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TRULY MARBLE- OUS M & J Abbs (below) introduces its electric Aga cookers, Cosentino (far left) offers veined worktops and Henry Rose Interiors (left) emphasises a personalised design and for kitchens
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which are now frequently available in a range of appealing colours. Based in Huntingdon, M & J Abbs offers the latest in heating solutions. Managing director Hayley Abbs explains: “The new fully electric Aga range cookers are not only practical, but also look good. They have fully controllable cast-iron ovens, meaning they are on when you need it and off when you don’t. They are also available in a selection of durable vitreous enamel colours, making the cooker both a focal point of the room as well as a flexible source of cooking.” At Liebherr, its new Mystyle option sees customers able to customise the look of their fridge using a wealth of different design choices – or even their own photos. Tim Hutchinson, divisional manager at Liebherr UK, shares: “There has been an increasing use of colour in the kitchen over the past few years; Liebherr’s Mystyle colour match fridge-freezer range lends itself to this trend, offering an innovative way to introduce a modern colour palette.”
When investing in a new kitchen, choose something timeless
trends which you won’t tire of easily. Fluted designs – such as the Dekton Ukiyo style, for instance – are gaining momentum in kitchen design.” Having the last word is Cambridge- based company Henry Rose Interiors: “When making a big investment such as a new kitchen, it’s always best to choose something which will give you longevity and has a timeless look. Whether you opt for Shaker or contemporary styles, you can still add some form of personality in smaller ways. “Look for on-trend hardware for instance, such as rose-gold cabinet handles; or go for a reeded-glass cabinet instead of plain glass; or maybe make a statement with a bold splashback. Make the journey to your ideal kitchen a fun one!”
Also based in Cambridge, luxury kitchen company Willis & Stone reveals that green is the colour of choice for 2024. “Dark green brings depth to a space, creating a welcoming atmosphere,” says designer Molly Chandler. “Its versatility also allows it to pair well with various accent materials, making this a timeless colour choice for those seeking to infuse their kitchens with personality and style.” Veined worktops, such as those by Cosentino, add an up-to-date contrast to bold-hued kitchen cabinets. “They are a great way to incorporate the quiet luxury trend within your kitchen,” explains Katie Parry-Stone, UK retail sales manager at Cosentino. “Our work surfaces are built to last and designed with longevity in mind, so we recommend leaning towards timeless
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