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FURNITURE BUYER’S GUIDE

Rustic sous chef

Prep, carve and perform a multitude of kitchen
tasks with this solid spruce design, which has a
wonderfully rustic and durable zinc top. You can
pop your large pots or recipe books on the lower
slatted shelf for easy access.
aldsworth butcher’s block, h82xw70xd50cm,
£290, garden trading

All in white

It’s not all about the in-vogue fixed island… This
robust yet elegant solid beech piece will create a
sturdy focal point. Its country-fresh white finish
and Shaker-style cup handle make it a fitting choice
for both traditional and contemporary spaces.
foxhill kitchen island/butcher’s block, h92xw100x
d60cm, £994.99, eddingtons at john lewis & partners

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This helpful unit includes a
12-bottle wine rack and
generous drawer for utensils,
plus a shelf space beneath and
rails at either side for tea towels
and oven gloves. The heat
resistant granite top will make
budding pastry chefs happy!
westcote blue small butcher's
block with wine rack, h85xw82x
d58cm, £399, cotswold co

solid woRktop

Classic good looks, a sturdy demeanour and four
wheels (two lockable) make this quality British
design the ultimate stylish storage solution.
new england trolley in cream with acacia top,
h89xw55xl80cm, £599, t&g woodware

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