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Why I'd never choose a south-facing kitchen as a Kitchen Editor – the alternative orientations that will deliver a sunny, but cool cooking space

A south-facing kitchen is a struggle when a heatwave strikes

Ideal Home · Jun 28

These Outdoor Kitchen Trends are the Answer to an Elevated Backyard Cooking Space This Summer

From modular designs to sociable islands, these are the trends defining outdoor kitchens this year

Homes & Gardens · Jun 16

Sorry, pink kitchens - this 'older sister' shade is the trendiest tone to try in 2026 for an inviting cooking space

This richer hue is perfect for those woh want to make an impact with their interiors

Ideal Home · Jun 12

8 ways to design a kitchen extension that is fresh and modern but that won't look dated a few years down the line

But that won't look dated a few years down the line

Ideal Home · Mar 6

Sorry, Shaker kitchens – this new take on the traditional kitchen style is taking over in 2026

It's a small tweak that makes a big difference

Ideal Home · Jan 30

5 Things to Prioritize in Your Kitchen Renovation If You Want to Add Value to Your Home

Experts suggest you focus on these elements for a kitchen that will seal any property deal...

Livingetc · Jan 5

7 Kitchen Planning Mistakes That Amateurs Always Make When Designing Their Space, According to London's Best Kitchen Designers

Plan your kitchen like a pro by avoiding these common planning mistakes. Here’s how the experts plan every new kitchen, and why you should do the same

Livingetc · Dec 25, 2025

I've Only Got Room for One, so Is a Dining Table or Kitchen Island More Useful? I Asked Experts to Find Out

Torn between a dedicated dining area and a stylish kitchen island with ample prep space? I asked designers for their opinions on the smartest option

Livingetc · Dec 22, 2025

Forget Flat Doors, Textured Kitchens Feel Way More Expensive — These Are the 8 Types Designers Are Reaching for in 2026

From mesh panels to fluted wood, these are the textured kitchen doors tipped to elevate your kitchen reno in 2026. Over to the experts…

Livingetc · Dec 15, 2025

10 clever ways to stop a galley kitchen feeling claustrophobic

Kitchen designers share insider tricks to make a galley kitchen look bigger than it really is

Woman & Home · Aug 17, 2025