It’s Wine O’Clock!
Looking for something that will really impress your friends? How about an integrated wine cooler, because you can never have to much wine, right?
Clever Storage Solutions
A lot of clients come to us wanting to make the best use of space in their kitchen and are unsure how to do this in a corner. We love the Cantilever Carousel mechanisms!
Average Kitchen Costs
You may be researching our kitchens and found the kind of style you’re looking for but have no idea what falls into your budget.
Media Furniture
Whether you’re looking for a living area that matches the kitchen, or simply a well organised media area, we have solutions to conceal all your audio and visual equipment and accessories.
Neff Slide & Hide Ovens
Accessible, space saving and unique. The innovative Neff Slide & Hide oven is the only oven with a door that slides away underneath the main cavity. This means better access to the oven, and more space in the kitchen while cooking.
The Tall Bank
A popular request for the modern kitchen. For this space and light are key factors.
Gloss Vs. Matt
Stuck choosing between matt and gloss door finishes? These points may help you to decide:
What is Quartz?
Quartz is the most popular material we use for kitchen worktops here at Benchmark Kitchens. It is made up of around 90% natural quartz stone mixed with pigments and polymer resins. It is manufactured through a strict process, involving mixing, moulding and pressing, curing, polishing and quality testing.
Our English Revival Collection
We are proud to say our quality kitchens have been hand built and painted in Britain. No matter which you choose – traditional Shaker, Modern Classic or contemporary Signature, you can be sure it will be built to the highest standard.
Create a Timeless Kitchen
Replacing your kitchen is a huge investment, so its important to make the right choice, and you’ll want something that you will still love in years to come. Some trends come and go, but you’re going to want something that will last and not have you wanting to re-do the whole room in a year or so.
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Our Signature Range
Our Signature Range is a contemporary interpretation of a classic design.
The Benefits of Corian
Durable – Corian keeps its good looks and survives the impact from nicks and cuts that can occur with daily wear and tear.
NEW CRL Range
Taking inspiration from natural stone and the popular industrial style kitchen trend, CRL Stone is offering a new range of quartz surfaces, bringing a modern twist to classic design, that will work in any style of room.
‘Form Follows Food’ – Caesarstone Forecasts
Forecaster of the Future, Li Edelkoort has been working with Caesarstone to create ‘Form Follows Food’, a forecast of where the design of kitchens is heading.
Benefits of a Blanco SILGRANIT Sink
Our granite composite SILGRANIT sinks from Blanco are available in 9 on-trend colours, including the new Concrete Grey.
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New Bridgewater Display
We have now said goodbye to our Lincoln display in Plum and Papyrus, which you may have seen on our Instagram or if you have already visited our showroom.
New Level Instant Coffee!
With a hot water tap, you will never have to wait for the kettle to boil.
Do I Have Room for an Island?
Whether it houses the hob, or has a seating area, kitchen islands can be a very practical centre piece of the room.
A Quick Worktop Change
You don’t have to go all out to give your kitchen a fresh new look. If your units are still in good condition, a cheaper and easier option would be to just update the work surfaces.
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Utility Rooms
Most people will want to spend less on their utility room and will go for a cheaper version of what they have in their kitchen, as it is not used as much and is often out of sight.
Corian Worktops
Corian is both practical and visually pleasing, and is becoming a popular choice for worktops.
What is Siemens Home Connect?
With Siemens Home Connect, you can control your appliances from your phone, or control them with your voice via Amazon Alexa.
Dreaming of a White Kitchen
Classic, clean and crisp. White kitchens have been a popular statement for a while and the trend will continue to be strong. It’s simplistic, bright and fresh, and suits both contemporary and traditional kitchen styles.
Induction hobs
For years there have only been two types of hob – gas and electric. Induction is a new, better alternative for many reasons:
Going Handleless
Handleless kitchens are a growing trend which is here to stay. Creating a simpler look with clean lines, handleless kitchens are a popular contemporary choice.
Duropal Work Surfaces
Duropal is a low maintenance option for your kitchen worktop, offering the look and feel of high quality quartz, at an affordable price. There is no need to compromise on style or quality if you are working to a tight budget.
Where to Begin with a New Kitchen?
First things first, do your research! Get a general idea of what you like – colours, styles etc. Visit showrooms, browse brochures. The more you can decide on, the easier it will be for your kitchen designer to design something you will love!
Copper Kitchens
Holding the title of ‘metal of the moment’, copper has for a while been used as an accent colour in kitchens, from copper handles to copper taps.
Granite Kitchen Worktops
The natural beauty of Granite is magnificent and timeless. A piece of granite is formed over thousands of years and can be brought into your home to offer elegance and functionality to your kitchen.
The Industrial Design Trend
Construction finishes, inspired by industrial architecture have become a strong trend in kitchen surfaces.
