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What are walk-in shower costs? How much you can expect to pay for materials and installation
By Steve Jenkins published
Here we take a closer look at walk in shower costs and delve into what you’ll need to budget for different parts of the process

Is a hob on a kitchen island a dream setup or a recipe for disaster?
By Gabriella Dyson published
Here’s what kitchen designers want you to know before installing a hob on a kitchen island

Replacing a kitchen sink: Discover the tools and techniques you need to know
By Steve Jenkins published
Replacing a kitchen sink is a task that you can DIY. Here the professionals give you the insight and know-how to make it happen

5 kitchen layout mistakes and how design experts say you can avoid them
By Sarah Harley published
Kitchen layout mistakes can be costly and result in an unusable space. These are the 5 main mistakes according to experts and how to steer clear of them

Why the viewpoint needs to be practical and pretty when designing a kitchen for an upside down house layout
By Sarah Harley published
Designing a kitchen for an upside down house layout is usually about maximising on the view. But what do you need to consider from a practical point of view?

12 kitchen island sink ideas to suit every style of home
By Gabriella Dyson published
If you're taking the plunge and installing a sink on your kitchen island, these inspiring ideas will help you design the perfect setup

Thinking of fitting a kitchen sink waste? Then follow this DIY step-by-step guide
By Steve Jenkins published
Fitting a kitchen sink waste is a plumbing job that you can tackle yourself. Here the pros tell you the steps you need to follow and what tools you’ll need

Designers agree this is the minimum amount of space your kitchen island needs
By Gabriella Dyson published
Discover the minimum amount of space required around a kitchen island – and why the right clearance makes all the difference

15 charming farmhouse kitchen lighting ideas that celebrate countrycore style
By Sarah Harley published
Looking for farmhouse kitchen lighting ideas? Here's 15 that are perfect whether you're lighting a farmhouse or just a fan of a cosy and eclectic countryside feel

Wet room vs bathroom: We weigh up the pros and cons when making your choice
By Alison Jones published
Deciding between a wet room and a bathroom can depend on many factors, from style to space, function to finances. Our experts weigh up the pros and cons to help you make the choice that's right for you
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