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How Much Will It Cost to Remodel My Utility Room? Experts Break Down the Figures

An expert guide to the utility room remodel costs you can expect when undertaking this all-important project

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The 6 questions you should always ask your kitchen designer before starting a renovation - expert tips to avoid an expensive mistake

Not discussing these points with your kitchen designer could cause some costly mistakes

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Where should a sink be in a kitchen? Designers share advice on placement for maximum efficiency

Should a kitchen sink always be under a window or is it better fitted in an island? Take note because positioning should be a priority when redesigning any kitchen

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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?

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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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7 golden rules for a clutter-free mudroom from professional organizers and interior designers

Keep this vital space well organized with expert tips

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5 dated kitchen flooring trends to avoid in 2025 – and what experts say you should choose instead

Avoid these designs if you want a timeless, on-trend kitchen

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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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5 things professional organisers always move out of the kitchen for Christmas for a stylish and serene space

With the festive season almost upon us, we asked the pro organisers for what to move out of the kitchen to get it ready for Christmas entertaining

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"Out of Sight, Out of Mind" — 9 Space-Defying Entryway Closet Ideas Experts Say Make Your Life Easier

The best entryway closet ideas have the power to keep this clutter hotspot under control. These are the expert's top tips for making the most of it

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10 kitchen lighting rules that experts swear by for a beautiful and multifunctional space

There are certain kitchen lighting rules that all interior design experts tend to agree on – and by ensuring you know what they are, you are well on your way to achieving your dream kitchen

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The 7 tricks kitchen experts always use to organise pots and pans that everyone should know

Delight in an easy-to-use and clutter-free kitchen

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Stylish ways to hide a coffee machine in your kitchen to keep your countertops clear

If busy countertops aren't your thing try these expert-approved ideas to successfully and stylishly hide your coffee machine

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8 white and gold kitchen ideas and how embrace this luxe look

See our white and gold kitchen ideas for a stylish look. For those who love an elegant scheme, try adding metallic accents and luxe touches

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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

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The kitchen colours that look incredible with terracotta tiles - these are the foolproof combinations for a show-stopping rustic look

With a distinctive red shade, terracotta tiles create a warm look. But which kitchen colours work best with this style?

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7 bold and beautiful small blue kitchen ideas to make a tiny cooking space pop

From navy to duck egg, blue is one of the most versatile kitchen colours out there

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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

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28 stunning kitchen color ideas that will make your cooking space sizzle with personality

On the hunt for kitchen color ideas? From bright shades to subtle hues, we've got you covered with plenty of choice, no matter what style space you're creating

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Should a kitchen island match the cabinets? Experts explain whether you should complement or contrast

Should a kitchen island match the cabinets? We've asked design experts whether they should match, plus pick out cute kitchen islands you can bring in either way

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7 sleek kitchen island back panel ideas — designers say these will allow you to "combine functionality with style"

Looking for kitchen island back panel ideas? We've asked experts what you can do to brighten up this feature, plus picked out beautiful matching buys

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7 colorful kitchen island ideas that will bring character into your cooking space

If you're searching for colorful kitchen island ideas, we've got you covered with a wonderful range of tips and tricks from design experts

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Stunning open plan kitchen ideas — 25 elements that bring together beauty and function across cooking and dining zones

Looking for open plan kitchen ideas? We've asked interior designers how you can design and style this layout with clever tips and tricks

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