20 Oct 2017
Kitchen Island Ideas & Inspiration
Many people tend to ask the question, “How do I design a kitchen island?” Well, to tell you the truth, there is no one size fits all kitchen island design, as you can make it exactly how you want, so that it fits in with the shape of your room and even add appliances
24 Jun 2014
How do I create a kitchen island breakfast bar?
If you have the luxury of space in your kitchen and you are considering having a kitchen island in your new kitchen design then why not make a feature of it and turn it into a breakfast bar as well? Not only will the kitchen island look great and give you additional storage space
07 Jun 2013
How do I plan a DIY kitchen island?
If you’re lucky enough to have an open kitchen area then you may find yourself having a bit of space to fill. The most common solution to this dilemma is to have a DIY kitchen island built and installed. This solution gives loads more kitchen storage and workspace and adds an attractive feature to
01 May 2017
How to choose your kitchen seating
Putting in a new kitchen can be an exciting time but kitchen seating can sometimes be left as an afterthought. A new kitchen is exciting because the planning stage is fun and all the desired appliances and gadgets can be fitted in how you want them this time. The kitchen can also be laid
13 Apr 2016
How to create a Linwood split level island
A customer recently asked us this question about our Linwood split level island. “I’m just in the process of ordering a kitchen from you, could you kindly advise me on which units I need to create the Linwood split level island, as featured in your Linwood bespoke range below with the wine cooler on
09 Jul 2015
Open Kitchen Units
When designing your new kitchen, one thing to remember is that not all kitchen units need to have doors on them. We stock a wide range of open kitchen units that can be used as is to display items like plants, crockery, ornaments, books and even pictures or you can buy open kitchen units
25 Jun 2015
Handleless Kitchen Design Ideas
Handleless kitchens are very popular and give a very clean look with great lines to a kitchen. The handles are built into the tops of doors for base units and the bottoms of the doors for wall units in like a fishing hook style or as it is more commonly known, a J profile,
20 Oct 2014
What Kitchen Designs/Layouts are there?
The majority of people’s kitchen designs fall within 1 of the 6 kitchen designs that are shown below. Click one of the images to see more information about the kitchen design/layout. Straight Run Kitchen Design Galley Kitchen Design L Shaped Kitchen Design L Shaped Island Kitchen Design U Shaped Kitchen Design U Shaped Island Kitchen Design
27 May 2014
Kitchen Jargon Explained
Some of the terms used in the construction of a kitchen don’t sound too obvious to what they exactly are. This page will go through some of the most commonly used terms and give you a plain English explanation. HIGHLINE A base cabinet fitted with a door only DRAWERLINE A base cabinet fitted with
14 Mar 2014
How to design an island feature
A kitchen island feature is created using a combination of cabinets generally placed centrally within the kitchen and is a great way to incorporate a social hub to the kitchen. Any number of features may be included, for example incorporating curved cabinets within the design to create a softer more organic look or wide