This month in

Kitchen & Bathroom

Express – A special news focus

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The grapevine Bathroom and kitchen showroom openings and news

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On parade Put your finger on the pulse with the latest products on the market

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A social affair Make a date for this month’s inspirational exhibitions

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Retreat Utopia checks out the treatments at The Day Spa in Whittlebury Hall Hotel

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Introducing… Ken from Crane Design reveals his passion for furniture

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Coffee table pleasures These newly released books ofer lifestyle ideas and interiors to admire Dear Utopia All your interior design questions answered

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Visit… Find out where’s next on Utopia’s shopping highlights tour



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Your Utopia – Exclusive home interiors

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Tickled pink Daring design choices paid of in these bathrooms and kitchen

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Grand stand A kitchen with period splendour enhances this historic house

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Glam rocks Utopia takes a look inside the What House? Best Luxury House Gold Award winner

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Spotlight – Insightful articles

Designs on Patterned decals take to the fore on sanitaryware and kitchens

Two’s company From dual showers to super-size tubs, these luxury bathrooms are simply made for sharing

A rounded outlook Curved kitchen cabinets prove that they’re more than just a style statement

Space oddity Utopia investigates the changing view of contemporary kitchen storage

Trends in tiles Find out which styles and finishes are hot for 2009

About face Check out the latest trims and fascia designs on appliances

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Classics – Utopia’s regular reads

Designer collection Revealing the new R+evolution tiles by Karim Rashid

Competition Win a Fisher & Paykel multi-function oven worth £2,000

Little luxuries Add the finishing touch with these chic accessories

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Divine inspiration Utopia admires the views at the Ferrero Hotel in Spain

Hub showcase Kitchen styles coming to a showroom near you

Intelligence Check out the smartest high spec innovations and must-have gadgets

Sanctuary showcase Bathrooms and wetrooms fresh from the design studios

Eco-conscious Green oferings and expert advice

Entertaining at home TV chef Alan Coxon gets creative with soup

Surface style Utopia rounds up the newest tiles, floorings and wallcoverings

Hot spot A selection of the latest designer towel rails and radiators

Utopia out A personal look at recent industry events

Exit We talk to bathroom guru Andreas Dornbracht

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