Imagine the scene – you’re sitting around the table with friends, chatting away after a nice dinner… and suddenly the dishwasher interrupts the nice atmosphere. Or you’re cooking and trying to chat to the kids and the extractor is so loud you can barely hear yourself think. Awkward, right? And not very comfortable, either. Luckily, there is plenty of quiet appliances for the kitchen these days, from washing machines and dishwashers to extractors and microwaves – not to forget food…
Think of the most glamorous bedroom (or living room) you can imagine. Now, I don’t quite know about you, but for me one thing is clear: room screens are a must. No matter if it’s a super-sumptuous style or a more pared-back space in a Scandinavian look, a divider of sorts is always present. And why not? They’re moveable and often foldable – great if you need to rejig the layout, for whichever reason – and come in a whole…
Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply sitting down for a casual meal with the family, the last thing you want is for cooking smells to linger. And I’m pretty sure we…
When starting a project, everything can be exciting – from picking tiles to deciding on replumbing (yes, really). But that also makes it easy to forget something, especially if it’s one…
Kitchen booth seating or banquette seating means you can utilise those awkward areas where a dining table and seating might not work, you could create a lovely window seat or add…
Fear not, I've spoken with journo Sally Smith who has kindly researched the topic of paint – and how to choose the right one – and she has broken it all…
So, you’re in the market for a new hob – but how do you choose? After all, there’s so much choice out there, from classic designs to state-of-the-art induction hobs, including…
While it might require a little more forethought, the good news is you can still create a pint-sized kitchen that delivers on functionality as well as style – sometimes with so…
