OPTIMISING THE KITCHEN SPACE: FOUR SCENARIOS
Big or small, it’s a space for gathering, entertaining, and, most importantly, eating. Everyone has different needs when it comes to the...
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Derby Kitchens
- Sep 27
- 5 min
CHOOSING KITCHEN APPLIANCES
Freestanding or built-in, colourful or sleek stainless steel? The chances are, you’ll probably already have a wish-list of appliances for...
Derby Kitchens
- Sep 22
- 5 min
THE FACTS ABOUT BOILING WATER TAPS
The Facts About Boiling Water Taps – 5 Expert Facts If you’ve popped into a friend’s house for a quick cuppa recently and found yourself...
Derby Kitchens
- Aug 9
- 2 min
HOW DO I CHOOSE THE CORRECT TABLE SIZE?
As a general rule, we tell people to give at least a space of 600mm for each place. For a more comfortable fit, 750mm would be better, or...
Derby Kitchens
- Jan 18
- 2 min
HOW TO PLAN LIGHTING INTO YOUR KITCHEN DESIGN
Lighting is no longer just a kitchen accessory, it’s a necessity. Creating a tailored lighting plan in the early stages of your kitchen...
Derby Kitchens
- May 14, 2021
- 3 min
WHAT NOT TO DO WHEN CHOOSING A NEW KITCHEN – THE 9 COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID
A new kitchen is a huge but worthwhile investment for any home. Looks and functionality-wise, it will always add value to your property....
Derby Kitchens
- Nov 28, 2020
- 4 min
5 COMMON MISTAKES WHEN PLANNING A KITCHEN
A new kitchen is a huge but worthwhile investment for any home. Looks and functionality-wise, it will always add value to your property....
Derby Kitchens
- Oct 22, 2020
- 3 min
L SHAPED KITCHEN PLANNING IDEAS
Why should you have an L-shaped kitchen? Good flow in your kitchen will put everything you need to hand and make it a joy to use.....
Derby Kitchens
- Oct 1, 2020
- 3 min
KITCHEN DESIGN POST COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we buy, store and prepare food. Lockdown may now be lifting. But how will these experiences...
Derby Kitchens
- Sep 10, 2020
- 3 min
PULL OUT SPRAY TAPS FOR 2020
If we could predict the future, we would confidentially say that pull out kitchen spray taps will become much more of a traditional value...
Derby Kitchens
- Aug 13, 2020
- 3 min
THE BEST SMART KITCHEN APPLIANCES FOR 2020
How to Choose the Right Connected Kitchen Cook Smarter There are ways to cook with your phone that don't involve ordering delivery...
Derby Kitchens
- Jul 20, 2020
- 4 min
KITCHEN FLOORING TRENDS 2020
Whatever your budget, whatever your style, find a practical kitchen flooring that looks great and lasts for years Kitchen floors have to...
Derby Kitchens
- Jun 25, 2020
- 2 min
KITCHEN TRENDS: LATEST TAP STYLES FOR 2020
The right fixtures and fittings are the final touch to a thoughtful kitchen design. Take a look at the latest styles in kitchen taps...
Derby Kitchens
- May 17, 2020
- 3 min
KITCHEN APPLIANCE TRENDS 2020
Wondering what’s hot – and what’s not – in the world of kitchen appliances for 2020? And in some cases yes, we do mean literally. Still,...
Derby Kitchens
- Apr 21, 2020
- 2 min
5 TOP KITCHEN TRENDS 2020
1. Two-toned kitchens Forget matchy-matchy, kitchens are becoming more blended as we enter a new decade. ‘The trend for combining two...
Derby Kitchens
- Mar 6, 2020
- 3 min
PLANNING A KITCHEN EXTENSION
With most of us having been stuck in homes for quite some time this year, the chances are that you’ve started to look at how you enjoy...
Derby Kitchens
- Feb 15, 2020
- 2 min
KITCHENS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
While we are proud of the British standard and design of kitchens, it is always useful to gain some inspiration from around the world....
Derby Kitchens
- Jan 9, 2020
- 2 min
WHY SHOULD I BUY A DARK COLOURED KITCHEN?
When you think of a kitchen, you normally think of bright kitchen units, large windows for natural light and one or two marks or...
Derby Kitchens
- Dec 8, 2019
- 3 min
YOUR NEW KITCHEN: WHEN TO SAVE AND WHEN TO SPLURGE
When it comes to updating our kitchens few of us have a limitless budget to do as we please, so being clever about what we spend our...
Derby Kitchens
- Nov 19, 2019
- 2 min
6 KITCHEN TRENDS CUSTOMERS SHOULD BE AWARE OF
As a kitchen fitter, your customers may look to you for advice and guidance on the best choice of kitchen for their home, so keeping up...