Features By Lisa Hibberd
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Features by Lisa Hibberd | 38 features

Lisa has a background in working on consumer titles, and as the former associate editor of Your Home magazine, over 15 years' experience writing about kitchens and bathrooms. She now works as a freelance, contributing to both consumer and B2B platforms.

Kitchen design: The rise of the integrated – or 'cutout' – handle

For clients who prefer the simplicity of cabinets without handles, the now classic J-pull may seem the obvious choice, b...

KitchensFeatures Wed 22nd Jun 2022

Consumers take the plunge with a luxurious outdoor bath or shower

Taking a cue from luxury hotels and retreats, homeowners are beginning to embrace the idea of outdoor baths and showers....

BathroomsFeatures Thu 16th Jun 2022

Design ideas: How the latest lighting can enhance a bathroom scheme

From clever layering tricks and high-tech systems to beautifully-lit cabinets and accessories, Lisa Hibberd sheds some l...

BathroomsFeatures Tue 17th May 2022

Outside chances: What to consider when designing an outdoor kitchen

A kitchen in the garden has become a must-have for clients wishing to extend their living space, and have a permanent ou...

KitchensFeatures Mon 9th May 2022

Bathroom design: A round-up of the latest heated towel rails

Once seen as a purely functional addition to a bathroom, the latest heated towel rails offer far more than just a way to...

BathroomsFeatures Tue 5th Apr 2022

10 kitchen highlights we enjoyed at KBB Birmingham 2022

KBB Birmingham 2022 didn’t disappoint, reuniting the KBB industry after an unprecedented two years, with over 12,000 v...

InsightFeatures Tue 22nd Mar 2022

10 key kitchen launches set to impress at KBB Birmingham

As we look forward to the UK’s largest gathering of kitchen, bedroom and bathroom brands, Lisa Hibberd takes a look at...

KitchensFeatures Wed 16th Feb 2022

10 key bathroom launches set to make a splash at KBB Birmingham

After an unprecedented two years, KBB Birmingham is back – Lisa Hibberd gets a sneak preview of what visitors to the s...

BathroomsFeatures Wed 2nd Feb 2022

Imitation game – How the latest marble-effect surfaces measure up

Proving to be one of the most sought after finishes for kitchen surfaces, the trend for marble has many consumers lustin...

KitchensFeatures Mon 31st Jan 2022

How the latest bathroom products are ideal for a family-friendly space

Many recent launches are geared towards not only those looking to create a stylish bathroom worthy of a social media men...

BathroomsFeatures Thu 20th Jan 2022

Fitted furniture – for clients after a fusion of style and simplicity

When it comes to bathrooms, homeowners are increasingly looking for practical and flexible design solutions that don’t...

BathroomsFeatures Thu 6th Jan 2022

Kitchen design: Statement over-island extraction takes centre stage

From bespoke projects to stunning sculptural statements, there’s no better way to make an impact above a client’s ki...

KitchensFeatures Tue 14th Dec 2021

Bootility rooms – The latest must-have spaces for hardworking homes

The recent surge in outdoor hobbies such as walking and cycling, along with the huge increase in dog ownership, are just...

KitchensFeatures Tue 23rd Nov 2021

Boutique chic: Taking luxury to the next level with bedroom bathing

Thought of by many as the preserve of boutique hotels, a bath installed in a bedroom conjures up notions of luxe weekend...

BathroomsFeatures Wed 3rd Nov 2021

The rise in entertaining at home sparks demand for built-in bars

Although consumers’ love of entertaining at home was born out of necessity over recent times, it continues to be a pop...

KitchensFeatures Mon 18th Oct 2021