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PLAN THE PERFECT Kitchen upgrade

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March 2022

LOOKING TO UPDATE YOUR KITCHEN IN 2022? WE ASKED THE EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR INSIDER TIPS

PLAN THE PERFECT Kitchen upgrade

THINK PRACTICALLY

‘When it comes to flooring, it’s important for a space to look great and function well, too,’ says Natalie. Tegola Elite Click Tile luxury vinyl in Copper, £44.99sq m, Carpetright

MEET THE EXPERTS

ROD GASKELL, DESIGNER AND OWNER OF KÜTCHENHAUS, RAINHAM, KENT

‘Kitchen design is fun and satisfying when you design rather than just filling a space.’

MIKE TURLEY, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, MEREWAY KITCHENS

‘I get excited about the emerging colours and textures, providing that new take on enduringly popular designs.’

NATALIE HOLDEN, DIRECTOR, NATALIE HOLDEN INTERIORS

‘I love the unexpected in a kitchen – like wall panelling concealing a door to a utility.’

KEY INGREDIENT

The pantry has become a feature that’s made for showing off. Hoxton kitchen in Metallic Midnight, from £3,600, Magnet

Planning a new kitchen this year? We’ve done the research for you and chatted to three experts – two from kitchen brands, one an interior designer – to help you create a kitchen that’s on-trend and right for you for many years to come.

START WITH CABINETRY

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