Hoods & Extractors

Your extraction fan plays a fundamental role in maintaining the atmosphere of your kitchen, protecting the surrounding areas, removing cooking odours, and not setting off the smoke alarm – but they can also be something of a nuisance for the tall cook. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering or desiring an increase in the distance […]

If you’re about to buy a cooker hood, you may not know which size would be best for the cooker that you have. You may have also seen many cooker hood articles with conflicting opinions on which cooker hood size is best. So, should a cooker hood be the same size as the cooker? Today,

If you’re looking for a cooker hood, you may be wondering which cooker hood to choose. After all, there are recirculating and extractor cooker hoods. Extracting cooker hoods extract all of the smells and air from your kitchen and can work really well. But what do recirculating cooker hoods do? And is this type of

If you’ve read our other extractor hood articles (Fitting a Cooker Hood, for example), you may be wondering whether all extractor fans for the kitchen need to vent outside. The short answer is no. However, it greatly depends on the extractor fan you buy and which one is best for your kitchen. Let’s find out

Your kitchen is quite a unique place in your home. Other than the bathroom, no other room is subjected to such huge variations in moisture and temperature levels. You may think that moisture in a kitchen is normal, and it is, but it does need to be controlled. If there’s no way for moisture to

Cooker hoods are essential if you want to extract moisture, smells and grease from your kitchen when you cook. There are various styles of cooker hoods available on the market that use different methods of removing airborne grease and food odours. The type of cooker hood you choose and the way you use it to

Every time you cook food using your hob you will cause some degree of air pollution during the process. Whenever food is heated, a portion of the food will evaporate into the air. This is usually most obvious if you’re cooking high-fat food such as bacon on a very hot griddle plan producing a large

Cooker hoods help to keep our kitchens healthier and cleaner, working hard to remove cooking smells, grease and steam whilst we cook. Because extractor hoods are working so hard to keep our kitchens fresh and clean, they can unsurprisingly get dirty in a short space of time. Keeping your cooker hood clean not only helps

A cooker hood is essential if we want to keep our homes clean, healthy and free from unwanted odours whilst cooking. Cooker hoods also help to remove grease and steam from your kitchen, reducing wear and tear. Most cooker hoods extract air to the outside of building through ducting (the piping that allows air pushed

If you want to create a designer look in your kitchen, angled cooker hoods can be a great option with their sleek, geometric shape. Angled cooker hoods are also perfect for smaller kitchens, and the sloping design is perfect for accessing your cooking space and keeping an eye on your pots and pans while you