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KITCHEN PROJECT

Multi-tasking

sinks

More a compact workstation
than a sink, the innovative
Box Centre is the perfect
solution to a kitchen short
on space. The stainless steel
double-bowl sink fits into
a 900mm cabinet and has
a main bowl, plus a smaller
one that incorporates a range
of accessories, including
chef-quality knives and
knife holder, stainless steel
strainer, prep platter,
chopping board and rack.
Box Centre double sink,
850x510mm, £1,400, Franke

CARBON PANS
The Ultimate Carbon range
from cookware specialist
Samuel Groves is designed
to improve with age. Unlike
cast-iron pans, they are Strip lights, reinvented
pressure-formed, then
No, not the fluorescent kind…While many kitchen wish
undergo a process that lists have an island right at the top, it’s easy to leave the
creates a sealed, low-
maintenance surface that lighting of it until last. Pendants are an excellent choice –
however, pick ones that are too bold or large and you
will never rust. They’re might find they literally outshine the kitchen centrepiece.
an investment, with prices
starting at £132, but are just We love the Quintet pendant light, £280, from Pooky. The
beautifully understated single bar features five small
as at home in the oven, or directional LED lights and a brushed aluminium finish.
under a grill, as on the hob.

Vinyl flooring

Shaking off its 1970s image,
vinyl is having a revival. While
encaustic floor tiles are hot right
now, they can be cold and pretty
unforgiving if anything’s dropped
on them. The latest vinyl range
at Harvey Maria is inspired by
Moorish and Victorian designs.
Available in six colourways, the
tiles are durable, easy to maintain
and water- and slip-proof, too.
Northmore Collection vinyl tiles
in Pembroke Slate, £46.80sq m,
Harvey Maria

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