AOV is short for Automatic Opening Vent. It is a control system that ducts smoke or air that is used in smoke and natural ventilation. This control system is mostly used in the ventilation of smoke in the case of a fire. Results found after investigations into smoke inhalation prompted the changes made to building regulations. […]
A larder doesn’t just have to mean a larder in a traditional sense – a room tucked away where food can be stored. A larder can now also mean larder storage units, which offer versatile and helpful storage within any kind of kitchen. They are built into the kitchen design, giving you more usable space […]
A colour scheme is a good place to start if you are choosing a new kitchen. It will give you some inspiration and help you decide what you like, and you can begin to make mood boards to collect together ideas for things you like. Of course, it shouldn’t be too regimented – you can’t […]
You should make sure you have a good selection of pans in your home. This will mean that you have plenty of options for all eventualities and whatever you want to cook, you will have the right equipment. You really should choose a non-stick pan as standard, because this will mean you don’t have to […]
Some people love them and hate them – microwaves are not for everyone. There are many reasons why a microwave might be a good idea for you, though. They can perform lots of functions in the kitchen and generally, they are quite reasonably priced, making it perfectly possible to get a microwave for a price […]
A good oven is central to having a kitchen you love to cook in. If you have decided to choose a new oven, the market is going to be quite overwhelming. There are single ovens, double ovens, range cookers, gas ovens, electric… Which one is right for you and how do you make the decision? […]
Hobs come in many different styles, shapes and sizes. They are one of the most important pieces of cooking equipment there is, alongside an oven and grill. These are the four main types of hob you will be able to choose from in your kitchen: Gas Gas is the most popular type of hob. It […]
You might think a kitchen cabinet is quite a standard part of the kitchen. It is, but it comes in many different shapes and forms. These are your main considerations when choosing kitchen cabinets: The colour of the cabinet itself. Usually, these will be available with a wooden finish or a white or cream finish. […]
When you’re cooking for yourself, there isn’t a lot of need for a large frying area, and a 5 in 1 breakfast frying pan seeks to capitalise on this. It divides a typically sized frying pan into 5 separate areas, for you to fry 5 different things in. Marketed as an ideal solution to creating […]
Tefal have released the Tefal Ingenio, a new revolutionary concept of cookware featuring detachable handles at the click of a button making it easier to detach and store without awkward handles cluttering up space in your cupboards. This also makes the Ingenio pots/pans fully adaptable, where they can be used as frying pans, saucepans, oven cooking pots (Ingenio […]