Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, means it's time to get the family together in the kitchen for some pancakes. Shrove Tuesday was traditionally dedicated to using up any rich foods in the house before Lent, such as eggs, milk and sugar. And as Lent coincides nicely with the last few weeks of winter and the beginning of spring, it's a...

The perfect excuse for a bit of romance, or clichéd and commercialised? Whatever you think of Valentine's Day, there's no denying that in the middle of February, when Christmas is a distant memory and spring is taking ages to arrive, we could all do with something to celebrate. But you don't need to spend huge sums or plan grand gestures...

If your New Year's resolution was to give your kitchen a bit of a make-over, and you're looking for some inspiration, you've come to the right place. We've had a look at the kitchen trends including colours, styles and design features that we'll be seeing in kitchens over the coming year, so read on for some ideas on how to...