Sustainable kitchen design isn’t just a trend—it’s a commitment to creating a healthier home and planet. As more homeowners become aware of the environmental impact of their choices, integrating sustainable practices into kitchen design is increasingly important. From eco-friendly materials to energy-efficient appliances, every decision made during kitchen installation can contribute to a greener lifestyle…. read more
At Nicholas Hythe Kitchen Design Studio, we aim to help you make informed decisions about your kitchen and its appliances. A recent article suggested that air fryers might replace traditional ovens, so we felt we should present the pros and cons of different types of hobs and ovens commonly found in UK households. Here, we’ll… read more
Announcing Our Latest Achievement We are thrilled to announce a significant achievement of which we at Nicholas Hythe Kitchen Design Studio are very proud. After a rigorous evaluation process involving an array of businesses across the UK, SME News has honoured us with the title of Cambridgeshire’s Most Trusted Kitchen Company in their prestigious seventh… read more
While recently stuck in traffic, I noticed the services advertised on two builders’ vans. They both promoted bathroom refurbishments, but neither mentioned kitchen replacements. This raises a question: why do builders often avoid kitchen installations? Understanding why general builders—and homeowners—prefer engaging specialist kitchen renovators is crucial. Home renovations should rejuvenate a house, yet not all… read more
In this article, ‘Hidden Perils: Why Dry Screed and Plaster Are Non-Negotiable in Kitchen Renovations’, we explain why we firmly believe in not compromising on quality and safety for the sake of speed, especially when it comes to this essential phase of kitchen renovation. The importance of allowing screed and plaster to fully cure cannot… read more
Is now a good time to buy a new kitchen? Well, based on the old adage, “The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now,” it’s fitting to apply a similar take if you’re thinking of buying a new kitchen or renovating your property. Reflecting on the… read more
With the recent incessant rain raising stream and river levels, at Nicholas Hythe Kitchen Design Studio, we’ve seen an increase in homeowners seeking help in navigating the aftermath of home flooding and the road to restoration. The initial impact of such flooding is profound, particularly when it comes to kitchens, the heart of a home…. read more
Are you contemplating self-managing your kitchen installation project? While it might appear to be a cost-effective and DIY-oriented approach, it’s important to consider the substantial disadvantages involved. In this article, we ask the question ‘Is Self-Managing Your Kitchen Installation Worth the Hassle?’. We’ll delve into the pitfalls of self-managing a kitchen installation and explore the… read more
Welcome to our ‘Your Guide to Navigating the Kitchen January Sales Successfully’. As the January Sales season approaches, many retailers are readying to launch promotions for their kitchen sales. Advertisements are rife with enticing offers like ‘Free items,’ ‘Reduced prices,’ and Free fitting’. However, as alluring as these headline prices may appear, they often represent… read more
Embarking on the journey of planning a kitchen in either a ‘Today Home’ or a ‘Forever Home’ creating the right kitchen presents a unique set of considerations and choices. At Nicholas Hythe Kitchen Design Studio, we excel in creating bespoke kitchens that perfectly cater to your current lifestyle, whether you’re setting up in a temporary… read more
