Choosing a range cooker is not just about oven capacity. The hob can make just as much difference to how the cooker feels to use every day - and there is far more choice than many people realise. So, what does each one actuallt offer - and which is likely to suit the way you cook?…
A premium range cooker is about much more than size, finish or brand name. Brands such as ILVE, Lacanche, La Cornue and Bertazzoni, to name a few, each approach premium range cookers slightly differently, but there are several qualities that tend to set this end of the market apart...…
As the days start to become cooler, the way we cook often starts to change too. As lighter summer meals give way to slow cooked dishes, the extra oven space and specialist cooking functions become especially useful. From slow cooking and air frying to rotisserie roasting, here are some ways to make more of your range cooker this autumn...…
A well-designed kitchen isn't necessarily about filling the room with appliances. From the range cooker at the centre of the room to refrigeration that quietly keeps everything in order, these are five additions we think are well worth considering when planning a new kitchen... …
There was a time when choosing a stainless steel range cooker was seen as the safe option. But stainless steel has moved on from simply being the sensible choice. Contrasting trims, more decorative controls and different styling options have given it a more broader appeal. Used well, it can be one of the most striking finishes in the room... …
A cooker hood might not be the first appliance you think about when planning a new kitchen, but it can have a noticeable effect on how the space feels once you start cooking. Where your range cooker is positioned is a good place to begin, but the size of the kitchen and the type of cooking you do will also help determine what will work best...…
Located near the beautiful Italian city of Venice, ILVE have been creating cooking appliances for over 60 years. Offering an impressive selection of range cookers, they can be tailored to suit different kitchen styles, cooking preferences and spaces. So, what makes each one different?…
Creamy beige, mushroom taupe, oatmeal, putty, warm stone - all of these shades are becoming some of the most influential kitchen colours of the year. For the kitchen, these warmer neutrals offer an ideal foundation, reflecting a wider shift away from colder shades and towards colours that feel more natural and comfortable within the home...…
Refrigeration plays a central role in the kitchen, yet it can sometimes receive less attention than other appliances during the planning process. The key is to look beyond overall capacity and consider how the refrigerator will work within your own routine...…
From crisp barbecue sides and homemade breads to fruity desserts, here are some ways to make better use of your range cooker throughout the summer... …
Matte black has become one of the most striking and confident choices in kitchen design. Once seen as a bold or unconventional option, it is now a firm favourite for homeowners who want a kitchen that feels stylish, contemporary and full of character...…