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IT is a real pleasure to cook in a kitchen that is well organised with everything neat and tidy and easy to lay your hands on. The secret is to have a place for everything, to keep everything in its place and to make sure that items that are used frequently are easily accessible. Wall mounted kitchen plate rack in buttermilk Some people want to create the feeling of a bustling, family-friendly kitchen. They like to have lots of items on display. Others want a calmer space with clear worktops and everything out of sight. For the former, open shelves and plate racks can hold herbs and spices or a decorative crockery set. Saucepans can be hung from the ceiling. You can display your spices and dried herbs in a smart rack or hide them away in a cupboard. This smart chrome spice and herb rack is one solution. This rack can be either hung inside a cupboard door or fixed to the wall. Five tier spice rack You may want something more "country kitchen"...

AN island is a great way to add extra worktop space to your kitchen and a deep unit will also add plenty of storage space. Islands will not be practicable for small or galley kitchens but if you have enough space, they are a stylish and useful addition. The island can be as simple or as elaborate as you want - and can include exactly what you want. Some incorporate a cooker, others are just for extra counter space and storage. It might have a wine rack or a custom-made spice unit. Its details will, obviously, complement the rest of the kitchen design. Some kitchen islands are elaborate custom-built pieces of fine cabinetry and include a sink, granite counters, a cooktop, cabinets for storage, a second dishwasher, a warming oven, or a small refrigerator. The simplest and most common kitchen island has a single surface , like a tabletop. But a multi-level island can incorporate both food preparation and eating areas, wine racks, cookbook shelves, bar sinks, deep fryers, and ot...