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I'm Tempted by Wood Countertops for My Kitchen, But Are They Hard to Maintain?

Torn between stone and wooden kitchen countertops like I was? Well here's your answer to whether they're easy to care for, or not

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Is the kitchen triangle still relevant? We asked design experts – and you might be surprised by their responses

Does the kitchen work triangle still work for modern living – or is there a better design layout?

Woman & Home

Are sage green kitchens in fashion for 2025? The new way to style this fad-resistant colour in your home

This classic shade is still turning heads this year with these subtle updates

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Stuck between engineered vs sintered stone surfaces? Kitchen experts explain the most stylish and practical choice for your home

Weighing up engineered vs sintered stone surfaces? Our guide is here to help you compare the two

Ideal Home

Kelsea Ballerini creates a French country-style kitchen with this rustic accessory – it's a celebrity-favored method that's replicable in every home

The singer introduced texture, warmth, and charm to her country-inspired kitchen – her method (also favored by JLo) is easy to follow from $30

Homes & Gardens

Are you making a huge mistake fitting dark kitchen worktops? This is what experts really think about the statement kitchen surface

We explain the pros and cons of dark kitchen worktops – as well as all your material options

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Brown kitchens are the big colour trend for 2025 - here's how to use Mocha Mousse in your cooking space

Brown kitchens really are having their moment right now – we explain how to get the look just right

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'Tis the season for hosting - get prepped for festivities with these 5 kitchen drinks cabinet ideas

Make sure you have everything you need to be the best host in town

Ideal Home

How long does it take to fit a kitchen? You may need to set aside more time than you think

Planning a dream kitchen? Here’s how long to set aside for installation.

Ideal Home

Kitchen larder or pantry - which is best? And what actually is the difference?

Planning your kitchen storage couldn't be simpler with this guide to larders and pantries

Ideal Home

The 3 places you should never place a microwave in your kitchen, according to experts

Finding the right place for your microwave in the kitchen will leave you weighing up many factors from safety, to convenience, to overall design. Here's what the experts have to say about working out the best fit.

Tom’s Guide

How to plan the ultimate cooks' kitchen island – advice from kitchen designers

If you're planning on cooking up a storm with your kitchen island you need to consider these practicalities first

Homes & Gardens

Tom Brady's timeless cabinets have 'remarkable versatility' – his style is topping kitchen trends for 2024

The NFL legend turned to the most ageless cabinet front for his contemporary kitchen – designers say the look has longevity and style

Homes & Gardens

How to effortlessly style open shelving in a kitchen - 8 tips from design pros

Keep kitchenware close at hand and make a show of your favourite crockery with open shelving

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Romanticise your home with these 10 beautiful cottagecore colour ideas

This trend is going nowhere so be inspired by these beautiful countryside inspired cottagecore colour ideas

Homes & Gardens

Modern rustic kitchen island ideas – 12 characterful designs that mix old with new

Be inspired by these stylish modern rustic kitchen islands that cleverly blend sleek design with aged charm

Ideal Home

Rochelle and Marvin Humes' risky kitchen colour scheme nails the most popular kitchen trend for 2024, say experts

It even works for the smallest of kitchens

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Are kitchen islands going out of style? Kitchen designers say they're here to stay but with a twist

This is how to get the most out of your kitchen layout while ensuring it's bang on trend

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How to save on a new kitchen – 10 ways to reduce costs on a renovation or DIY project

From shopping reconditioned, secondhand or ex-display to considering different materials and sizes, the experts share their top tips

Ideal Home

Anthony Hopkins makes the case for this unusual kitchen lighting – and for dad dancing, too

Dancing Anthony Hopkins reveals his swanky kitchen and unusual lights on Instagram – and we’re smitten by both

Real Homes

Small kitchen organization mistakes to avoid — as told by experts

We spoke to experts to find the small kitchen organization mistakes you should avoid in your tiny space. See what not to do, plus great tips.

Ideal Home

Open Shelves vs Wall Cabinets - expert explain which is best for your kitchen

Planning a new kitchen or looking to update your existing one? There are so many design decisions to make, starting with what storage to put on your walls

Ideal Home

Kitchen island ideas on a budget – clever ways to add in this must-have feature

We've rounded up the most inventive solutions from industry experts to complete your dream kitchen

Ideal Home

How to organise a small kitchen - 16 ways to create a clutter-free cooking space

Maximise your space with these tips and tricks on how to organise a small kitchen

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How much does a kitchen extension cost and is it actually worth it? 4 design experts weigh in

These design pros weigh in on what you could pay

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