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Friday, 23 July, 2010

Dig It! Outdoor Kitchens

Hester Macdonald and Pete Forster check out the must-know details on outdoor kitchens, with expert help from James Riley, kitchen designer and surveyor.

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Elements to consider in your outdoor kitchen:

Location
Orientation—areas of sun or shade in different times of the year and day
Distance from the house
Materials used—don’t forget sun,rain and frost-proofing. How easy will it all be to clean?
Maintenance
Services—particularly water leaving the area (as well as coming in), electricity and gas
Other features such as soft furnishings and storage
Planning permission

If you want to talk to James in more detail, you can contact him via his website or you can drop us a line here at Dig It!

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