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  • Thirty-Five Years of Ashford: The Kitchen and Interiors Specialists

    This coming November will mark thirty-five years since Ashford Kitchens & Interiors first came into being. As such we feel it’s a good time to give you a brief insight into our journey over the last thirty-five years — and how we got to where we are today. Along the way, we’ve developed our knowledge…

  • Bedroom Colour Ideas for 2020

    The Bedroom is the room we all look forward to at the end of a long, hard day. While the kitchen is the room requiring practicality and a carefully thought out layout, it is the bedroom where comfort and decor are paramount. Here we shut down, seek refuge and recharge to start again anew. Whether…

  • Kitchen Design Tricks: How to Make Your Kitchen Look and Feel Bigger

    If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you will be familiar with our frequent emphasis on the kitchen’s evolution and its vital role within the house. We spend more time here than in any other room and it’s where we carry out our most important activities. Over the last few decades, kitchens have taken…

  • Built-in Home Office Design: Creating the Optimum Home Workspace

    Since the turn of the century, workspaces — and work life in general — have undergone an unprecedented transition. The traditional office space and the stringent nine-to-five work routine have declined as more and more employers begin acknowledging that flexible working is increasingly important for a healthy work-life balance. Technological breakthroughs such as video conferencing, cloud…

  • The Kitchen Triangle: A Guide to Modern Kitchen Design and Layout

    Over the last few decades, we have witnessed more transformations in modern kitchen design than ever before. Potentially no other room in the house has experienced the same evolution as the kitchen. New design ideas, a plethora of game-changing appliances and overall higher value of the kitchen space has meant that it has become the most…

  • How to Create the Perfect Kitchen Entertaining Space

    Enjoying time with family and friends is for the vast majority of us the moments we are at our happiest, most comfortable and most relaxed. These times spent entertaining each other and hosting groups of loved ones are so crucial to our wellbeing. But whether it is a family gathering or somebody’s birthday party, it is…

  • The Modern Bedroom: Keeping Your Bedroom Design Up to Date and Clutter-Free

    Bedrooms are often places we neglect when compared to the rest of the rooms at home. Kitchens, living rooms and bathrooms need to be kept up to scratch. They need to be clean, hygienic and organised as these are frequented rooms where lots of activities take place but also the rooms guests will most likely…

  • Shaker Kitchen Design: What Is a Shaker Kitchen?

    Choosing the design for a new kitchen installation is no walk in the park. Many things must be considered, including different styles and features. One popular kitchen design of today is the shaker kitchen. You’d be forgiven for wondering what a shaker kitchen actually is. How does it differ from modern or traditional kitchen design?…

  • How To Design Your Fitted Home Office To Work For You

    In today’s modern age, many people work from home occasionally and others will do so full time. Due to this, lots of homeowners are looking to create usable inspiring rooms to work from in their own home. Whilst not everyone will have a spare room that they can completely revamp into a bespoke home office, fitted…

  • Modern Kitchen Storage: A Guide to Kitchen Cabinets and Shelving

    Well designed storage is essential to every room in the house. Be it the bedroom, bathroom or living room — without well-optimised storage, our lives would be chaos. There is nowhere, however, that this applies to more than the kitchen. Here the most important activities of our day take place. With so many items serving…