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Stand Out from the Crowd with Bespoke Bar Counter Designs

When you think about the number of people who use your bar counter on a daily basis, it is clear why choosing the right bar counter designs can leave an enormous impact. Making sure that your bar gives a good impression to customers is important and a poorly thought out bar design could actually drive customers away, read more...

Quality Counter Tops: Material choices

When defining a counter top, we are normally referring to a work surface in the workplace such as a bar or kitchen. These counter tops are generally positioned above cupboards or cabinets. The materials used in the construction of these counter tops differ depending on their use, read more...

What to Look for in Professional Shop Fitters

Maybe you are in the food industry or own a nightclub. Perhaps you own a bakery or a coffee shop. Whatever your business, at some point you may consider having your premises refitted. However, this can prove to be a major deal and therefore it is essential that you choose a reputable company to carry out the work, read more...

Bar Fitting Made Easy

The way your bar looks, speaks volumes to your customers. Giving the right impression is extremely important and a poorly fitted bar might even drive customers away. Since the look of your bar or nightclub sells your business, you should entrust fitting it to a company you can rely on, read more...

The Secrets of Good Bar Design

First impressions play an important role when a client enters your bar. Walking into a poorly fitted, badly designed bar could prove disastrous with people either turning round and leaving or certainly not returning for a second time. How can you prevent this from happening and are there any secrets to getting a good bar design? read more...

Granite in Detail

Granite is a material that has become increasingly popular in the modern catering world. This is largely due to it being hard wearing, easy to clean and incredibly stylish. But, where does granite come from and how did it come to be used in kitchens and bars? Let’s see, read more...

The 21st Century Coffee Shop

Since the very first coffee houses of the 1600’s the coffee shop has always played an important role in our social lives and more and more coffee houses are appearing in our town and cities. With increasing competition, traditional coffee shops have progressed into slick corporate chains that are decorated both stylishly and elegantly, read more...

Bar Culture in the UK: Bar Counter Design

The UK licensed trade is an evolving and fluid industry that employs nearly 600,000 people in England and Wales alone, according to the British Beer and Pub Association. The Association also claim that over 15 million people actually drink in a public house at least once a week, whilst these figures are staggering they do not actually include the number of individuals drinking in nightclubs or hotels bars which when considered would increase these figures dramatically, read more...

Bakery Design for the Modern Age

Ahh, the smell of freshly baked bread is a widely recognised aroma that is loved the world over. It has even been said that it can help sell homes or promote business in retail outlets. After all, there is nothing like visiting the bakery and buying some nice bread or cakes. But is this enough to ensure a bakery stays ahead of the game as the world and counter designs change.

Commercial Counter Tops: What’s Hot?

So what’s new in the world of commercial counters? This fast paced ever changing area is constantly being advanced and updated with exciting new products being released all the time. With many people opting for futuristic and modern designs it is little wonder that manufacturers are catching on.

Fabulous Counters for Fine Food

Delicatessens, although popularised in New York and many famous movies such as ‘When Harry Met Sally’ can be found throughout the world and the word itself translates as ‘fine foods’. Renowned for providing exactly that, these delicatessens can be found in different formats such as a deli counter in a supermarket or one which is more of a grocery store come fast food restaurant.

Touch Wood!

Touch wood is a phrase which passes from many of our lips at one time or another but have you ever wondered why people have done this throughout the ages? Often we say it as a form of reassurance when we feel that something is bound to go wrong. In fact it is used so often that it has made it into everyday English.

Nightclubs for the Noughties

Ahh, the weekend arrives and its time to go out and enjoy ourselves. After a hard week of working our fingers to the bone, we may feel like going out with our friends or loved ones and let our hair down. After an exciting evening we might even find ourselves moving on to a night club and dancing the night away. But which nightclub do we choose? Chances are that its one that creates a good, long lasting impression on us.

Steel Counters for a Superb Finish

When considering countertop options, stainless steel might not always be at the forefront of our minds. This is possibly due to the fact that it is often associated with cold clinical areas such as hospitals and laboratories. But this unsung hero can in fact be a surface that is both hard wearing and long lasting whilst being incredibly easy to maintain. 

Why Choose a Custom Counter Design?

Counters are an integral part of many businesses no matter whether you own a nightclub, a coffee shop or anything in-between. They are possibly the most used part of any bar design and certainly have to put up with a lot of abuse. Hot pans, liquids and food stuff can all take their toll on a counter top and therefore it is imperative that quality materials are used.

Would you like Style on your Sandwich?

With many people literally living life in the fast lane, lunch is either forgotten or is taken in a rush. One business that has taken this on board and moved with it is the sandwich shop. These establishments allow people with heavy schedules to grab something tasty and often nutritious quickly letting them get on with their busy lifestyle. No longer are they filled with stayed unappetising sandwiches guaranteed to leave people unfulfilled and unimpressed.