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This Grand Designs barn conversion kitchen saved this couple half their budget - you wouldn't guess where it's from

Sticking to a tight budget doesn't mean you need to compromise on style

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It's worth ticking each of these things off your list before you invest

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Is a conservatory kitchen a huge mistake? It could be, if you ignore the wisdom of these design experts

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Zooey Deschanel's Art-Deco-style coffee station puts a retro twist on a modern necessity – it's a brilliant use of kitchen space

Do you want to use space more effectively in your home and make it look nicer? Zooey Deschanel has the perfect nostalgia-core solution

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9 ways to give your kitchen a reset after the New Year, according to designers

How to reintroduce calm to your kitchen after the holiday celebrations

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Isabella Rossellini proves that a kitchen island is even more than an 'iconic design element' – she makes smart use of a space that might go unnoticed

The best storage systems are those that are almost too good-looking to be functional – and nothing perfects this ideology quite like Rossellini's space

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The 7 best kitchen layouts for maximising worktop space - secrets for a practical and tidy kitchen, according to experts

Check out our top tips for making the most out of your kitchen counter space, before you plan your next reno project

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How to make bedroom storage look more expensive – 9 expert tips to add some luxury to this practical space

Follow these 9 design rules and elevate bedroom storage into a style-packed statement

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Martha Stewart uses glass bottles to solve a dishwashing problem that every homeowner faces – her method improves the look of your kitchen

'This is a very economical thing to do, and it’s also environmentally sound': Stewart's decade-old solution still rings true in contemporary kitchens

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What color countertops work best in a small kitchen? Expert tips to follow from interior designers

The color of your countertops can make a big difference to the look and feel of a small kitchen space

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Is the kitchen triangle rule outdated? These are the new kitchen layout rules to follow in 2025

The secret to a practical kitchen layout

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9 unexpected cabinet styles to try for a totally unique kitchen

Bored of the same old kitchen styles we've all been seeing for years? I asked designers about which unexpected styles are going to be on trend for 2025

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5 Kitchen Countertop Styling Mistakes That Could be Making Your Space Cluttered, Not Curated (and How to Quickly Fix Them)

The kitchen counter is a workspace, after all, so the key is to make sure the styling is pretty, but still practical

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What is replacing farmhouse kitchens? These 6 country-inspired trends are the ones to watch for 2025

A traditional farmhouse kitchen will always be beautiful, but here's what to try if you want a fresh take on a classic look

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How do you hide a kitchen fridge so it looks chic but is still functional? This is the tried-and-tested method designers swear by

Make your kitchen fridge a more stylish part of your design without compromising on function

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How to make oak kitchen cabinets look modern, according to designers

This once-dated material is making a comeback – making them work is all in how you style them

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Where should you position a kettle and toaster? Kitchen experts reveal the ideal positioning for perfect Feng Shui

Just a few small tweaks to where your everyday small appliances sit could refresh your kitchen

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Experts warn this is the biggest mistake people make when choosing lighting for their kitchen

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3 kitchen surfaces that look good but don't last – kitchen pros explain the materials that are style over substance

Save your pennies and invest in a kitchen work surface that will stand the test of time

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Matthew and Camila McConaughey use this blue island paint trick to bring character to their kitchen – without overwhelming the room

The strategically-hued island 'provides a bold, captivating focal point without committing to a full-on, vibrant space' – designers discuss their color technique

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Jennifer Aniston's soothing family room makes a case for this debated layout – designers say this sociable style is having a resurgence

Broken-plan layouts may have enjoyed a revival over recent years, but Aniston's family room reminds us why open spaces will struggle to fall entirely out of style

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White kitchen cabinet ideas - 8 stylish ways to embrace a light-colored kitchen

Is your heart set on a bright white kitchen? Here are some ideas to inspire you

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10 black kitchen countertop ideas to add a luxe look

From granite to marble and peel and stick, our black kitchen countertop ideas will enhance your space

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9 blue kitchen cabinet ideas that will elevate your space

From barely there blue to a rich mid shade, our blue kitchen cabinet ideas will give you plenty of choice

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7 appliance garage ideas that are stylish and functional

These expert-approved appliance garage ideas will free up plenty of kitchen countertop space

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