With 75% of UK adults preferring to socialise at home with their friends, rather than…
With 75% of UK adults preferring to socialise at home with their friends, rather than out in a restaurant or pub, it is no wonder that homeowners are seeking ways to make their kitchens, and in particular their kitchen islands,…
Name: Richard Davonport Job title: Managing Director How long have you worked at Davonport: Since we opened in 1993 What does your job entail at Davonport? And what does your typical day look like? As the MD at Davonport, my…
Choosing a bespoke kitchen means that it is designed for you. You get to have control over everything, from the biggest to the smallest of details. From cabinetry to appliances, to colour (or several colours), bespoke island shapes and sizes…
There are several things you need to consider when designing a new kitchen, and our guide should help provide you with guidance and tips. When it comes to designing your new kitchen, it is always best to use the services…
As a luxury kitchen retailer, we’re very choosy about the appliance partners we work with, carefully selecting them for their functionality, technology, durability and reliability. When it comes to steam oven manufacturers, we believe that Miele are one of the…
Kitchen lighting is so important to good kitchen design, and yet many people forget to include it in the design process early on. Lighting should be a key factor in the planning of your new kitchen, and should be given…
A cashmere kitchen is given its name not because of its style but because of its colouring. Generally, a warm neutral, it has a grey/white base with a reddish tone. It can work across different styles of kitchens, from modern…
Our ‘Gauge of Excellence’ competition ran for a second year in February, where students from Colchester Institute’s Furniture Production Course were invited to take part in a challenge set by our Managing Director, Richard. Six students originally took part, where they…
Kitchens are the heart of the home, and often the room where we do most of our entertaining when we have family and friends over. It makes perfect sense that during a kitchen renovation project, you might install a sneaky…
Along with kitchen island, pantries are high on the list of the most sought-after items for a kitchen. They can act as additional storage space for food, a dedicated food prep space, a hidden coffee bar, and so much more.…
When it comes to kitchen design, some styles never seem to go out of fashion. And that's certainly the case with the timeless shaker kitchen. With its simple yet elegant design, it's no surprise that the shaker style has remained…
Wood is a vital component of any kitchen, often making up most of our kitchen cabinetry. However, this means that it is viewed as simply a functional component and with colour playing such a prominent role in interior design, the…