With 75% of UK adults preferring to socialise at home with their friends, rather than…
When designing your dream kitchen, you’ll want it to stand the test of time but also potentially make in on-trend by adding in some of the latest kitchen trends that we’re seeing in 2023. From playful colours, natural textures and…
Green kitchens have been growing in popularity over the last couple of years, whether through the use of paint, tiles or the kitchen itself. This year looks to be no different, and in fact, the use of green in a…
Mixing metals in your kitchen might sound like being asked to colour outside of the lines by contrasting finishes but it isn’t as scary as it might sound. In fact, mixed metals in the kitchen is one of 2023 biggest…
Many thanks go to our esteemed partner-brand Gaggenau who has contributed this blog post by way of an introduction to the company for our customers. Read on to discover why Gaggenau is considered a leading innovator in home appliances and…
Aesthetics are of key importance when selecting new appliances: a sleek induction hob will give a very different look and feel to a more homely AGA or range cooker. However, when choosing appliances, many people get drawn into believing bigger…
By its nature, the sink area needs to be functional, easy to clean, and designed with hard-working materials which will last for years to come. However, that doesn’t mean that it can’t also be stylish in equal measure. Here are…
With their grand proportions, the rustic charm of wooden beams, and often original stone flooring, it’s easy to see why barn conversions have become increasingly popular in recent years. However, the initial lure of a vaulted ceiling and ample square…
Have you got plans to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee? Whether you’re attending an organised event or simply hosting a relaxed family gathering, here are 5 of our favourite British dessert recipes that are sure to go down a treat.…
With the upcoming Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, there is most definitely an air of excitement across the nation, and we don’t think it’s purely down to the 2 extra bank holiday days! The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 is an opportunity…
As the focal point of the home where we all gather for cooking, dining, entertaining, socialising and even working, the interior choices we make in our kitchen, specifically the colour, is more significant than ever. In our experience, choosing the…
Colchester Institute furniture making student George Davey has won the first ever ‘Davonport Gauge of Excellence’ award. He received the new handmade trophy, designed and made in the Davonport workshop. Set up in partnership between the Colleges Wood Occupation’s…
From everyday cooking implements through to occasional use dinnerware and appliances, by their nature, kitchens are home to an eclectic mix of items. In addition, the functional implements, food goods, electrical devices, and decorative accessories also need housing, so it’s…