Kitchen

Christmas tips – part five

This week we’re focusing on festive cooking, and gifts for food aficionados. For me the kitchen is one of the most important rooms at Christmas; for my family, the day revolves around cooking (and eating) Christmas dinner. I love to cook with quirky kitchen implements. Whether you’re treating yourself or someone else to cooking accessories,... Read more...

Refreshing your kitchen accessories

Today we are looking at one of the most used areas of a home, the kitchen. We would all love to have our dream kitchen but many people cannot afford it. However many of us don’t realise the accessories are often the key to creating a welcoming kitchen in your home. By simply making small... Read more...

The kitchen – the heart of any home

The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, the place where we socialise and entertain, the room in my home that is buzzing with life and energy. Cooking, laughing, eating and drinking, it is by far the most used of my rooms. Well I say ‘cooking’, I have only just learnt how to whip... Read more...

Give your kitchen the Spring makeover it deserves

The Kitchen is one the most used rooms in the house. It is also one of the most neglected. Most of us, when pursuing the house of our dreams, base our signing decisions on this room – yet it’s still one of the rooms in the house that lacks our care and attention.  It’s one... Read more...

Juice up a frenzy on Pancake Day with mysqueeze

It’s Shrove Tuesday (also known as Pancake Day) and it’s the day many of us traditionally eat pancakes before the start of Lent. Like our homes, pancakes need a bit of embellishment, and what goes better with a pancake than freshly squeezed lemon juice and a sprinkle of sugar? In my books, nothing, and using... Read more...

Amazing ‘futuristic’ kitchen appliances of tomorrow from John Lewis

The greatest inventions come from the simplest of ideas. No truer is this statement than when applied to home appliances. All over the world there are scores of inventors trying to solve the daily problems of modern living with high tech gadgets that they hope will become a necessity for everyday life. In a quest... Read more...

Marvel at these home appliance designs of the future

Everyday, all over the world, there are inventors dreaming up new contraptions in the hope that their light-bulb moment will fill a gap in the market and become a can’t-live-without product. Just a few years ago mydeco’s 3D room planner tool was just the figure of someones imagination, but has now progressed into a vital... Read more...

What’s hot in B&Q kitchens

It’s the heart of the home, so make sure your kitchen gets the treatment it deserves with gorgeous styles and kitchen ideas from B&Q. From designer-look colour blocking to the latest in worktops and appliances, B&Q have got your beautiful new kitchen covered. Colour blocking is making a huge impact on the catwalks, so it’s... Read more...

Expert tips on how to extend your kitchen by Johnny Grey

Kitchen design expert Johnny Grey shares his tips on how to extend your kitchen Read more...

Buyers guide to kitchen cabinets

Want to buy new, stylish kitchen cabinets but need some help? B&Q has given us brilliant expert tips for buying kitchen cabinets Read more...

Sir Terence Conran on planning your kitchen

Sir Terence Conran on planning your kitchen Read more...

How to use colour in your kitchen

Used creatively, colour can make your kitchen feel smaller or bigger, affect your appetite, influence your mood, and help stamp your personality on the space. Read more...