How to Choose the Right Worktop for a Luxury Kitchen
Explore the best worktop materials for a handmade luxury kitchen, from marble and granite to quartz, oak and concrete, with practical guidance from Higham Furniture.
Explore the best worktop materials for a handmade luxury kitchen, from marble and granite to quartz, oak and concrete, with practical guidance from Higham Furniture.
Discover how to design an open-plan kitchen that works beautifully within a Victorian, Edwardian, or Georgian home. From chimney breasts and structural layouts to bespoke cabinetry and period-appropriate materials, this guide explores how thoughtful kitchen design can enhance London’s most characterful properties.
Choosing the right worktop is one of the most important decisions in a luxury kitchen project. This guide explores the pros, cons, maintenance requirements, and design considerations of marble, granite, quartzite, engineered quartz, and timber worktops to help you make the right choice for your home.
Before investing in a bespoke kitchen, asking the right questions can make all the difference. This guide outlines fifteen essential questions to help you distinguish genuine cabinetmakers from showrooms and make a confident, informed decision.
Discover what Higham Furniture’s Designerati Award means for our handmade kitchens, from British design and manufacturing to award-winning craftsmanship.
If you are starting to plan a handmade kitchen in London, the first question is almost always the same: what does it actually cost? It is a fair question, and it deserves a straight answer rather than the usual “it depends” that most kitchen companies hide behind. A genuinely handmade, bespoke kitchen in London typically…
What is a handmade kitchen? Learn how to spot genuine bespoke kitchen craftsmanship, from dovetail joints and in-frame cabinetry to workshop-built furniture and hand-painted finishes. This guide explains the difference between a true handmade kitchen and mass-produced alternatives.