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4 top tips for your kitchen renovation
This year, you may decide your kitchen needs a little TLC (tender-loving-care). You’ll need a helping hand as to where to start with your kitchen renovation. You may think a renovation is a big project, but really it can be as big or as small as you wish. Here are our...
Winner of ‘Family Business of the Year 2019!’
John Franklin Kitchens are delighted to announce winning ‘Family Business of the Year’ at the 2019 Mendip Business Awards. This award recognises businesses whom have either two or more generations who have worked in the business or two or more currently working...
Shortlisted for ‘Family Business of the Year’
John Franklin Kitchens are excited to have been shortlisted for ‘Family Business of the Year’ at the Mendip Business Awards 2019. John Franklin Kitchens have been recognised as a long-standing family business which has been successfully trading since 1979. The company...
6 Topics you need to Consider with your Kitchen Designer
1. Style and Colour Colour and style are key to kitchen design. Colour is one of the first things people decide on and sometimes a change of colour can even spark the whole redesign process. So, it’s a good idea to have a clear idea of your style and colour scheme....
Creating a Mood Board
Whilst thinking about a new kitchen, there must have been something which sparked it such as a need for more space, a picture of another kitchen style, or just time for a refresh. To ensure that these desires are covered, make sure to write them down and share them...
4 Kitchen Trends in 2019
Those trends that were huge in 2018 are slowly moving over to make way for new trends in 2019. Each year many new trends are predicted, and these are our predictions for kitchen design and style in 2019. Whether you’re looking for a completely new look or just want to...
Are you Planning a New Kitchen in 2019?
Is 2019 the year you are planning a new kitchen for your home? Having a new kitchen is very exciting, often a once in a lifetime experience and usually a large project to undertake - there is a great deal to think about. There is a huge choice of kitchens available...
Kitchen Essentials for University Life
It’s the time of year when your children may be flying the nest and heading off to experience university life. Whilst you might think they may have everything they need, here are some university essentials that they shouldn’t forget for their kitchen! Utensils pot: In...
Something New
As John Franklin Kitchens entered their 39th year of business, Sue Franklin decided it was time for a new look, a complete rebrand. This was sparked by the need for a new, modern website. Whilst planning this, it seemed like the perfect time to redesign the beloved...
Small Kitchens can be Beautiful
If you have a small kitchen, don't let it restrict you from having a beautiful kitchen. Even small areas have great potential to be transformed into great work spaces. Design and planning is essential in creating a desirable room in the heart of your home. But don't...