When it comes to decorating, choosing your kitchen colour combinations is one of the biggest decisions you make. Colours are powerful, and can make the difference between a room you simply cook and eat in and a room where you love spending time. And if you want to make your kitchen feel bigger, brighter and more welcoming, the right colours...

January can be a bit of a slog - once the Christmas decorations have come down and the festive leftovers have been finished, focusing on New Year's resolutions isn't much fun. But if you've decided that now's the time to give your kitchen a face-lift, then here are some of the coming year's kitchen trends to inspire you. Purple reigns...

Christmas shopping can be tricky even for the most organised among us. And we've all got that one friend or relative who seems impossible to buy for. We've tried to make things that little bit easier for you, by putting together a list of gift ideas that will hopefully give you some inspiration. And if you've got a full house...

Summer seems like a long time ago now - the clocks go back this weekend, and the weather is fairly dreary. Our 'My Summer Kitchen' Pinterest competition ended a few weeks ago, and because the standard of entries was so high, it's taken us a little while to decide on a winner. But we did finally manage to decide, so congratulations Michael...

A minimalist look in the kitchen is great: fresh, timeless and easy to keep clean – but the heart of your home should be cosy too. The place where you cook, eat, chat over a cup of tea, and unwind with a glass of wine needs to be comfortable and inviting. Effortless cool is fine in moderation, but to give...

To celebrate the official start of summer, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our ‘My Summer Kitchen’ Pinterest competition. What’s the prize? Most important things first: one lucky winner will receive a £100 Amazon voucher to spend however they like. (That's a lot of kitchen utensils!) How to enter To enter, first follow Kitchen Door Workshop on Pinterest: @kitchendoorw...

The weather is finally getting warmer, the shorts and t-shirts are out and we're making plans for barbecues and beach getaways. As we get into the swing of summer, we're thrilled to announce we have not one but two new door styles joining our Trends range. So let us introduce the Hartfield and the Buxted. Hartfield The Hartfield door offers a modern...

You've decided that your kitchen or bedroom needs a bit of a face-lift, and you've chosen new doors in a design and colour that truly reflects you and your style. Now it's time for the all-important finishing touches - the drawer and door handles. Choosing your handle style The handles you choose for your new doors and drawer-fronts can really...

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...