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Guides to choosing and designing your kitchen
What is worth knowing before you ask for a quote: decisions in order, materials, measurements and paperwork, explained by people who design and fit kitchens in Tenerife.
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I want a new kitchen in Tenerife: where do I start?
Start by deciding whether there will be building work and how much you want to spend, because those two answers shape everything else. Measurements, layout, materials and choosing a company come after that, in that…
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GuideSilestone, Dekton, granite or porcelain: which worktop to chooseFor an indoor kitchen all four work well and the choice comes down to use and taste. For an outdoor kitchen or a sunny terrace, sintered stone and…
GuideHow to spot a quality kitchenA quality kitchen shows in what the catalogue does not: the board and thickness of the carcass, the edging, soft-close hinges and runners, the back…
GuideHow to design a kitchen step by stepTo design a kitchen, start from the real measurements and the existing service points, place the sink, hob and fridge so the route between them is…
GuideKitchen layouts: which one suits your spaceThe shape of the room decides the layout: single wall in narrow spaces, L-shaped or U-shaped when there are two or three walls, galley in long…
GuideWhich colour to choose for your kitchen cabinetsKitchen cabinet colours are chosen according to the light the kitchen gets, its size and what is already there: floor, worktop and living room if it…
GuideWhich cooker hood to fit in your kitchenThe best cooker hood is one that extracts air outside through a short, straight duct. If you have no extraction outlet, a recirculating hood with a…
GuideDo you need a permit to replace your kitchen in Tenerife?Replacing the units or renewing the floor, tiling and paintwork does not need a licence in the Canary Islands. If the renovation affects the services… 
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