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Kitchen Trends for 2025
The kitchen, once a strictly utilitarian space, has evolved into a dynamic living hub where culinary artistry meets social interaction. As we step into 2025, modern kitchens reflect a growing consciousness towards sustainability, minimalism, and personalized experiences.
Drawer Organisation
We're proud to introduce the nBOX drawer system, an innovative creation developed to redefine the way you experience your kitchen and your home.
Home Office Essentials, Creating a Productive Workspace
Having a modern home office that seamlessly integrates with areas, provides a comfortable and productive environment for working from home. While it can be tempting to curl up on the couch with your laptop, creating a dedicated home office can make a big difference in your productivity and personal well-being.
LEICHT and Nobilia New Styles 2025
The kitchen is transforming into more than just a cooking area. It’s evolving into a space that reflects individual style, meets functional needs, and brings beauty into daily life.
Let’s explore the top 2025 kitchen trends shaping today’s high-end kitchens, where smart tech, organic materials, and a renewed sophistication lead the way.
What to Expect at an Inside Living Showroom
Experience our showrooms for inspiration for your new modern kitchen.`
Space-Saving Solutions for Designer Kitchens
Every designer knows that a well-equipped modern kitchen doesn't have to be a spacious one. By incorporating smart storage solutions, you can maximize functionality and style in from compact to spacious kitchens. Here, we explore some hidden gems that can transform your kitchen into a space of efficient luxury.
Lighting: Balancing Aesthetics & Functionality
A well-lit kitchen is more than just a practical necessity; it's a key element in creating a space that is both functional and inviting. The right lighting can dramatically enhance the overall ambiance of your kitchen, while also ensuring that you have adequate illumination for tasks such as preparing meals and cleaning up.
Which kitchen is right for me?
The kitchen is more than just a place to cook; it's the heart of a home. It's where families gather, meals are shared, and memories are made and value added to your home. Choosing the right kitchen isn't just about aesthetics – it's about creating a space that reflects your lifestyle, optimizes functionality, and fosters a love of cooking.
The Advantages of Working with a Kitchen Designer
Your kitchen is the heart of your home. It's where you gather with loved ones to cook, eat, and connect. And if you're considering a kitchen renovation, you might be wondering if it's worth hiring a professional kitchen designer. The answer is a resounding yes!
Using Colour Psychology to Create Mood in Living Spaces
Have you ever walked into a living room and instantly felt energized or soothed? Believe it or not, the colours you surround yourself with can have a profound impact on your mood and well-being. In this blog post, we'll delve into the fascinating world of colour psychology and explore how you can use colour to create the perfect mood in your living spaces.
What to Expect During Your Kitchen Installation
Your kitchen is the heart of your home, and a kitchen renovation can be a big undertaking. If you're considering a kitchen installation, it's important to know what to expect from the process.
2024 Must-Have Features for Designer Kitchens
A kitchen feature is a distinctive element or component that enhances the functionality and aesthetics of a kitchen. It can range from practical additions like a built-in pantry or a high-tech appliance to design-focused elements such as unique cabinetry or statement backsplashes.
Open Shelving vs. Hidden Storage in Modern Kitchens
Modern kitchens are all about clean lines, functionality, and a touch of personality. But when it comes to storage, the question arises: open shelving or hidden cabinets?
Kitchen Island Reimagined
The kitchen island has long been a coveted feature, offering extra prep space and a casual dining area. But in today's modern home, the island is evolving into a true multi-functional hub. Here at Inside, we're diving into some basics to consider that put the living in back in the kitchen island!
Personalizing Your German Kitchen
Luxury kitchens are renowned for their clean lines, functionality, and minimalist aesthetic. But how do you transform this sleek space into a haven that reflects your unique personality? Here are some ways to personalise your modern kitchen and infuse it with warmth, functionality, and a touch of your own style.
Common mistakes to avoid in kitchen renovations
When it comes to renovating your kitchen, you want to ensure it ticks all the boxes for functionality, style, and longevity. But with so many exciting design options, it's easy to overlook crucial aspects. Here's a look at common mistakes South African homeowners can avoid to achieve their dream kitchen.
Choosing The Right Finish For Your Kitchen
The finish you choose for your cabinets, countertops, and appliances plays a major role in shaping your kitchen's overall aesthetic and functionality. With a vast array of options in matt, gloss, and satin finishes, navigating this decision can feel daunting. Let's explore how these finishes influence your kitchen design.
How to Care and Maintain Your German Kitchen
The high-quality surfaces of a kitchen are generally very easy to care for. To retain the value and prolong the service life of your new kitchen for many years to come, you should, however, regularly and above all, properly, care for it.
The 10-Year Kitchen
Inside Living offers a confidence-boosting 10-Year warranty on German-made kitchens. Discover why quality matters & enjoy peace of mind for a decade.
Imported Kitchens: Superior Design & Functionality
From bold colors and statement surfaces to personalized spaces, luxury kitchen design is constantly evolving. We dive into what sets them apart for 2024.