2017 11:01 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, rounded edges means there is a sligh[...]
Nov 22nd, 2017 11:24 am — "Anthony" writes: Thanks for the quick reply. So to acheiv[...]
Nov 22nd, 2017 11:40 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, for the rounded end, you would need [...]
Nov 22nd, 2017 1:35 pm — "Anthony" writes: Ok that makes sense. What about the when[...]
Nov 22nd, 2017 1:52 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, the underside of the wall units are [...]
Nov 27th, 2017 5:13 pm — "Anthony" writes: I am planning a run which comprises of t[...]
Nov 28th, 2017 7:51 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, depending on the door style that you[...]
Nov 28th, 2017 11:16 am — "Anthony" writes: Thanks for confirming how this could be [...]
Nov 28th, 2017 11:26 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Yes, please give them a call (01977 608 [...]
Nov 15th, 2018 12:45 pm — "len" writes: which manufacturers make outside vents t[...]
Nov 15th, 2018 1:58 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Len, ducking kits come with extractor[...]
Dec 19th, 2018 3:24 pm — "Simon Rafferty" writes: I am looking to install a continuous 6m [...]
Dec 19th, 2018 4:20 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Simon, you can order 355×597 drawer [...]
Oct 28th, 2019 10:18 pm — "HAyley" writes: What about if it was an integrated washi[...]
Oct 29th, 2019 2:37 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi, we recommend using at least a 50mm f[...]
Nov 2nd, 2019 5:08 pm — "Alison Shamwana" writes: Dear DIY Kitchens I am planning a Luca g[...]
Nov 4th, 2019 11:29 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Alison, we don’t sell any doors tha[...]
Mar 16th, 2020 4:26 pm — "Andrew Ferguson" writes: Hi please can you advise what depth of w[...]
Mar 16th, 2020 4:30 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Andrew, we recommend an overhang of a[...]
Apr 15th, 2020 12:49 pm — "Becca Broadhead" writes: Hi, we have a luca alabaster gloss kitch[...]
Apr 15th, 2020 1:40 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Becca, we don’t have any end panels[...]
May 13th, 2020 12:29 pm — "Jack" writes: I’ve been trying to emulate the Luca p[...]
May 13th, 2020 12:34 pm — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Jack, you can do this, as long as the[...]
May 31st, 2020 11:57 am — "Darren" writes: Hi, I’m trying to find a tall filler p[...]
Jun 1st, 2020 6:59 am — "Diy Kitchens" writes: Hi Darren, the only filler & end panels [...]
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