Design notes, material guides and ideas from the studio.
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Oak, quartz, marble or granite: each worktop looks, feels and ages differently. Here is what to expect from each before you choose.
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Compact straight fits everything a daily kitchen needs into four base cabinets. Here is how the space works, and why small can feel generous.
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An L-shaped kitchen gives each person their own stretch of worktop. Family L adds a deep corner, a dishwasher and a classic framed front.
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Fronts are what you see every day. We make three ranges, each with its own character. Here is how they differ and where each one shines.
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A straight run plus a three-unit island turns the kitchen into the place where everyone ends up. Here is how to plan one that works.
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Green fronts, warm metals and natural materials that age well. The kitchens people choose this year are calmer, warmer and built to last.
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One long wall, seven base cabinets and a lot of room to work. Long galley is our answer to narrow rooms that deserve a proper kitchen.
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Ten minutes with a tape measure saves a lot of trouble later. Here is what to measure and how to turn it into a plan.
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Open L turns to the right and leaves the rest of the room free. Sage fronts, black handles and a glazed wall cabinet keep it light.
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An L uses two walls and a corner. Get the corner and the work zones right, and it becomes one of the most practical layouts there is.
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Three tall cabinets turn one end of the kitchen into a wall of storage, with the oven at a height your back will thank you for.
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