The kitchen is the heart of the home and a great place for families to spend time together, so here are a few ideas to help you achieve a kitchen that’s perfect for your family.

A breakfast bar or island unit with seating is a great starting point that creates space for families to gather together informally whilst preparing and cooking meals.

And how about a Wi-Fi cabinet TV door or flip down TV to entertain the kids? These look great and are unobtrusive when not in use.

To prevent pots and pans and toys and games cluttering up the place, maximise your storage space with deep pan drawers, wide larder units and Smart Space Solutions.

Think about your appliances too. American style fridge freezers are the perfect solution for large, hungry families, so these are always worth considering.

Make sure your kitchen is child friendly by incorporating some simple, safety solutions into your design. Look out for products like the lockable bleach cage to keep toxic cleaning products safely stored away, or the hob grill to prevent pans being pulled off the hob by curious hands.