Author profile: Hayley Gilbert

About Hayley Gilbert

Hayley Gilbert is a freelance interiors journalist with 20 years’ experience in the industry. Specialising in all things kitchens, Hayley has contributed to a wide range of consumer titles such as Beautiful Kitchens, EKBB, KBB, Grand Designs, House Beautiful and Ideal Home, as well as national newspapers including The Sunday Times.... @HaylGilbert / hayleygilbertblog.wordpress.com

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Spring Cleaning

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’Tis the season for spring cleaning. Now the weather’s looking a lot brighter, many of us will be opening the windows wide, letting the fresh air in and giving the house a good old spring clean. To give your kitchen a really good deep clean, now’s the time to update your cleaning kit…

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Real oak veneered design by Naked Kitchens

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The story: Naked Kitchens is the essence of the very finest in British manufacturing, offering a variety of kitchen styles and materials to suit all budgets…

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kbb Birmingham 2022

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Yesterday I had the pleasure of spending a wonderfully inspiring day at kbb Birmingham, Europe’s leading KBB event. It was so good to catch up with friendly faces and see so many new products and innovations. Linda and I will be sharing our highlights and in this first blog, I am focussing on kitchen appliances – with a little lighting and music thrown in for good measure…

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Minimalist hidden kitchen by En Masse Interiors

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The story: The owners of this kitchen are luxury property developers and have worked with En Masse Interiors on several of their previous projects. This house is a new-build property which the couple self-built as their forever family home…

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Kitchen Trends 2022

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If you’re planning a new kitchen this year, you want to know what the coming trends are. Adrian Stoneham, MD at Stoneham Kitchens, shares his predictions on what’s going to be big in 2022. From dark shaded themes such as greens, blues and burgundy to zoning layouts and bar areas for entertaining, there’s something to suit every taste, space and budget…

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Bulthaup Basement Kitchen by Kitchen Architecture

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The story: Amanda Durham is an interior designer who lives with husband Tim, who works in finance. Their semi-detached Victorian house in London is now four-storey after being totally renovated. This involved extending to the rear and excavating a new basement level to create a lower ground floor kitchen…

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