Our kitchens are one room in our homes which seem to have tonnes of storage yet never enough. Today, we are going to share with you some storage solutions, to help you make the most of your space. One way to make the most of your space is to buy a corner shelf unit. The can be placed into one of your cupboards or onto your worktops. Making you have more space to stack items above the ground level. Another storage solution for your kitchen is clear tubs or jars. Filling these with items such as pasta, cereal, flour or sugar can help to save you space. These items can take up a lot of room in their boxes and bags. With these jars you can organise them, and refill...
Kitchen cabinets make a kitchen, giving it its distinctive look. They underpin everything else in the space, so they are likely to be the first thing people will notice about a kitchen. The appliances will be fitted into units, the worktop will be on top of units… they really do form the backbone of any kitchen. So how do you arrive at a colour scheme? One of the first things to consider is the internal colour of your cabinets. From most standard manufacturers, there will be a choice of light oak and another colour, perhaps white to go with lighter frontals. If you have a handmade bespoke kitchen, you can choose any shade or wood you like. You then need to select you frontals. You will see these more, so...
A light kitchen isn’t just important for safety – it helps you to see what you are doing when you are cooking! – it is also important for your home’s ambience. It is a proven fact that natural light can make people happier, so the more of it you have in your home, the better. If you are able to bring in natural light in various ways, the whole room will be lifted up in ambience and you will be able to enjoy it more. It is worth thinking about different ways to bring in as much light as possible – you can never have too much! One good option to use is a rooflight, which will make sure natural light can get in even if there is no space...
The quality finish that can be created thanks to an oak floor or beams is second to none. When looking to create the perfect traditional look, oak is always a popular choice and at this leading wood supplier, they are specialist oak timber merchants. They provide high-quality oak timber to the joinery, construction and restoration trade to add the perfect finishing touches to any building.
An extractor should be included in all kitchens as standard, regardless of whether it is new or old. It is so important for the property in general, as it will remove water vapour from the air and prevent the space from becoming damp. This is an essential function that ensures your building won’t begin to suffer from problems with damp in the walls and on the ceiling, preventing a buildup of mould as well. If you are able to, get a cooker hood that vents out. This is the most efficient method and will carry vapour out of a building via an external vent. It is usually possible for most kitchens because the pipework can be quite long. If it isn’t possible to vent out, it is still possible to...