While glass doors can add a touch of elegance to any kitchen, some worry that their weight and durability won’t stand up to the pressures of a family kitchen. Fortunately, Lark and Larks stock acrylic ‘Glass effect’ doors which bring all the benefits of glass without the headaches.
Available in a wide range of styles in [...]
See Things Clearly With Glass Effect Doors
Radical Lighting Solutions For The Unconventional Kitchen
For those looking to make a statement with their kitchen lighting choices, LED strip lighting is a bold, versatile solution. Consisting of a strip of LED lights resting on a flexible printed circuit board and complete with self-adhesive backing, LED strip lighting is easy to install, energy efficient and stylistically distinctive.
Strip lighting can be used [...]
Maximising Accessibility With Larder and Pantry Units
While the conventional kitchen cabinet is perhaps the most obvious choice for your kitchen storage needs, it’s not always the most practical. How many times have you pushed your items to the back of your cabinets, only for them to be hidden from view forever, gathering dust and never used?
Pull-out larder and pantry units eliminate [...]
Introduce a Gothic Touch With Traditional Kitchen Door Handles
The visual impact that kitchen door handles can have is often underrated, but you can really inject a bit of personality into your kitchen with the right choice. Traditional-style door handles, for example, offer a small but striking detail that really catches the eye.
Made from quality materials featuring brass, pewter or black matt finishes, these [...]
Does Your Kitchen Work As An Entertainment Space?
The kitchen is often at the heart of the modern home, and many people like to use their kitchen as the main space for entertaining friends and family. But what changes can you make to ensure that your kitchen is as sociable and accommodating as possible?
The key consideration is space, as a large and airy [...]
Style Guides – Designing a Country Kitchen
While country-style kitchen designs are many and varied, there are some basic features that they all have in common. If you’re looking to add that rustic touch to your kitchen, why not consider the following:
Rich wood cabinets and surfaces: Naturally attractive wooden materials are clearly a key feature of the country style, so go for [...]
Fundamentals of Kitchen Planning – A Guide to Layouts
Choosing a layout for a new or remodelled kitchen can be difficult. With all the different options available, it’s sometimes a challenge deciding which one is best for your kitchen and your lifestyle. However, there are a few fundamentals that everyone should keep in mind when making their choice.
Firstly, if you’re redesigning a kitchen your [...]
Why Professional Taps Are The Perfect Fit For The Contemporary Kitchen
‘Professional’ style taps offer a stylish and practical option for those looking to add the final touch to their contemporary kitchen design. Immediately recognisable for their flexible, extendable hoses and pull-out spouts, Professional taps combine utility with a distinctive look that can really draw the eye.
They are ideally suited for the contemporary style, acting as [...]
The Pros and Cons of All-White Kitchens
Opting for a kitchen with an all-white colour scheme may seem unconventional, but it’s also one design choice that’s guaranteed to make an impact. Perfect for kitchens aiming for minimalism or sleek, seamless modern lines, a focus on white is also ideal for rooms that enjoy a large amount of natural light, as it can [...]
Is a Kitchen Island The Right Choice For Your Kitchen?
Installing a kitchen island is a good way to add a versatile feature to your kitchen that can make the room more practical, sociable and stylish. Useable as a dining area or breakfast bar, or even as extra storage and preparation space, kitchen islands can be fit with cabinets and worktops to offer maximum utility.
But [...]
