Kitchen upgrade

From tiles to free-standing kitchens, British brands are starting the year with craft, colour and character

Upholstered with scenic fabric featuring birds perched among flowers and trees, these accent chairs add artistic interest within a neutrally decorated setting. Their curved design means they could als

Planning and designing a kitchen that functions beautifully for all daily routines, as well as being a joy to spend time in, is a matter of considering how the room will be used by the whole family. ‘

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Compact kitchens can feel grand when thoughtful layouts, smart storage and standout materials are involved