Features By Emma Hedges
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Editor of KBBFocus Emma has been writing about design and interiors for over 25 years. A former editor of Essential Kitchen & Bathroom Business magazine, her work has been published in a wide variety of leading trade and consumer titles.
Dark secrets: Making the most of black products in bathroom design
After an eternity of white ceramics and enamelled baths, a wealth of black products have made their way onto the market....
How the latest shower enclosures have had a maximalist makeover
While up until recently the minimalist frameless look was the sought-after style when it comes to shower enclosures, it ...
Tile trends: Using pattern and contrast to create daring designs
With consumers becoming increasingly keen to add a distinctive flourish to their kitchen or bathroom designs, it’s no ...
Act natural: 10 wood effect kitchens that look like the real thing
A natural wood product may be beautiful and appeal to the nature-loving client, but it often comes with plenty of ongoin...
How Alno helped Diane Berry turn a dark space into a bright kitchen
Diane Berry’s clients had two main requests in their brief – the first was that their new kitchen must be easy to ke...
Wall cupboards are out of favour – so what do consumers want instead?
It’s easy to see why homeowners have fallen out of love with wall cupboards – without them kitchen schemes of all si...
10 beautiful basin stands to elevate your next bathroom project
An exquisite basin stand is an elegant way to add a luxe flourish to a bathroom scheme – here we round up 10 of the la...
Keeping it clean: The latest invisible extraction for seamless designs
Even if the project you’re working on isn’t particularly minimalist in style, a bulky chimney hood or pendant extrac...
A simple white palette offers a blank canvas for creative design
According to Houzz, one of the most popular search terms for 2020 was ‘white kitchen’, which the online design sourc...
The new Harvey Jones showroom aims to put customer experience first
Described as Birmingham’s ‘ultimate lifestyle destination’, the Mailbox shopping centre boasts a host of fashion a...
Why the right appliances made this small space big on functionality
When Melbourne-based design studio Whiting Architects were charged with reinventing a minute terrace house with a footpr...
How The Myers Touch designed a scheme to blend with a coastal setting
When The Myers Touch was approached to design a kitchen for a client’s family holiday home that was situated right on ...
Recipes for success: Built-in ovens with smart features that matter
One thing is certain – even the most reluctant at-home chef has been forced to get to know their oven over the last fe...
Store away or display? Integrated options for the wine-loving consumer
With the home improvement trend now truly taking hold, aspirational touches are seeing a marked rise in popularity, and ...
How Humphrey Munson helped create the perfect pied à terre
When Peter Humphrey, design director and founder of Humphrey Munson, was tasked with designing a kitchen for a weekday L...
