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This image Shaker kitchen, from £20,000, Harvey Jones Below right Rayburn, prices vary, M&J Abbs Top right Shaker Kitchen, from £20,000, Harvey Jones
be seen across homes in 2020. Tile-effect vinyl effectively emulates individual tiles without the price tag or lengthy installation process. In terms of colours, whites, blues and greens will be seen, with texture and layering remaining a way to add a point of difference to a scheme.” For a unique splash of colour, choose a classic Rayburn or Aga cooker, which are now available in a whole rainbow of shades – from blush pink to denim blue. As well as being the ultimate cooking device, the cast-iron appliances provide hot water and heating, making them a practical investment. M&J Abbs, based in Huntingdon, is the perfect port of call, with the company gearing up to open a new showroom where visitors can see the latest models. For kitchen counters, meanwhile, Granite Transformations in Cambridge has a wide range of granite and quartz worktops that fit over the top of existing surfaces for an easy revamp. On trend are
“In terms of colours, whites blues and greens will be seen”
the Calacatta, Carrara and Arabescato marble finishes. Sally Hinks, kitchen designer at Harvey Jones, endorses the look: “The main trends continue to be marble-look worktops with brushed brass hardware and either darkly painted cabinetry or warm neutrals. Simple open shelving continues to be popular on more contemporary designs as opposed to wall cabinets. The most popular flooring choices are herringbone flooring or patterned tiles, regardless of whether the overall feel is traditional or contemporary.”
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