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Ian M. Palmer

Writing, Illustration and 3D

  • Writing
    • Introduction to Kitchen Planning
    • Closed for Good?
    • The Heart of the Home
    • Pillbox Country
  • Comics & Cartoons
    • River: Skin on the Outside
    • The American President
    • The Chicken King And The Prince Of Birds
    • Beith
    • The Blessing
  • Art & Photography
    • 2323
  • 3D Modelling
  • Contact Me
Kitchens, etcSelling & Retail

Finding the heart

I mention in The Heart of the Home that I’m not the first to call the kitchen “the heart of the home.” The expression was widespread before I ever got involved in kitchens, and I can’t find where or when it started.

If anyone out there knows, let me know.

The Heart of the Home: Kitchen Planning, Design and Sales for Professionals and Consumers is the ONLY comprehensive guide for the UK. It’s in paperback from Amazon NOW.

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