Kitchen Designs
The latest Kitchen Designs breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Realhomes
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Here's how to get your dream Ikea kitchen – without leaving your sofa
Had an Ikea kitchen in mind before lockdown? You CAN still get a planning appointment – and the good news is, you don't even have to go in-store. Here's what to do – and their very best kitchen ranges
By Lola Houlton Published
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Real home: a bright new kitchen with lovely views is transformed
With its clean white design and garden backdrop, Catie’s kitchen is a haven for family living
By Alison Gibb Published
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5 ways to create a Scandinavian kitchen
Love Scandinavian kitchens? Here are some tips on how to add a touch of the ever-trending Scandi style to your space
By Hebe Hatton Published
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Check out the hottest kitchen deals on the web right now and start renovating for less in 2020
From Wickes kitchen units to Dulux kitchen paint and even Grohe kitchen taps, we have the best kitchen deals for January 2020, right here...
By Annie Collyer Published
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Real home: a colourful, characterful kitchen renovation
Using bold colour and recycled and vintage finds, Dawn Bradford has created a unique and characterful kitchen
By Hazel Dolan Published
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Real home: a Victorian villa's sociable kitchen-diner renovation
Keen cook and interior designer Jo Smith had plenty of ideas for her new kitchen, but her priority was for it to feel welcoming and relaxed for entertaining, as well as practical for family meals
By Alison Gibb Published
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Real kitchen: a remodel makes way for an open-plan kitchen diner
Rachel and James Turford reveal how they achieved the light and airy space they'd been craving
By Caroline Foster Published
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Real home: a cosy family home with a party-ready kitchen-diner and bar
Thanks to their open-plan kitchen and sociable bar room, Pauline and Mick's Kent home is perfect for socialising
By Ellen Finch Published
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Real home: an Arts and Crafts-style kitchen with on-trend copper touches
Karla and Adam's tactile oak kitchen extension required industrious sourcing – and a few compromises
By Jane Crittenden Published
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Real home: an industrial kitchen with a masculine edge
Bespoke kitchen designers Higham Furniture designed this atmospheric, industrial-inspired kitchen as part of a larger home renovation
By Emily Shaw Published
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Ikea trials a new scheme to rent out its furniture – including kitchens
Homeware giant Ikea announces its intention to trial a furniture – and even kitchen – rental scheme... Real Homes finds out more
By Emily Shaw Published
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Real home: an industrial-style renovation of a Victorian terraced home
Pippa Mundy gacve her Cardiff Victorian terraced house a unique and industrial look with reclaimed furniture and materials
By Laura Crombie Published
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Real home: a two storey kitchen extension
A full-width extension gave Natasha Avery the space to design a versatile new kitchen, dining and living space for her and her family
By Karen Wilson Published
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Real home: a colourful kitchen-diner extension
Rosie and Tom Foster-Carter spent time shopping around for their perfect project in a quieter part of London, finding inspiration for their dream kitchen extension along the way
By Lindsay Blair Published
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So Real Homes: Creating a unique kitchen
Instagrammer Amy Wilson talks to Sian Astley about her gorgeous kitchen, which shows that wallpaper can still be used in a family-friendly hub
By Real Homes Published
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Real home: a colourful open-plan kitchen transformation
Bright splashes of turquoise blue and tropical yellow have transformed Victoria Bolton's sleek white kitchen into a child-friendly family haven
By Felicity Hayles Published
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Real home: an extended modern family home
Rory and Louise Corrigan have transformed their modern home with a new light-filled garden room addition and bespoke design scheme
By Judith Robinson-Lyttle Published
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Real home: a light and airy extended 1950s bungalow
Jacqueline and Adrian Neville maximised the potential of their 1950s bungalow and created the perfect family space
By Penny Crawford-Collins Published
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Plykea: a new way to upgrade your Ikea kitchen (and achieve a bespoke-looking finish)
Want the look and feel of bespoke plywood units while working from a flatpack budget? Enter Plykea...
By Emily Shaw Published
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Many Brits would rather throw out an appliance than clean it (yes, really)
More than two fifths of us admit we've scrapped microwaves when they're too unsavoury to use anymore
By Alison Jones Published
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Small space living makes invisible kitchens the most practical (and stylish) of new design trends
Ever considered concealing your entire kitchen? Take the idea of minimalism to the max with this new design trend
By Hebe Hatton Published
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Buy a kitchen second-hand to save money – and to cut down on waste
Want to do something big for Zero Waste Week 2018? Don’t buy new, get yourself a recycled kitchen
By Hebe Hatton Published
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Do you know what's in your tap water?
How good is your tap water – and how can you get cleaner drinking water at home and on the go?
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Kitchen case study: a Scandinavian-style kitchen transformation
Nicola Wilkes and Stuart Davies paired bespoke finishes with simple kitchen units to make the most of their budget when creating a Scandinavian-style kitchen
By Nicola Stocken Published
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Kitchen case study: a country cottage kitchen is updated with a bright, new look
Natasha and Ben Donovan transformed the kitchen of their Grade II-listed country cottage home using a timeless scheme with a relaxed, contemporary twist
By Jo Messenger Published
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Real home: a light-filled open-plan kitchen diner and living space
Lindsey and Chris Reed knocked three rooms together and extended to create an open-plan kitchen diner and living room that maximises garden views
By Jo Welch Published
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Real home: a dramatic green kitchen makeover
Hayley and Keith Williams chose green walls and units to bring the garden into their new kitchen
By Laura Crombie Published
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Kitchen case study: a contemporary kitchen in a coastal Regency townhouse
Interior designer Catherine Smith relocated her kitchen into the living room space to maximise her home’s stunning coastal views
By Mandi Miller Published
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Dining together reduces stress, says therapist
Time spent around the dinner table with – gasp – the TV and phone switched off – is better for your health and relationships
By Anna Cottrell Published