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How to create a
luxury kitchen Stylish worktops and splashbacks can

look incredibly modern.
for less instantly make an out-of-date kitchen
Chris Webb, Senior Kitchen Buyer at B&Q

The kitchen is the most functional space in the home. If you want
to make it a room everyone can enjoy spending time in then
check out our tips to spruce it up without spending a fortune.

he kitchen can be the most If you want to have tea and spices on
expensive room to renovate in display, throw away unsightly boxes and
Ta home with so many factors to packets and decant products into glass
think about from appliances to worktops, containers that complement the style
but there are many small ways to jazz of your kitchen. Put washing-up liquid
up the space without breaking the bank. into a stylish soap dispenser. If you want
to go the extra mile, print out labels
Create the right atmosphere – are you to keep track of exactly what you’re
seeking energy at the beginning of each placing in each jar. Look on TikTok and
day? A calm place to enjoy a coffee at Pinterest for storage inspiration if you’re
the weekend? Or an intimate space for not sure where to start.
relaxed dinners? Here are some tips for
how to create a luxury kitchen look for a Worktops and splashbacks
fraction of the price. Chris Webb, Senior Kitchen Buyer
at B&Q, says: “Stylish worktops and
Keep the space clean splashbacks can instantly make an out-
Having a clean space is the easiest of-date kitchen look incredibly modern.
way to make your kitchen look chic. Choose an interesting splashback, such
Scrubbing your kitchen cabinets and as a copper or patterned design.
cleaning the grout on tiles can make an
instant difference. “And choose a worktop that will look
as good in ten years as it does today
Avoid letting dirty dishes pile up and stay – marble effect laminate is a timeless
on top of expiration dates for food and cost-effective option for that luxury
condiments to maximise space in the look. Make sure your worktop is scratch,
cupboards. Wet sponges, unread mail and heat and spillage resistant – a clean
dirty appliances like toasters and blenders finish is essential.”
sitting on worktops clutter up the space.

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