(Image credit: Quooker) in Advice Since first gaining traction in the early 2000s, the boiling water tap has only continued to grow in popularity. Nowadays, it's as crucial a feature in a luxury kitchen as a marble countertop. It's practically impossible to find a modern kitchen design without one, and anyone you ask will jump at the chance to tell you how their hot water tap has changed their life. But is that the full story? Is it really the life-changing kitchen tap idea we've been told it...

Wonky tiles and shoddy grout lines? Not on our watch Sign up to our newsletter When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. in Advice A striking tiling design can instantly transform your bathroom into the crown jewel of your home. Nothing screams elegance and luxury quite like seamlessly laid, eye-catching marble. You can also opt for a more playful look with brightly colored zellige tile. No matter what style appeals to you, a...

(Image credit: Stone and Ceramic Warehouse) So, you've chosen your tiles, your bath, and even your light fixtures, but there's still one more decision to make before your dream bathroom is complete. And chances are, it's a decision you've barely even thought about before — mixer vs. standard tap. "Choosing between a mixer and a standard tap really comes down to both aesthetic and practicality," explains Louise Ashdown from West One Bathrooms. These two distinct options are the unsung heroes...

(Image credit: Blakes London) in Advice If you're reading this, it's likely you've found yourself in the position of needing some new seating for your kitchen island but have struggled to work out whether you need a bar stool or an alternative counter stool. Are they the same thing? Can they be used interchangeably? According to our experts, no and no. While they may sound like broadly similar products, making the wrong choice can ruin your dreamy modern kitchen ideas. Not only will your...

in Advice If you spent hours obsessively selecting the most timeless materials for every aspect of your kitchen, from the most elegant marble worksurface, to classic tiled flooring, all in the pursuit of a kitchen that will never go out of style, we’ve got some news for you. There’s another aspect of your kitchen design that you may have forgotten to consider: your appliances. That’s right. Just as there is a rapid trend cycle when it comes to your cabinetry and kitchen islands, kitchen...