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2021 Kitchen Trends – the latest design ideas with lasting style

Wednesday, January 20, 2021 Design

2021 Kitchen Trends – the latest design ideas with lasting style

2021 sees us firmly embracing home life now more than ever. With a greater demand for open-plan kitchen living, alongside a rise in design that promotes social gathering, homely, traditional values, and plenty of personality, we take a look at the key kitchen trends that this year has in store.

Kitchen Features - The Beauty in Open and Glazed Display Shelving

Kitchen Features - The Beauty in Open and Glazed Display Shelving

Friday, December 11, 2020 Design

Whether you prefer an open design, or are drawn to the refined, partially concealed look of a glazed display cabinet, shelving offers you the opportunity to introduce accessories that piece together your ideal kitchen atmosphere- creating a truly original, tailored space.

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Celebrate Christmas With a Fortnum and Mason Hamper on Us

Celebrate Christmas With a Fortnum and Mason Hamper on Us

Friday, November 27, 2020 News

For all Life Kitchen orders placed before Tuesday 15th December, you'll receive a sumptuous Fortnum and Mason Christmas hamper as a special thank you for choosing Life.

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10 Tips to Keep Safe Whilst Having Your New Kitchen Installed

10 Tips to Keep Safe Whilst Having Your New Kitchen Installed

Monday, November 2, 2020 News

As we find ourselves living a 'new normal' and exciting renovation projects that were on hold at the beginning of the year can now recommence, we're sharing some guidelines to follow so that your home is the perfect environment for working safely and effectively during this time.

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How to Make the Most of a Kitchen Pantry

How to Make the Most of a Kitchen Pantry

Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Design

As one of the most requested kitchen features, the traditional pantry is a trend that doesn't seem to be fading anytime soon- and it's easy to see why! If you're looking to introduce one of these beautiful statement pieces into your kitchen, we're sharing our top tips for getting the most out of your pantry design, in terms of both practicality and aesthetics.

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Dry Rose: The Latest Trend in Kitchen Colour

Dry Rose: The Latest Trend in Kitchen Colour

Friday, March 20, 2020 Design

Blush pink is the colour of the moment in kitchen design, so we're taking a look at some of our recent customers' beautiful Dry Rose kitchens and how they've been styled, to provide you with inspiration if you're 'thinking pink' for your upcoming kitchen renovation.

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Your Cooking Questions Answered by Masterchef's Sven-Hanson Britt

Your Cooking Questions Answered by Masterchef's Sven-Hanson Britt

Friday, March 13, 2020 Lifestyle

Over on Instagram, we gave you the chance to ask Miele Ambassador and MasterChef's own Sven-Hanson Britt your cooking and baking questions. From 'How to make the perfect gravy?' to 'What's the secret to making a light and fluffy sponge cake?'- we received a selection of great questions, and Sven has delivered his expert answers!

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Cooking in the Kitchen with Lore Salas; Olive Oil & Lemon Cake

Cooking in the Kitchen with Lore Salas; Olive Oil & Lemon Cake

Friday, March 6, 2020 Lifestyle

Lore Salas, professional pastry and raw vegan chef shares the delicious plant-based recipe for her specialty Olive Oil and Lemon Breakfast cake- the perfect way to start a day for those with a sweet tooth!

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Salted Caramel Banana Bread Recipe

Salted Caramel Banana Bread Recipe

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Lifestyle

This warming recipe combines the fruity flavour of banana with the gooey indulgence of salted caramel to create the perfect winter treat.

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Life in the Kitchen: An Interview with Raw Vegan Chef, Lore Salas

Life in the Kitchen: An Interview with Raw Vegan Chef, Lore Salas

Thursday, February 20, 2020 Lifestyle

We interview professional raw vegan chef, Lore Salas, as she launches her brand-new online cookery school, filmed in our Life Kitchens showroom.

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Green Takes 2020 Colour of the Year

Green Takes 2020 Colour of the Year

Sunday, January 12, 2020 Design

Each Autumn, the UK’s leading wallpaper and paint specialists pledge their trend predictions for the upcoming year, with Green set to take the spotlight for 2020!

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