Founded in 1925 in France, Le Creuset history is steeped in their cast iron heritage, for which they are most well-known. Combining the expertise of the Industrialist founders, Le Creuset was born. When you think of Le Creuset you most likely image an orange casserole pot; Volcanic Orange was the…
It’s always exciting to add a new brand to our collection and this time it’s Emma Bridgewater! From classic to kitsch, her patterns are instantly recognisable and very desirable! We’ve started our collection with the Polka Dot range, from serving bowls to cake stands, and mugs to egg cups so you…
You’ve been thinking about buying a KitchenAid but you’re just not sure. Here we will take a look at what really makes a KitchenAid a kitchen aid. Firstly KitchenAid Stand Mixers are made from cast zinc with a baked enamel coating – this is good for two reasons: firstly, the…
It might not have the sexiest name but KitchenAid will certainly get people talking. Renowned for its place on popular cooking shows (not least the BBC’s Great British Bake Off), this product has been in the market place for nearly 100 years. At just over £400 you may wince at…
It’s not always easy to find presents when you buy for the same people every year, and personally I find it almost impossible to buy for the male members in my family who never seem to have any ideas of what they want! Shops are full of gifts and sets…
Christmas dinner is one of the most anticipated meals of the year – but how many people forget to defrost their turkey overnight, or have kitchen nightmares turning this special day into more of a misery? As I said in Part 1, the guide to a successful, stress-free Christmas is…
If you’ve ever been upstairs in our home/hardware store you will know we have a Tabletop department. Here you will find a variety of things, from plates and china, glasses and cutlery, to photoframes and candles. Recently there have been a few changes in this department with some items being…
It’s that time of year when jam making becomes a national pastime, but for anyone who’s never tried it, it is quite a skill to master! One brand who knows all about the art of jam making and preserving are Kilner, who don’t just produce the jars you can store…
