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Kitchen Guides 13 Stories
Kitchens
10 Steps to an Organised and Functional Kitchen
By Gillian Lazanik
A designer shares her top tips and techniques for creating a stress-free kitchen
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Kitchens
Why Choose Quartz for Your Kitchen Countertop?
By Sam Ferris
This durable material with consistent colouring and a low environmental impact may be the thing you need
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Kitchens
Savvy Work Zones + Smart Ergonomics = Winning Kitchens
By Karl O'Hanlon
Plan your ergonomic kitchen around five key 'zones' for a super-functional space that's easy on your back
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Kitchens
How to Choose the Perfect Tap for Your Kitchen
By Graeme Wilson
The tap is the hardest working piece of equipment in your kitchen so get expert advice before you splash out on one
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Kitchens
Do You Have Space for a Kitchen Island?
By Graeme Wilson
With good planning, even smaller kitchens can be fitted with an island or an alternative
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Lighting
How to Select Perfect Pendant Lights for Your Kitchen
By Yanic Simard
All you need to know about the function, style and height to get your island lighting down pat is right here
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Kitchens
6 Things to Consider When Designing a Kitchen Island
By Vanessa Brunner
If you’re designing a kitchen island, here’s some expert tips to consider before you start
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Kitchens
What’s Your Kitchen Style? Here's a Guide to 12 Popular Designs
By Sheila Schmitz
Whether you like modern, traditional or eclectic, these guides will help you decide which kitchen is for you
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Kitchens
The Ultimate Guide to Kitchen Countertop Materials
By Vanessa Brunner
Renovating your kitchen? Here’s 15 popular countertop ideas to help you decide what’s right for your culinary needs
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Materials
The Stress Free way to Tiling Your Home
By Jennifer Chong
Top tips to help you pick your tiling with ease
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Kitchens
Which Kitchen Worktop Suits Your Needs Best?
By Cheryl Freedman
Here's advice to help you choose the right material for your kitchen countertop
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