Take a look at your kitchen. Imagine how much wood, quartz and other materials would be piled up if you scrapped it and sent it to landfill. Ponder for a minute or two how much extra pressure that creates on landfill. Now, do something about it! ‘Skip the Skip!’ The Used Kitchen Company team…
Love Island is very much back on our TV screens, dividing opinion in its usual dramatic style. But here at The Used Kitchen Company, a different type of Island has gained even greater prominence. ‘The kitchen island has become the statement of the modern home’, according to kitchen recycling guru, Looeeze Grossman, director of The…
Whether you’ve felt a surge of inspiration to make your ideal kitchen a reality, or a pang of jealousy because you feel like that beautiful, clean kitchen you’ve seen online is unobtainable, The Used Kitchen Company are here to help. From adding value to your kitchen, to helping you maintain a clean kitchen and stay…
Purchasing, gutting and fitting a new kitchen is a time consuming and costly experience, but once you’ve got all the fittings and fixtures sorted, the stress is most certainly worth it. According to Houzz’s Kitchen Trends of 2017 study, 79% of people in the UK changed their kitchen in order to make better use of…
There’s nothing as refreshing as the start of a new year. It marks the start of new beginnings and plenty of opportunities. New Year’s resolutions have been decided – whether you’re aiming to drink more water, declutter your home or hit the gym, with some perseverance you’ll hit those targets. For some people, they’ll want…
We just love everything about kitchens at The Used Kitchen Company and being the original and most extensive online market place to buy and sell kitchen we have accrued a wealth of knowledge and contacts to help you on your kitchen journey. From advice when listing your kitchen, to pricing, dismantling and collection, we also…
Selecting a worktop has become a key part of the kitchen design process and there are numerous choices to fit every taste and pocket. Budget is one of the most important things to consider when selecting your kitchen worktop, as prices can vary hugely according to material. Granite, composite stone and ceramic typically weigh in at the most…
As the kitchen is often the most used room in the house, its lighting should be carefully considered. Lighting has become hugely important when designing a new kitchen and often gives it that wow factor it needs. Lighting that is both striking and versatile can improve the functionality, appearance and energy efficiency of your kitchen, whilst…
Whether you choose an island for its multi-functionality or simply want to incorporate a new design aspect to your home, there are kitchen islands to suit everyone. Kitchen islands are becoming increasingly sought after in kitchen design because of their diverse forms and functions. They utilise space more efficiently, creating more surface area for prepping and…
Appliances are an integral part of any successful kitchen space, contributing to the experience in two main ways: First of all, kitchen appliances add a new layer of functionality, greatly facilitating meal preparation and cleaning. Induction hobs and steam ovens open up new possibilities when it comes to cooking, allowing for the creation of more…
Transferring an ex-display kitchen from the showroom into the home may seem a complicated and difficult process. It is often hard to envision a display kitchen fitting into your new kitchen space. However, this transformation is fairly straightforward and can be carried out without difficulty. Display kitchens are carefully dismantled by the showroom to be delivered to the buyer’s home. The kitchen is then…
The used kitchens featured on our website typically come in good condition and working order. Therefore, often, little is required to make a second hand kitchen look brand-new. However, actions can always be taken to improve the appearance of a used kitchen if needed. Notably, changing worktops can really transform the look of a kitchen….