The Lifestyle Jan - Feb 2023

“Layout is everything.
We often get fixated
on the gadgets and
appliances we want
to take pride of place
in our kitchens but
having a practical
design ranks above
all else.”
touch and feel the products from the
comfort of their own home, helping to
make material selection more tangible
and therefore informed.
Cost is a huge factor when it comes to
renovations – how do you compare to
other kitchen providers?
As we provide an entirely digital design
service, we get to pass overhead savings
directly onto our customers, resulting
in kitchens than can be up to 20% less
expensive than competitors. In addition
to this, if a customer can find a like for
like kitchen cheaper elsewhere, we
will happily price match their quote! At
Smile, we do not take a deposit, so the
customer has seven whole days after their
kitchen is delivered to pay, or alternatively,
customers can explore our finance
options to spread the cost over a period
of time.
Do you have storage solutions if space
is an issue?
We provide a variety of smart storage
solutions guaranteed to work around
even the most avid kitchenware
collectors! Our designers pride
themselves on remedying clever ways to
maximise the space in even the smallest
or most unusual of kitchens by utilising
everything from extra tall cabinets,
bespoke and open shelving, corner
optimisers and butler’s pantries to ensure
you get the most out of every nook and
cranny of space.
What would you say is the ‘must have’
that no modern kitchen should be
without?
It may sound cliché, but w If your milk is
too far away from your kettle, or you can’t
walk around your kitchen island properly,
you will likely find that using the space
is impractical. Considering function
before form allows you to have a highly
practical kitchen space that works just as
beautifully as it looks aesthetically.
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For your free, no obligation quotation,
please head to smilekitchens.com
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