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Kitchen renovation: ideas and trends for 2026

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The kitchen is the renovation people enjoy most. These are the trends most requested in 2026 that genuinely work day to day.

1. The island as the centre

If space allows, an island with a hob or sink has become the heart of the kitchen: it adds work surface, storage and a social hub.

2. Kitchens open to the living room

Integrating kitchen and living room brings light and space. We solve it with good ventilation and easy-to-clean materials so daily life is comfortable.

3. Materials that last

Quartz or porcelain worktops, handleless fronts and matte finishes. Beautiful, durable and low-maintenance.

4. Smart storage

Large drawers, pull-out larders and used corners. A well-designed kitchen goes twice as far.

5. Layered lighting

Ambient light, task lighting under the wall units and a warm point over the island or table. It completely changes how the kitchen feels.

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