Journal

Artist Spotlight - Nick McMillen
Artist Spotlight - Nick McMillen
This October, we are delighted to bring you the first in our ‘Artist Spotlight’ series. We want to use our platform to share artists who have inspired us and KindRoot’s... Read more...
Case Study - A personality packed heart of an open plan home, on the southeast coast
Case Study - A personality packed heart of an open plan home, on the southeast coast
Another of our team’s favourites from the archives is this deceptively compact, hard-working, and absolute show-stopper of a kitchen in an open plan modern home in Pevensey Bay, East Sussex.... Read more...
Light your Kitchen Kinder this Autumn
Light your Kitchen Kinder this Autumn
As the heat of summer ebbs away, the KindRoot team can’t be the only ones who have noticed our days getting shorter and evenings darker. The Autumn Equinox arrived on... Read more...
The Intentional Act of Slowing Down
The Intentional Act of Slowing Down
At KindRoot Home, we celebrate intentional slowness. From deliberately choosing oil over lacquer, to the way we get to know our clients first before suggesting any kitchen design solutions, to... Read more...
Getting Outside this Autumn
Getting Outside this Autumn
It’s no secret that the KindRoot team are big fans of mother nature.   The rural setting of our workshop and location of our business informs and influences everything we... Read more...
7 Design Principles That Make a Kitchen Feel Effortless to Live In
7 Design Principles That Make a Kitchen Feel Effortless to Live In
A great kitchen should almost disappear. Not because you don't notice it, but because everything feels exactly where it should be. You move naturally through the space. Preparing dinner feels... Read more...
Biophilic Design: Why Nature Makes Us Feel at Home
Biophilic Design: Why Nature Makes Us Feel at Home
Take a moment to think about the places where you feel most relaxed. Perhaps it's walking through a woodland. Sitting beside the sea. Looking out over rolling countryside. Or simply... Read more...
What to Expect When You Arrange a Meeting With Us
We know that planning a new kitchen or piece of furniture can feel exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. That's why we approach every meeting in the same way we approach our designs: calmly, thoughtfully and with you at the centre. Read more...
Why Choosing a Small Business Feels Different (Because It Is)
Why Choosing a Small Business Feels Different (Because It Is)
When you choose a small business, you're rarely just buying a product. You're investing in someone's craft, their experience, their reputation and often years of dedication to doing things differently.... Read more...
From Closed-Off to Connected: A Kitchen Transformation
From closed-off to connected, this kitchen transformation focuses on light, flow, and how a space truly feels to live in, with thoughtful details and a design shaped by everyday life. Read more...
IKEA Smart Home Range 2026: What It Means for Kitchens
The Future of the Home Is Getting Smarter IKEA’s New Smart Home Range Explained Smart homes used to feel complicated, expensive, and slightly intimidating. But IKEA’s latest launch is changing that — bringing smart technology firmly into everyday homes, not just high-tech showhouses. Recently featured by Homebuilding & Renovating, IKEA has introduced 21 new smart home products designed to make technology easier to use, more affordable, and genuinely useful in daily life. And honestly? This matters more than you might think — especially when designing kitchens and living spaces today.... Read more...
Forbo vs Fenix: Choosing the Right Laminate for Your Kindroot Kitchen
Compare Forbo Furniture Linoleum and Fenix NTM. Discover differences in durability, finish, colour and sustainability for your Kindroot kitchen. Read more...