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Love Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Transformation: How We Overcame a Tricky Layout & Structural PillarIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman shares a detailed walkthrough of a recent kitchen transformation in the West Midlands. The project focused on balancing storage, flow, and budget within an unusually shaped room featuring a challenging structural pillar. Faye explains how they overcame layout complications, introduced timeless Shaker styling, and incorporated clever solutions like a concealed coffee station and a multi-functional peninsula.Key TakeawaysA structural pillar and uneven floor levels made the original kitchen feel awkward. The new design reimagined the space by repositioning elements like the peninsula and...2025-07-2436 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenWhy Choose an Independent Kitchen Specialist? NEFF Innovations & Inspiring Kitchen Design ExamplesIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman chats with Ashley Stanley, Co-Director of L’interieur, an independent kitchen company based in Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield. Together, they explore the unique advantages of working with an independent kitchen specialist, the latest innovations in NEFF appliances, and two inspirational kitchen projects: one a classic in-frame design and the other a sleek, true handleless kitchen. Ashley shares expert insight into design challenges, material choices, and how personal lifestyle plays a vital role in shaping the perfect kitchen.Key TakeawaysIndependent kitchen specialists offer flexibility, pe...2025-07-1758 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenAvoid These Common Kitchen Design Mistakes | Kitchen Design Tips & Layout IdeasIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman shares the most common mistakes to avoid when designing a new kitchen. Faye draws on her experience to highlight design pitfalls such as overcrowding with unnecessary cabinetry, poor appliance positioning, and not considering door swings or work surface space. She offers practical solutions and advice to help listeners future-proof their kitchen layouts, ensuring functionality, comfort, and personal style remain at the heart of their design.Key TakeawaysFilling every wall with cabinetry can lead to a cluttered and impractical layout. Choose cabinets based on...2025-07-1043 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenLooking for a Handleless Kitchen? The Ultimate Guide on Style Choice, Function & Design DetailsIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman explores the ins and outs of handleless kitchen design. Recorded at Elgar Kitchens in Worcestershire, Faye shares examples and expert advice on the different types of handleless kitchens, from J-pull doors and rail systems to push-to-open and integrated handles. She also covers practical tips on layout, symmetry, and how to achieve a seamless, functional and stylish result.Key TakeawaysUnderstand your options. There are several styles of handleless kitchens, including J-pull, rail systems (true handleless), push-to-open, integrated handles, and trim handles. Each offers a...2025-07-0341 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenWhy Play It Safe? Discovering the Bespoke Kitchen Difference with Wood & WireIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman visits the Wood & Wire showroom in Hebden Bridge and speaks with co-founder Jim Leach. Together they explore the creative possibilities of handmade kitchens, rooted in a design-led, bespoke approach. Jim shares how Wood & Wire blends craftsmanship, personality, and practicality, challenging the idea that kitchens should follow fixed rules. Key TakeawaysAt Wood & Wire, there are no templates; every kitchen is designed from scratch with the client, making it possible to create spaces that feel genuinely personal and highly functional.Using plywood a...2025-06-2641 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenThe 5 Essential Factors to Create the Best Kitchen Design for You and Your SpaceIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman shares her expertise on what makes the perfect kitchen. Drawing on her years of experience in kitchen design, Faye offers practical advice for anyone planning a new kitchen, whether it’s your forever home or a stepping stone. She covers everything from design considerations to functionality and how to prioritise your budget for long-term satisfaction.Key TakeawaysStart by defining what perfect means to you. Every household is different, so understanding how you live and cook is key to shaping a kitchen that truly fi...2025-06-1952 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Achieve a Natural, High-End Marble Effect Quartz for Your Kitchen RenovationIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman sits down with returning guest Ross Williamson, Sales Director at The Surface Collection, to explore the latest innovations in quartz worktops, particularly the striking and design-led Verdara range. This episode delves into the aesthetic and practical considerations behind choosing the right worktop, from backlit splashbacks to bold marble-effect slabs. Together, Faye and Ross highlight the evolution of quartz design, how to spot quality, and the importance of professional fabrication.Key TakeawaysQuartz is evolving beyond plain colours, with the Verdara range offering depth, texture...2025-06-1243 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Choose the Perfect Tiles for Your Kitchen Renovation with Clay & RockIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman visits the Clay & Rock showroom in Fulham and chats with Jamie Moakes, the store manager. Together, they explore the vast and creative world of tiles, from wall and floor solutions to choosing the right materials for practicality and style. With Clay & Rock’s strong design-led philosophy and manufacturing expertise, Jamie and Faye discuss how to navigate tile selection confidently, whether you're embarking on a full kitchen renovation or just looking to refresh a space.Key TakeawaysTiles are an excellent way to inject character in...2025-06-0555 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Walkthrough: Reimagining Your Kitchen's Layout for Maximum FunctionalityIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman takes us through the design story of a beautifully reimagined Shaker-style kitchen in Birmingham. Without knocking down walls or building extensions, Faye transformed a dated layout into a functional, stylish space suited for a couple who love to entertain. She explains how reconfiguration, clever storage, and thoughtful details, from high-sided drawers to a sleek breakfast station, turned this refurbishment into a harmonious blend of tradition and modern practicality.Key TakeawaysRefurbishment Over Renovation: No major building work was required, just smart reconfiguration to improve...2025-05-2930 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Choose the Right Lighting for Your Kitchen Renovation with John Cullen LightingIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman chats with Luke Thomas, Design Director at the award-winning John Cullen Lighting. With over 17 years of experience in architectural lighting, Luke brings a wealth of knowledge on how to effectively design lighting for multifunctional kitchen spaces. From layering light and managing colour temperature to ensuring lighting complements materials and layout, this episode shines a light on how to create kitchens that are both functional and visually stunning.Key TakeawaysLighting as Theatre: Luke explains how lighting should enhance the overall ambience, highlighting what you...2025-05-2244 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Choose the Right Kitchen Mantel: A Guide to Style, Size & FunctionIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman takes us on a journey through the design and functionality of kitchen mantels. From their classic use to hide extractor fans to more modern, stylish variations, Faye breaks down how kitchen mantels can make a bold statement in your space. She covers various mantel styles, the materials that work best, and how to incorporate them seamlessly into your kitchen, whether you're going for a traditional, contemporary, or even fusion look.Key TakeawaysFunctional Design: Kitchen mantels are perfect for hiding extractor fans and ducting...2025-05-1536 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenRethinking Kitchen Design with a Timeless, Eco-Conscious ApproachHost Faye Newman chats with Anna Møller, founder of Anna Møller Design, about her unique approach to interior and architectural design. Anna shares her passion for holistic design, focusing on using natural materials and considering the entire space's functionality and feel. From her Danish heritage to creating timeless kitchen designs, Anna discusses how to incorporate raw materials and thoughtful design to make a kitchen feel more like a comfortable, functional living space.Key TakeawaysHolistic Design: Anna explains how a holistic approach to design considers everything from the client's daily routines to th...2025-05-0835 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenLooking for Furniture That Feels Perfect for Your Kitchen? Explore Customisable, Handcrafted Designs by MasterplankIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman sits down with Stephen, the founder of Masterplank, a bespoke furniture company based in Shropshire. They dive into the world of handcrafted, customisable furniture, with Stephen sharing his journey from military service to creating high-quality, made-to-order pieces. Key TakeawaysMastering Customisation: Masterplank offers highly customisable furniture, from oak dining tables to bespoke shelving units, allowing customers to design pieces that perfectly fit their homes.The Beauty of Handcrafted Furniture: The company specialises in combining rustic, industrial charm with modern aesthetics, using wood l...2025-05-0145 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenRedefining Layouts – Kitchen Design Walkthrough of a Transformed PenthouseIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman takes us through a design walkthrough of a stunning penthouse apartment kitchen she created in collaboration with an interior designer. Faye highlights how the space was transformed from a clinical layout into a functional, open-plan kitchen that blends beautifully with the dining and living areas. She explains the design decisions made to improve the functionality, such as knocking down walls to allow more natural light and creating seamless storage solutions. Key TakeawaysMaximising Light and Space: Knocking down walls to open up the kitchen to t...2025-04-2439 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTraditional Doesn’t Mean Old-Fashioned: Using Clever Detailing to Refine Your Dream KitchenIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman explores the timeless appeal of traditional kitchen designs, specifically focusing on shaker and in-frame styles. Faye delves into the intricate details that can elevate a kitchen, from the importance of end panels and cornices to the use of natural wood accents. Key TakeawaysTraditional Does Not Mean Old-Fashioned: Traditional kitchen styles are timeless and can be made modern with clever design choices, such as painted finishes, exposed oak, and the addition of T&G panelling.End Panels and Cornices: These details, although o...2025-04-1753 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDesigning for a Lifetime: How to Future-Proof Your Kitchen for an Ageing PopulationFaye is joined by Amanda Hughes from Blum to discuss how ageing affects kitchen design. Amanda, an ergonomic expert, talks about how factors such as reduced flexibility, loss of visual acuity, and joint stiffness impact how we interact with our kitchens as we age. She shares insights on designing kitchens that are accessible, sustainable, and future-proof, making them suitable for people of all ages, especially those who wish to remain in their homes for longer.Key TakeawaysThe Age Explorer Suit: Amanda demonstrates the Age Explorer suit, which simulates the physical challenges of ageing...2025-04-1048 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenBanquette Seating – Designing the Perfect Social Hub in Your KitchenIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman sits down with Madison Brown from Craftwood to explore the world of bespoke seating. Recorded live at the HRC Exhibition in London, this episode dives into the design process behind creating custom seating solutions, particularly for kitchens. Madison explains how Craftwood transforms utilitarian furniture into stylish, functional seating that perfectly complements any space. Whether you're looking to add a statement piece to your kitchen or seeking practicality with style, Madison shares insightful tips on choosing the right seating and materials for your home.Key Takeaways...2025-04-0335 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDesigning Bespoke Kitchens: Insights from Charlie Smallbone of Ledbury StudioIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, we welcome Charlie Smallbone, the founder of Smallbone and Devizes and now the MD of Ledbury Studio. Charlie takes us on a journey through his fascinating career, from his early days of buying and selling antiques to his evolution into designing bespoke, luxurious kitchens. With decades of experience, Charlie shares how Ledbury Studio stands out in the industry by creating kitchens that are as functional as they are stylish.Key TakeawaysA truly bespoke kitchen design starts with understanding your client’s lifestyle, whether it’s for ente...2025-03-2741 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKey Design Decisions: A Walkthrough of a Stunning Open-Plan KitchenIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman takes listeners through a stunning open-plan kitchen design, sharing insights on layout, style, and functionality. She discusses how to balance storage, aesthetics, and practicality while working with extensions and open spaces. From cabinetry choices to the perfect island layout, Faye breaks down key design decisions to help homeowners create a timeless, well-structured kitchen that suits their lifestyle.Key TakeawaysBalancing Space in Open-Plan Designs – Ensure the kitchen, dining, and living areas feel connected without overcrowding any section.Smart Storage Solutions – Instead of f...2025-03-2037 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Design Your Perfect Outdoor Kitchen with Urban Garden SpaceIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman is joined by Belinda Dangerfield from Urban Garden Space to discuss the growing trend of outdoor kitchens. They explore why outdoor kitchens have become increasingly popular in the UK, how to design a space that works year-round, and key considerations for durability, functionality, and entertaining. Whether you're thinking of adding a small barbecue setup or a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, this episode is packed with expert insights.Key TakeawaysThe Rise of Outdoor Kitchens: The trend grew post-COVID as people began valuing their outdoor...2025-03-1350 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenThe Timeless Appeal of Shaker Kitchens with Olive & BarrIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman is joined by Will Child from Olive & Barr to explore the heritage, craftsmanship, and design philosophy behind their timeless kitchens. They discuss the evolution of kitchen styles, the enduring appeal of Shaker kitchens, and how clients can personalise their space with thoughtful design details. From colour choices to storage solutions, this episode offers expert insights into creating a kitchen that blends style, functionality, and longevity.Key TakeawaysHeritage & Growth: Founded by Al Bruce seven years ago, Olive & Barr has grown organically, focusing on quality...2025-03-0636 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Diner Walkthrough – A First-Time Buyer’s Design Journey: Balancing Cost & QualityIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman takes listeners through a detailed kitchen design walkthrough. She shares the journey of transforming a first-time buyer’s kitchen, from layout planning to material selection. Covering essential considerations like storage, aesthetics, and functionality, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone planning a kitchen renovation.Key TakeawaysMaximising Space on a Budget: Thoughtful design choices, such as maintaining existing gas points and optimising storage, help keep costs down while achieving a high-end look.Smart Storage Solutions: Features like integrated bins, co...2025-02-2737 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Islands: Top 10 Questions Answered – Size, Proportions, Materials & CostsIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman answers the top 10 most frequently asked questions about kitchen islands. From choosing the right size and materials to incorporating appliances and maximising storage, this episode provides expert advice to help you design the perfect island for your space. Key TakeawaysChoosing the Right Size: Islands should be proportional to the space, allowing at least 1m walkways around them. The typical size ranges from 2.4m to 3m wide.Material Considerations: Quartz, granite, and ceramics are durable choices, while wood accents can add...2025-02-2041 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenSustainable Craftsmanship Meets Thoughtful Colour Design | Pluck KitchensIn this episode of the Love Your Kitchen Podcast, host Faye Newman sits down with George Glasier from Pluck Kitchens, a London-based company known for its sustainable, design-led kitchens. They discuss Pluck’s journey, their commitment to eco-friendly materials, and how their unique approach balances aesthetics with functionality. George shares insights into their design philosophy, the benefits of birch plywood cabinetry, and how thoughtful colour choices create timeless kitchen spaces.Key TakeawaysSustainability First: Pluck prioritises eco-friendly materials like birch plywood and high-pressure laminate, avoiding MDF and chipboard for a durable, low-impact design.2025-02-1341 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenAccessible & Universal Design with Belinda DangerfieldIn this episode of the Love Your Kitchen Podcast, host Faye Newman speaks with Belinda Dangerfield, Managing Director of Qudaus Living, about accessible kitchen design. They discuss how inclusive kitchens can be stylish and functional, breaking down common misconceptions and sharing expert advice on designing for different needs. From wheelchair accessibility to sensory-friendly materials, this episode provides insights into making kitchens work for everyone.Key TakeawaysInclusive Kitchen Design: Accessibility doesn’t mean compromising on aesthetics—universal design principles allow for stylish, functional spaces tailored to different needs.Rise-and-Fall Worktops: Adjustable-height work...2025-02-0655 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTop 5 Smart Kitchen Features to Transform Your Cooking Experience & Smart Home Tech TipsIn Episode 48 of the Love Your Kitchen Podcast, host Faye Newman explores the latest in smart technology and automation, showcasing how these advancements can transform your kitchen experience. From app-enabled appliances to precision cooking tools, this episode highlights innovations designed to make cooking more intuitive, efficient, and enjoyable.Key TakeawaysSmart Appliance Apps: Many leading brands offer apps that allow you to control your appliances, schedule cooking, and access recipe inspiration, making kitchen management seamless.Automatic Menu Cooking: Features like preset cooking modes and integrated cameras eliminate guesswork, ensuring perfectly prepared meals...2025-01-3026 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenSmart Ways to Save Money on Your Kitchen Renovation: Money-Saving HacksIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, we're diving deep into the world of kitchen renovations with Faye Newman, who’s got some insightful strategies to help you manage rising costs. Did you know that kitchen renovation costs have surged by 22% since 2019 and a whopping 38% post-pandemic? Faye breaks down why it’s crucial to set a realistic budget and factor in your property tenure, the type of project you’re tackling, and your motivations for the renovation.If you're looking to cut costs without sacrificing style, Faye’s got some savvy tips. From reducing the number of cabin...2025-01-2337 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenMaximising Storage and Design in Smaller KitchensIf you're struggling with a compact kitchen that's lacking in storage, we've got some expert advice for you. Join us in this episode as Faye Newman, a freelance kitchen designer, shares her top tips for maximising space in even the smallest of kitchens.From using every nook and cranny in your cabinets to investing in high-sided drawers that can withstand more weight, Faye will cover it all. You'll learn how to make the most of your kitchen's vertical space, create a clutter-free zone with strategic layout planning, and turn your cabinets into functional storage spaces.2025-01-1652 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenNew Year, New Kitchen: Where to Start, Suppliers, and Key ExhibitionsIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, freelance kitchen designer Faye Newman shares her expertise on planning a new kitchen. Faye emphasises the importance of defining your goals, whether that’s enhancing your workspace or creating a social hub, as well as considering your budget and the duration of your stay in your property. Faye cautions against rushing into decisions and offers great suggestions for finding inspiration, including exploring independent suppliers and attending exhibitions like Grand Designs and the Ideal Home Show.Key TakeawaysWhen planning your kitchen project, it’s essential to carefully sele...2025-01-0930 minLove Your KitchenLove Your Kitchen2024 Highlights: Cooker Builders, Biophilic Design, Flooring Tips, Neuroarchitecture & MoreIn this special episode of the Love Your Kitchen podcast, host Faye Newman takes a stroll down memory lane, revisiting some of the best moments from previous episodes. Steven Fielding shares some insights about their innovative cooker builder tool, packed with an impressive 30,000 customisation options to help you create the kitchen of your dreams. Keith Sutton jumps in with some expert advice on flooring, particularly the importance of having a flat subfloor for LVT and solid timber options. Paul Higgs, dives into the concept of biophilic design. He's all about bringing the outside in, emphasising the role of natural...2025-01-0230 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenStorage Hacks & Smart Ways to Organise Your Existing KitchenIn this episode, freelance kitchen designer Faye Newman shares her expert tips for maximising kitchen storage following the chaos of Christmas. If you're feeling a bit cramped in your kitchen, Faye has four essential strategies to help you create a more organised and functional space.Faye kicks things off by encouraging you to assess your kitchen space and needs, then dives into maximising cabinet storage, recommending clever tools like shelf risers, carousels, and spice racks to keep everything organised and easily accessible. She also introduces innovative ideas for hidden spaces, such as retrofitting corner systems and...2024-12-2633 minLove Your KitchenLove Your Kitchen3 Trending Topics in Kitchen Design 2025: Biophilic Design, Artistic Spaces, and Secret StorageIn this episode, Faye Newman shares expert insights on the kitchen design trends for 2025 that you need to know. She emphasises a blend of timeless style with sustainability and cultural influences, focusing on three key areas.Faye discusses biophilic design and provides valuable tips on incorporating natural elements to enhance your well-being and create a calming atmosphere in your kitchen. Tips on innovative storage solutions that help personalise your space, reveal ways to make it both functional and visually stunning. Faye also explores the importance of tailored storage and introduces clever ideas for hidden pantries and...2024-12-1931 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Design Your Perfect Home BarIn this episode, freelance kitchen designer Faye Newman shares her tips for crafting the perfect home bar. She covers six key points: purpose and use, location, design features, materials, layout, and lighting. Faye emphasises knowing your hosting needs and incorporating practical appliances like sinks and ice makers.Faye suggests picking a location that’s both accessible and stylish and shares creative design ideas, including mirrored splash-backs and unique lighting to set the mood.This episode also offers practical tips, like using offcuts for splash-backs and choosing the right height and style for plinths. Tune in...2024-12-1243 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDesign Walkthrough: Creating Your Forever Kitchen with Open Plan Layouts, Statement Islands, and Functional StorageJoin kitchen designer Faye Newman in this episode as she walks us through an exciting kitchen and utility project for a pair of newlyweds. Faye shares her creative approach to transforming the space by removing interior walls for a bright open-plan design, complete with a stylish central pillar. Her mix of shaker-style cabinetry with modern touches and a stunning deep forest green (Copse green) sets the mood.Kitchen walkthroughFaye walks us through standout features like a spacious 900mm American fridge, eye-level ovens, and clever Blum Legrabox drawers for smooth storage. Plus, the...2024-12-0536 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenFridge & Freezer Comparisons: Styles, Capacity, Leading Brands, and Black Friday Deals!In this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman dives into the world of fridges and freezers, breaking down your options like free-standing American fridge freezers, integrated under-counter models, and full-height side-by-side designs. Faye highlights cool features like bio-fresh technology, easy-slide telescopic rails, and whisper-quiet operation at under 38 decibels. Top brands like Fisher & Paykel and Liebherr are also in the spotlight for their innovative designs. Faye emphasises how choosing the right fridge can help reduce food waste and make your life easier, sharing tips on what to look for in terms of capacity, noise, and those fun extras like...2024-11-2837 minThe Rizzuto ShowThe Rizzuto ShowCrap On Extra: Ellen has left the building and the list of hunks according to fellas.MUSICThe rumors about Green Day headlining Coachella are true. They join the previously announced Post Malone, while Travis Scott will perform during a special guest slot. Also on the bill are Lady Gaga and The Go-Go's. https://www.coachella.com/Elton John’s Broadway musical Tammy Faye -- based on the life of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, has announced it is to close, just five days after opening night Three Days Grace announced last month the return of original singer Adam Gontier, and now they're set to release their first single featuring him shar...2024-11-2118 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDucted vs. Recirculating Extractor Hoods: Which One is Right for Your KitchenIn this episode, Faye Newman dives into the world of kitchen extraction systems, comparing ducted and recirculating options. She points out that if you’re cooking with lots of moisture or strong smells, ducted systems are the way to go since they vent air outside. The thing is, they can be pricey to install because they need external ductwork. On the other hand, recirculating systems have come a long way with better filters and are perfect for apartments or homes without outside walls.Faye talks about brands like Western Cooker Hoods, praising their cool and customised de...2024-11-2137 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenHow to Choose the Right Appliances for Your Cooking Style and Kitchen NeedsFaye Newman, a freelance kitchen designer, takes listeners through a practical approach to exploring various kitchen appliances, particularly focusing on ovens and hobs. She breaks down the benefits of different oven types, including single, combination, and steam ovens, noting that steam ovens are gaining popularity for their ability to keep nutrients intact while cooking.Faye also shares handy features like pyrolytic cleaning, heat probes, and flexible cooking zones that make cooking easier. As well as highlighting modern solutions like modular venting hubs and built-in air fryers, providing a straightforward guide to help you choose the right...2024-11-1428 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenFinding Trusted Suppliers, Rethinking the Working Triangle, and Designing for How You Cook with Richard HibbertIn this episode, Faye Newman chats with Richard Hibbert, a well-known name in the UK kitchen industry, about what it takes to create your dream kitchen. They dive into how to find trusted suppliers through the KBSA and the best appliances to consider. Richard shares his journey from chef to managing KSL Sudbury and explains why the KBSA is so beneficial, especially in terms of consumer protection and design awards.Key TakeawaysWhen it comes to finding a trusted kitchen supplier, it's crucial to look for organisations like the KBSA (Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists...2024-11-0749 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenFeng Shui in the Kitchen: Design for Energy & BalanceIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman is joined by Feng Shui expert Suzanne Roynon, who explains the principles of Feng Shui and their application in kitchen design and home renovations. She categorises homes into four types based on their impacts on people and finances and discusses the Feng Shui Bagua, a grid that correlates different areas of a home with various life aspects. Suzanne offers practical kitchen design recommendations, such as creating specific zones for making tea and coffee, avoiding open plate racks, and using mirrors strategically. She shares essential tips for homeowners, including ways...2024-10-3149 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenWhen Neuroarchitecture Meets Kitchen Design & How to Incorporate Its PrinciplesFaye Newman, a freelance kitchen designer, and host of Love Your Kitchen, discusses ways of integrating Neuroarchitecture principles into kitchen design to enhance well-being. This episode delves into the importance of natural light, using natural materials like solid ash doors and granite worktops, and incorporating biophilic elements such as plants and herb gardens. Faye emphasises the cognitive and emotional benefits of ergonomic design and suggests practical solutions like pull-out drawers and lift-up cupboards to optimise space and reduce strain. Faye also highlights the significance of zoning in kitchen layouts to improve productivity and overall experience when using a kitchen.2024-10-2431 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDesigning the Perfect Breakfast Station & Living Healthier with Kangen WaterIn this episode, Faye Newman, discusses various breakfast station designs, including the classic dresser and Larder styles that can enhance your morning experience.Additionally, Nisha Philippa Fernando, presents Kangen Water, a system that transforms ordinary tap water into hydrogen-rich water for drinking and household use. Nisha explains the scientific principles underlying this process, as well as the associated health benefits and the positive environmental impact, particularly in reducing reliance on plastic bottles.Accompanying episode blogKey TakeawaysWhen it comes to designing the perfect breakfast station in your...2024-10-1754 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenBalancing Style & Function in Open-Plan Kitchens with Ava Rose InteriorsLove Your Kitchen host Faye Newman, a freelance kitchen designer, reflects on her experiences at Grand Designs, showcasing exciting discoveries such as You Furnish, Steel Vintage, and Love Frankie. In this interview with Jane Horsburgh of Ava Rose Interiors, Jane shares her journey from marketing to interior design, highlighting the significance of understanding client needs and creating personalised spaces. The pair discuss projects including a Victorian townhouse and a modern kitchen featuring a hidden utility door, focusing on practical design, innovative storage solutions, and the use of colour and texture to enhance both functionality and aesthetics....2024-10-1055 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Renovation Before or After Christmas? & How Independent Retailers Benefit YouIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, freelance kitchen designer Faye Newman talks about the stresses of trying to get a kitchen installed before Christmas. Faye suggests that people might be better off waiting until the new year to avoid the holiday rush.Lisa Palmer, Company Director at Elgar Kitchens shares the perks of working with independent kitchen companies, like getting personalised service, clear communication, and competitive prices. Lisa mentions that the average kitchen costs between £20,000 and £30,000, with an extra £10,000 for additional expenses. Elgar offers a range of styles, including popular shaker designs, and they focus on...2024-10-0336 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDreading Your Renovation? Tips & Game-Changing solutions with Temporary Kitchen PodsIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman dives into the often chaotic renovation stage of a kitchen project, specifically the period when the kitchen is being fully ripped out. Faye shares some practical advice on how to navigate this challenging time, including tips for setting up a temporary kitchen that keeps your cooking routine functioning amidst the mess.Key TakeawaysWhen setting up a temporary kitchen during your renovation, think outside the box! Consider using a camping stove or a microwave, and don’t underestimate the power of an air fryer. Batch co...2024-09-2659 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTimeless Kitchen Design Walkthrough: Tailoring Your Space, Layout, and Vision to Suit YouIn this episode, Faye Newman discusses a kitchen design project for a young couple in Worcestershire who are embarking on their first kitchen renovation. They aimed to create a traditional, timeless kitchen that aligns with their passion for hosting and cooking. The design process focused on key elements such as layout, appliance integration, storage, and natural lighting, particularly as the clients were adding a single-story extension to their home.Accompanying episode blog: https://www.fayenewmandesign.com/blogKey TakeawaysThroughout the design process, Faye had to think about lots of important...2024-09-1925 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenBest of - Highlights from Love Your Kitchen PodcastIn this episode of the Love Your Kitchen podcast, hosted by Fay Newman, we revisit insightful conversations about creating your dream kitchen.First, we chat with Steven Johnson from Quooker UK and Ireland about the benefits of boiling, warm, and drinking water taps, highlighting their convenience and sustainability by reducing water waste.Next, kitchen designer Johnny Gray shares how he crafts kitchens that reflect individual styles and lifestyles, making the space feel uniquely like home.Myles Sharples from Focus Architects discusses the importance of understanding client needs and navigating the co...2024-09-1238 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenWays to incorporate texture onto your worktop, Marble Formation, and Solid Surface PricingFaye and Ross continue their chat about how textures and profiles can elevate kitchen worktops. They discuss stylish options like leathered finishes that add a touch of luxury, and how the right texture is key for minimalist and Scandinavian designs. The duo also talk about natural stones, covering the ins and outs of pricing and selection. Accompanying blog: Incorporating Texture into Your Kitchen WorktopKey TakeawaysWhen it comes to worktop textures, don’t just settle for a polished finish. Think about options like leather effect, honed or matte surfaces, and te...2024-09-0547 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenWhich worktop is Right for You? Worktop Choices, Cohesive Design Tips, and Enhancing Natural Stone's DurabilityThis episode of Love Your Kitchen focuses on kitchen worktops, featuring an interview with Ross Williamson, Sales Director at The Surface Collection. The discussion covers various worktop materials, including laminates, ceramics, solid surfaces like granite and quartz, and new options like porcelain and recycled materials.Faye and Ross highlight the importance of cohesive design and the practical considerations of different materials, such as durability, maintenance, and cost. They go on to explain the sealing process for natural stones and the benefits of porcelain worktops.Key TakeawaysWhen you're picking the right...2024-08-2945 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenExpert Tips on Self-Build Projects, Universal Design, and Nature-Inspired HomesOn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman caught up with Paul Higgs and they share advice for anyone looking to venture into self-building, particularly when it comes to finding the right land. Recommendations include making direct approaches to landowners instead of relying solely on auctions or estate agents. There is also emphasis on the importance of having a solid contingency budget in place, especially if you're dealing with older properties.When it comes to kitchen design, Paul and Faye dive into how to create spaces that cater to a wide audience. They talk about...2024-08-2239 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenExpert Tips for a Hassle-Free Kitchen Installation: How to Do It RightIn this episode, host Faye Newman speaks to Keith Sutton, who is a carpenter, builder and kitchen fitter from Worcestershire. Faye and Keith have worked together as kitchen designer and fitter for nearly 5 years and Keith has been a carpenter since 1987, fitting his first kitchen in 1992. They discuss the kitchen installation process, the do's and don’ts and the customer/installer relationship.Key Takeaways:It's crucial (for a kitchen fitter) to manage customer expectations, especially with older homes where hidden issues may arise. Regular communication and site meetings help keep clients informed and involved, en...2024-08-1550 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Doors Unveiled: Mastering Styles & DurabilityIn this episode, host Faye Newman discusses various kitchen styles and factors to consider when choosing one, aiming to simplify the decision-making process. Faye understands that selecting a kitchen style can be overwhelming, especially with the wide array of options available in showrooms, so guides you on where to start and how to identify personal preferences. Additionally, you will get practical tips, including the pros and cons of different styles.Key Takeaways:When designing a handleless kitchen, consider the seamless integration of materials, colours, and features like floating plinths, while keeping in mind technical...2024-08-0833 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTimeless Design and Personalised Kitchens with Graham RobinsonOn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman and Graham Robinson discuss approaches for designing timeless, personalised kitchens that are tailored to each client's individual needs and preferences.Faye and Graham cover the importance of neutral, high-quality materials and finishes to create a lasting, versatile kitchen design. Graham also explains the benefits of steam ovens over combination microwaves, including better cooking results and nutrient retention. The value of understanding clients' habits and routines to optimise storage and functionality in the kitchen is another key topic.This episode provides insights on balancing aesthetics...2024-08-0152 minMatinee With MattMatinee With MattSummer Blockbusters & Classic Hollywood ActressesIt's an all new episode of Matinee With Matt and boy is it a doozy! Matt & Michael update everyone on the summer blockbusters currently breaking box office records like "Twisters" and "Deadpool and Wolverine," not to mention a little movie called "The Fabulous Four," starring Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Megan Mullally and Sheryl Lee Ralph. But that's not all! The co-hosts sit down for an interview with director Laurent Bouzereau to discuss his new documentary on actress Faye Dunaway, aptly titled "Faye," now streaming on Max. Check it out wherever you get your podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See...2024-07-2646 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTimeless Design & Functional Solutions with David from BlumIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman discusses the concept of timeless kitchen design, providing tips on how to create a space that remains functional and stylish over time. Faye emphasises the importance of neutral colours, high-quality materials, classic hardware, and functionality in creating a cohesive and efficient kitchen design.The episode also features an interview with David Sanders from Blum, a company that specialises in hinges, drawers, and lift systems. David shares an overview of Blum's history, products, and philosophy, highlighting their commitment to quality and durability.Key Takeaways2024-07-2540 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Design Myths & How To Sell Your Existing KitchenIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman explores common myths about kitchen design and discusses how independent designers can offer more affordable options to help clients achieve their desired style within their budget. The discussion also delves into the benefits and growing importance of sustainability in the kitchen industry, with a focus on recycling and reusing kitchen materials to reduce waste as well as saving money.Key TakeawaysDon't buy into common kitchen design myths like the working triangle or the need for the latest trends. Instead, focus on creating a functional...2024-07-1853 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenUnderstanding the Process of Independent Kitchen DesignersIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman explores the benefits and process of collaborating with an independent kitchen designer. Faye shares her personal journey from working in showrooms to establishing her own freelance business, and provides an inside look at the 7-step design process. From initial consultations to site surveys, design creation, and supplier sourcing, Faye walks through every stage of the process.Unlike big-box retailers, independent designers can help streamline the process, saving you time and money on your kitchen renovation project. Tune in to learn how an independent kitchen designer can help...2024-07-1129 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenSink Material & Maintenance guide, and Bespoke Extractors with James Rayner from WestinIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman explores the various sink material options available, including stainless steel, PVD-coated, composite, and ceramic sinks, as well as the pros and cons of each material, including durability, aesthetic appeal, and maintenance requirements.The discussion also covers bespoke kitchen extractor design and the process in creating unique designs that seamlessly integrate into the overall kitchen space. Faye and James Rayner from Westin - The Cooker Hood Specialist - talk about the importance of air purification systems and explore how extractors can be effectively integrated into the kitchen design...2024-07-0444 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenSink Styles & Expert Advice from an Award-winning DesignerIn this jam-packed episode of Love Your Kitchen; Faye Newman and award-winning designer Jay Powell discuss everything from sink styles and sizes, natural material choices, sustainability considerations, appliance placement, layout preferences, colour palettes, flooring options, and more!They emphasise balancing functionality, practicality, and personalisation to create a timeless and inspiring space. As well as giving advice on the importance consider your lifestyle and needs thoughtfully when working with a designer to craft your dream kitchen.Key TakeawaysWhen designing your kitchen, consider the sink style based on your worktop material and...2024-06-2753 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Design Trends and Smart TechnologyIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen we discuss various trends in kitchen design, including minimalism, adding personality through materials and colours, and incorporating sustainable materials and smart technology.From planning infrastructure, technology integration, lighting design, audio installation and considerations for TV and projectors - we cover it all! Host Faye Newman and guest Mike Kennedy, emphasise the importance of collaboration between designers, homeowners, and technology experts to create functional and customised smart home solutions.Key TakeawaysWhen it comes to minimalist kitchen design, the key is finding a balance between...2024-06-2058 minLove Your KitchenLove Your Kitchen5 Must Have Features for your Kitchen & Michael Linsky from Sensio LightingIn this episode of Love Your Kitchen, we dive into the world of lighting design for kitchen remodels. Faye Newman is joined by Michael Linsky, the brains behind Sensio Lighting, and we're talking about the dos and don'ts of kitchen lighting.So, what are the top considerations for kitchen design projects? We'll cover the essentials, from task lighting to ambient lighting, and then dive deeper into the latest trends and technologies.As we chat with Micheal, you'll get a sense of Sensio's focus on problem-solving and simplicity. They're all about making lighting easy...2024-06-1343 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenDesigning Functional and Efficient Utility, Boot, and Laundry SpacesWant to know how to make the most out of those overlooked spaces in your home?In this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman shares how to make the most of storage and functionality in utility rooms, boot rooms, and laundry rooms.As well as some great tips on using wall cabinets to maximise space, adding extra cabinets above larders, including broom cabinets and pull-out drawers, and even stacking appliances to save room.Faye also shares how to choose styles and materials that match your kitchen for a...2024-06-0635 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTiming Your Kitchen Upgrade & Building Bespoke Lacanche Cookers with Steven FieldingHow do you know when it’s time to upgrade your kitchen?In this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman and Steven Fielding focus on kitchen renovations. Faye points out that it might be time for a new kitchen if you're dealing with poor quality materials or if your lifestyle has changed and your current setup just isn't cutting it anymore.We also hear from Steven, who gives an insider's look at the process for designing custom cookers tailored to each customer's needs and preferences. He walked us through the various options available, from di...2024-05-3042 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenCreating a Timeless Kitchen Layout with Sustainable Design ChoicesIn this episode, host Faye Newman, speaks to Catherine Salmon - Kitchen, Bathroom and Interior designer for property development and residential. Catherine offers project management coaching and Interior and Kitchen Design focusing on well being and sustainability in Interiors.Key Takeaways:Faye and Catherine discuss ways to optimise sustainability with your kitchen material selection, how to design a timeless layout to avoid your existing cabinetry going into landfill and also touch on appliance brands to consider.Whether you are embarking on a new kitchen project or a designer that regularly gets...2024-05-2356 minWalking The Dog with Emily DeanWalking The Dog with Emily DeanCathy Newman (Part Two)We’re back in Brockwell Park with Cathy Newman! Cathy’s got a cat - a Russian Blue called Cher who didn't join us on the walk, however we think Raymond reawakened her inner dog-lover. Is it time to get a whippet?!Cathy tells us all about how she worked her way up through journalism to become the presenter of Channel 4 News. She talks about her famous interview with Jordan Peterson, and how she dealt with the abuse she received afterwards.If you haven’t heard the first part of this chat, you can lis...2024-05-2322 minWalking The Dog with Emily DeanWalking The Dog with Emily DeanCathy Newman (Part Two)We’re back in Brockwell Park with Cathy Newman! Cathy’s got a cat - a Russian Blue called Cher who didn't join us on the walk, however we think Raymond reawakened her inner dog-lover. Is it time to get a whippet?!Cathy tells us all about how she worked her way up through journalism to become the presenter of Channel 4 News. She talks about her famous interview with Jordan Peterson, and how she dealt with the abuse she received afterwards.If you haven’t heard the first part of this chat, you can lis...2024-05-2322 minWalking The Dog with Emily DeanWalking The Dog with Emily DeanCathy Newman (Part One)Take a stroll with Emily, Raymond and the fabulous Cathy Newman in South London’s Brockwell Park. Cathy is a journalist, writer and one of the presenters of Channel 4 News - and she is also an absolute delight! Cathy tells about how she doesn’t look back fondly at her school years, how her life has been changed by the arrival of her new kitten Cher and what happened when she met the Dalai Lama. Cathy also chats all about her brilliant new book The Ladder - a book of life lessons from women who have scale...2024-05-2136 minWalking The Dog with Emily DeanWalking The Dog with Emily DeanCathy Newman (Part One)Take a stroll with Emily, Raymond and the fabulous Cathy Newman in South London’s Brockwell Park. Cathy is a journalist, writer and one of the presenters of Channel 4 News - and she is also an absolute delight! Cathy tells about how she doesn’t look back fondly at her school years, how her life has been changed by the arrival of her new kitten Cher and what happened when she met the Dalai Lama. Cathy also chats all about her brilliant new book The Ladder - a book of life lessons from women who have scale...2024-05-2136 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenMastering Space Planning in Kitchen DesignWhere’s the best place for your sink, cooker or fridge freezer?In this episode of Love Your Kitchen, host Faye Newman discusses the importance of space planning in kitchen design. She explains the process of organising and arranging an interior space to optimise its functionality, efficiency, and aesthetics. As well as the need to consider traffic flow, work zones, messy areas, and storage options when designing your kitchen. Faye also highlights the importance of evaluating the traffic flow in the kitchen, considering the number of people using the space, and ensuring that there are clear wa...2024-05-1635 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenTopics on Accessible Design & Average Kitchen CostsHow do you make your kitchen more accessible without sacrificing style or functionality?In this episode of Love Your Kitchen, Faye Newman shares advice on how to improve the accessibility in your kitchen and being informed about costs.Faye and Sam talk about tools and features to elevate your kitchen from automatic opening systems for appliances, push-to-open drawers, lift-up cabinets, and space-saving step drawers.The episode covers ways to achieve maximum accessibility; smart appliance placement, and even retrofitting cabinets for a fresh look. They also share some tales of kitchen renovation gone awry...2024-05-0951 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenKitchen Colour Choice & Finishing Touches with Kate Parslow InteriorsHow do you pick the right colours and finishes for your kitchen? In this episode of ‘Love Your Kitchen’, Faye Newman is joined by her guest Kate Parslow to cover all you need to know about choosing the right kitchen design in a colour you love rather than following trends so your kitchen will truly stand the test of time.This episode offers tips on achieving the perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics in your kitchen, while also covering key features such as lighting and storage solutions. With these insights, you'll be equipped to create a kitchen that...2024-05-0243 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenA Step-by-Step Guide to Renovating Your KitchenUnsure where to start when it comes to renovating your kitchen?In this episode of ‘Love Your Kitchen’, Faye Newman provides some guidance on renovating your Kitchen from start to finish. From how to gather design inspiration, finalising layout options with a designer to co-ordinating tradespeople and timelines for a smooth process; Faye covers it all.If you’re a homeowner feeling overwhelmed by the thought of undertaking a full kitchen renovation, this episode will help you understand everything involved in crafting your dream kitchen.Key TakeawaysDoing thorough research and pl...2024-04-2532 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenExploring function over aesthetics with Ergonomic Expert Amanda HughesIn this episode of "Love Your Kitchen," Faye Newman is joined by Amanda Hughes, the ergonomics and ageing solutions expert for Blum. They take a deep dive into the art of kitchen island design, offering expert advice for creating a centrepiece that fits your space perfectly. They emphasise the need for thoughtful planning, covering key aspects like size, layout and seating options to ensure seamless integration and functionality.Key TakeawaysWhen designing kitchens, prioritising functionality, ergonomics, and universal design principles is advised over aesthetics. This ensures the space meets your long-term needs, promoting usability...2024-04-1859 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenElevating Your Kitchen Design: The Power of DetailIn this Q&A "ask us anything" episode of "Love Your Kitchen," Faye Newman takes us on a journey through the intricate details of kitchen design, highlighting the importance of consistency in finishes, lighting, and hardware choices.Ideas for cabinet organisation on a budget are shared, like using baskets or Lazy Susan’s in small cabinets instead of expensive pull-outs. Mixing dovetail drawers with more practical options to reduce costs is advised as well as the pros, cons, and considerations of various countertop materials like granite, quartz, ceramic, and solid surfaces are discussed in depth.Ke...2024-04-1133 minThe Pink Smoke podcastThe Pink Smoke podcast1974: Fifty Years Later / The Towering InfernoEpisodes are made available to Patreon subscribers one week before their general release. {www.patreon.com/thepinksmoke} For the first episode of our new series 197:4 Fifty Years Later, we’re joined by the first guest ever to appear on the podcast, the peerless man of le cinema Brian Saur. The Pure Cinema and Just the Discs podcast impresario selected for our conversation to discuss one of the most maligned and neglected Best Picture nominees of all-time, the ne plus ultra of blockbuster disaster films, The Towering Inferno. Star-studded cast featuring Steve McQueen (at the height of his box office power), Pa...2024-04-091h 06Love Your KitchenLove Your KitchenOptimising storage & expert advice with RIBA qualified Focus ArchitectsIn this episode of the "Love Your Kitchen Design" podcast, hosted by Faye Newman, a freelance Kitchen Designer, and proudly sponsored by Blum, the focus is on optimising storage space in kitchen design. Faye discusses various design considerations beyond adding traditional cabinets to maximise storage capacity effectively. The episode concludes with an interview featuring RIBA qualified Myles Sharples, the MD of Focus Architects, where they discuss the architectural design process and its relevance to homeowners taking on renovation projects.Key TakeawaysWhen you're planning your kitchen, consider opting for drawers to optimise storage capacity w...2024-04-0442 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenBuilding your kitchen team & Burbidge's generations of manufactureIn this episode, host Faye Newman, shares advice on how to find the right trades people for your project and how doing your due diligence is vital to a successful outcome. You’ll also hear Faye’s visit to Burbidge in Coventry, a leading UK kitchen manufacturer, to meet owner Ben Burbidge and their head of product development Steve Saunders.Key Takeaways:Ben and Steve share their knowledge about the 40 ranges and 26 colours that Burbidge offers for the kitchens they manufacture and the passion they put into what they do.Ben shar...2024-03-2850 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenChoosing a supplier & ceramic worktop benefits with AlexandraIn this episode, host Faye Newman discusses the crucial aspects of starting a kitchen renovation project with a focus on understanding the reasons behind the renovation, consulting with professionals, prioritising functionality, and choosing the right supplier. Faye also interviews Alexandra from XTONE Worksurfaces, who provides insights into the benefits of ceramic work surfaces and their versatility in kitchen design.Key Takeaways:Pay close attention to the quality of kitchen cabinetry, focusing on factors like construction, assembly (fully assembled or flat-pack), back panel solidity, and shelf edge robustness. Prioritising durability and functionality over aesthetics will...2024-03-2137 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenPsychology & Function in Kitchen Design: Johnny Grey's ApproachIn this episode, host Faye Newman provides invaluable advice on starting a kitchen renovation project, addressing common concerns, and offering practical tips. From understanding reasons for change to consulting architects or builders and involving designers early, Faye guides listeners through the process. The episode also features an interview with Johnny Grey, a renowned British kitchen designer, who shares insights on integrating psychology and functionality into kitchen design.Key Takeaways:Before starting a kitchen renovation project, it's crucial to understand the underlying reasons for wanting to change the existing space. This could stem from various...2024-03-2147 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenPersonalised Kitchen Design & Quooker Taps: Insights by Stephen JohnsonThis episode features our host Faye Newman, a freelance Kitchen Designer, and guest Steven Johnson, the Managing Director of Quooker UK and Ireland. Faye shares her unconventional journey into kitchen design and emphasises the importance of early consultation with a designer. Faye also interviews Stephen who discusses Quooker's origins, from its inception as a Dutch invention to its introduction to the UK and Ireland market. Together, they provide valuable knowledge about personalised kitchen design, innovative kitchen technology, and the entrepreneurial spirit driving progress in the industry.Key Takeaways:It's important to involve a kitchen desig...2024-03-2138 minLove Your KitchenLove Your KitchenLove Your Kitchen - TrailerJoin Faye Newman, your kitchen design guru, as she guides you through the ultimate makeover journey, helping you craft the kitchen of your dreams with style, expertise, and a sprinkle of fun!Faye Newman is a freelance Kitchen and Bedroom designer who works independently with retailers and homeowners to bring your visions to life.Find out more about Faye here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-1201 minÀ la croisée des plumesÀ la croisée des plumesChapitre 4 : L'uchronie (avec Jérôme Akkouche)Dans ce nouvel épisode, je vous emmène à la rencontre de Jérôme Akkouche, auteur, nouvelliste et anthologiste de l'imaginaire. Jérôme a accepté de nous parler d'un genre qu'il connaît très bien, puisqu'il en écrit : l'uchronie. Qu'est-ce que l'uchronie ? Quelles sont ses limites ? Quelles libertés peut-on se permettre pour réécrire l'Histoire ? Bibliographie de Jérôme Akkouche : Comme auteur : Lupus in Fabula, roman aux éditions du Chat Noir La Justice des Ogres , nouvelle dans le recueil 9 aux éditions du Chat Noir Comme anthologiste aux éditions Rivière Bla...2023-12-151h 49Exhausted to Empowered EntrepreneurExhausted to Empowered EntrepreneurS6 E16 Want to stretch your brain?What happens when you get five neuroscientists in a room talking about lying and how it affects your brain? So many issues arise! This week I had the privilege of leading a a round table discussion as part of the globally recognised Neuroplasticians Hub. Joined by leading neuroscientists, Professor Justin Kennedy, Dr Judi Newman, David Bovis and Faye Cormick, we dived into all the issues including: Why lying on a grand scale isn’t new. (2:37) Is lying nature vs nurture depending on what you were allowed to get away with as a child. (7:09) Why does someone lie? Where does it come from? (12:1...2023-05-1645 minFront RowFront RowTammy Faye musical, Paul Newman's memoir, Daniel Arsham, Simon ArmitageReviewers Karen Krizanovich and David Benedict give their verdicts on Tammy Faye, A New Musical at the Almeida Theatre in London, starring Katie Brayben, and from the combined creative forces of Elton John, Jake Shears, James Graham, and Rupert Goold. Plus they review Paul Newman, The Extraordinary Life Of An Ordinary Man - a memoir of the film star created from recently rediscovered transcripts of conversations Newman had in the 1980s.The Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, reads his poem to mark 100 years of the BBC.And the American artist Daniel Arsham is known for sculptures...2022-10-2742 minMall Talk with Paige Weldon and Emily FayeMall Talk with Paige Weldon and Emily FayeAMC Theatres w/ Griffin Newman Griffin Newman (Blank Check podcast) zooms in to talk missing out on the teenage mall experience in Manhattan, making up for it at Valencia Town Center in Valencia, CA for a brief period in college, an epic bicoastal Dave & Buster’s-based quest and finally, an escape to the magic of the movies as we cover all things AMC Theatres. Pre-roll videos with little red robots, the importance of recliner seating, AMC Stubs A-List, AMC Dine-In, the MacGuffins bar and so much more!JOIN THE MALL TALK PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/malltalkpod/...2021-03-312h 10BLACK FRIDAYBLACK FRIDAYThe Opal Book ClubTalk show host Opal Vincigratia discusses a new memoir about the Black Friday phenomenon with author Samantha Moore.  Cast Opal Vincigratia - Anjali Kunapaneni - Samantha Moore - Faye Holliday #### Featuring - Kim Traynor - Jake Masters - Jamie - Cole Burkhardt - Ad Reader - Elliot Gindi - Rev. Terry Calwell - Graham Rowat - Stefan Sailor - Ryan Laughton - Giuseppe Prodi - Angelique Lazarus] ### Music Mr Juan - Do the Pump, Hinterheim - Earthwork 2021-01-1521 minThe PrestigeThe PrestigeBONNIE AND CLYDE (1967) & IconoclasmThis week we discuss the landmark historical film BONNIE AND CLYDE. Our reviews are followed by discussions about how this film was a cultural jumping-off point, and how it’s filled with examples of iconoclastically pushing back against society. Next Time The next in our heist mini-series is the original THE ITALIAN JOB, from 1969. Recent Media BRIDGE OF SPIES (2015): Stephen Spielberg, Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance STAGED (2020): Simon Evans, Michael Sheen, David Tennant GOOD OMENS (2019): Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Michael Sheen Recommendations CHINATOWN (1974): Roman Polanski, Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway2020-08-0432 minOverinvestedOverinvestedEpisode 174: The Towering InfernoThis week, Gavia and Morgan watch the 1970s disaster movie classic "The Towering Inferno," starring an impressive cast including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, and Faye Dunaway. They discuss the film's striking action sequences, its wild Seventies aesthetic, its starry cast, and more.2020-07-1543 minThe San Francisco ExperienceThe San Francisco ExperienceTowering Inferno. Steve McQueen. Paul Newman. Faye Dunaway. 1974The dedication ceremony of the worlds tallest high rise at 138 stories in San Francisco, is the setting for this 1974 disaster film. The film unintentionally provides an eerie foreshadowing of the events of 9/11 and the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.2020-05-1124 minWe Love the LoveWe Love the LoveBonnie and Clyde (1967)After weeks inside, we're looking for a getaway, so it's time to take a look at Arthur Penn's 1967 retelling of Bonnie and Clyde, written by Robert Benton and David Newman and starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway.  Join in as we discuss getaway drivers, modesty windows, a pioneering depiction of blood, the 1967 Best Picture race, a very bad thing about Donald Trump, and the experience of watching The Phantom Menace.  Plus: Why were bank robbers so popular in the 1930s? Why was the throuple cut from the movie? Should Clyde be able to have sex? An...2020-04-2048 minMeasuring FlicksMeasuring FlicksS2E50: The Towering Inferno (1974)The fellas take a little detour out of Ladies’ Choice month to talk with Michigan Radio icon Michelle Perez about The Towering Inferno in the first of a two-part exploration of her favorite subgenre: Disaster Flicks! Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire…what more could you ask for?Patreon.com/QuillAndFilmMeasuringFlicksPodcast@gmail.com2020-02-131h 37La casa de mi hermanoLa casa de mi hermanoGeneración VHS 022: El coloso en llamas (The towering inferno, 1974)¡Se acerca el invierno! Y con el frío que llega ¿Qué mejor que escuchar un podcast bien calentito? Generación VHS vuelve a la década de los 70 (no la abandonamos tras el programa sobre "La noche de Halloween") y esta vez cambiamos un clásico del terror por otro del cine de catástrofes: El coloso en llamas. "Las autoridades y los personajes más importantes de San Francisco se encuentran en la fiesta de inauguración de un nuevo rascacielos de 138 plantas. Mientras los invitados disfrutan de la fiesta, que se celebra en el último piso del edificio, u...2019-12-012h 43POD-CACHEPOD-CACHES1E05 - Dawn chats wellbeing with Faye Oram from Kerrie’s Cherubs ChildcareHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk We've had a short break for summer, but we've not stopped recording, so we'll not be breaking again for a while! In this episode, Dawn talks to Faye Oram, deputy manager of Kerrie's Cherubs Childcare in Blyth, Northumberland. Faye is a trained Health Advocate and has been involved in the NHS North East Better Health at Work Award. Dawn and Faye chat about childcare and early years education, w...2019-09-0531 minThe Music SupercastThe Music SupercastSuck It Up: Director and Screnwriter Jordan CanningToday we have Jordan Canning, director of Slamdance smash hit, Suck It Up. You just heard the trailer featuring the forthcoming track "Hallelujah" from PSSY PWR and all the music in this podcast is featured in Suck It Up. Music Supervision by Sam & Dave! Yeah and Sam joined us today in conversation with Jordan Canning on The Music Supercast. • SUCK IT UP trailer  • SUCK IT UP Hollywood Reporter / Slamdance  • SUCK IT UP facebook  • SUCK IT UP (IMDB)  • JORDAN CANNING (IMDB)  • JORDAN CANNING on THE SG GUEST LIST (Spotify)  • Randy Newman - Texas Girl at the Funeral of Her Father  • "PILLOWTALK" a short film by Jordan...2017-04-0333 minDJ Bolt\'s PodcastDJ Bolt's PodcastDo I Make You Randy?Being in love is the best feeling in the world. So this mix has lot's of lovin' going on "I Feel Love", "To Be Able To Love", "Crazy In Love", "Give Me Your Love", "I Love You Always Forever" So for all those people who's lover makes them crazy , happy and horny, here's my latest mix "Do I Make You Randy?" Track List: 001 - Carte Blanche (Mark Stereo Reconstruction) - Veracocha 002 - Put Em High (StoneBridge JJ Club 2016 Club Mix) - Stonebridge ft Therese 003 - Aftershock (Uriel Ramirez Rmx) - Cash Cash feat Jacquie Lee 004 - Treat You Better (JUNCE...2017-02-083h 01Where Hollywood Hides: Television | Movies | Music | Show Business | Writing | Producing | Directing | ActingWhere Hollywood Hides: Television | Movies | Music | Show Business | Writing | Producing | Directing | Acting#42 - Producer Hawk Koch  Look up “Hollywood Royalty” in your Webster’s Dictionary, and you just might find the name and face of Oscar Nominee, Golden Globe Winner, and movie producer Hawk Koch on the page.   In this podcast interview with Bob & Suzanne, Hawk talks about his unique childhood on movie sets with his father, Howard W. Koch, one of the most prominent film producers of his generation.  Hawk describes how school vacations spent on movie sets led to his passion for film making and to an inspiring career working with legendary directors like Robert Aldrich, Sidney Pollack...2015-06-1558 minZach on FilmZach on FilmZach on Film: Bonnie and Clyde (1967)This week, the lives of Bonnie and Clyde go under the microscope as Zach learns about bloody violence in 1967's Bonnie and Clyde. Bonnie and Clyde is a 1967 American crime film directed by Arthur Penn and starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway as the title characters Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. The film features Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman, and Estelle Parsons, with Denver Pyle, Dub Taylor, Gene Wilder, Evans Evans, and Mabel Cavitt in supporting roles. The screenplay was written by David Newman and Robert Benton. Robert Towne and Beatty provided uncredited contributions...2014-04-2500 minPodcast – Architect Exam PrepPodcast – Architect Exam PrepEpisode 7: Architect Stereotypes in the Movies [Podcast]We’ve all seen how Architects are portrayed by Hollywood, and in many cases it amounts to a superficial brush stroke at best. But is that the case for all of the portrayals? In this episode, Eric and I discuss a few movies that feature Architects in starring roles and we also discuss whether the role of the Architect is central to the story. Listen to the Audio Watch the Video Show Notes Inception – 2010 Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan Stars Leon...2014-01-3154 minArchitect Exam PrepArchitect Exam PrepEpisode 7: Architect Stereotypes in the Movies [Podcast]We’ve all seen how Architects are portrayed by Hollywood, and in many cases it amounts to a superficial brush stroke at best. But is that the case for all of the portrayals? In this episode, Eric and I discuss a few movies that feature Architects in starring roles and we also discuss whether the role of the Architect is central to the story. Listen to the Audio Watch the Video Show Notes Inception – 2010 Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan Stars Leon...2014-01-3154 minI Hear of Sherlock EverywhereI Hear of Sherlock EverywhereA Sherlockian Halloween"No ghosts need apply." [SUSS]  Holmes and the occult is our subject for this Halloween episode of I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere, and we're joined by editor and author , who together with J.R. Campbell edited , , and , joins us to talk about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the spooky, outre and creepy, setting the tone for the season.  Charles (who goes by  on Twitter), had the great fortune to work with the likes of Barbara Hambly, Martin Powell and Kim Newman, among others, and he talks about the selection process for including authors and their works in the anthologies. Of cours...2013-10-141h 00