Cooker Hood Guides & Advice

Looking to choose, install, or maintain the perfect cooker hood? You’re in the right place. Our expert guides and practical articles cover everything from extraction types and noise levels to design tips and cleaning advice. Whether you’re renovating your kitchen or just need help troubleshooting, explore our in-depth cooker hood resources to make confident, informed decisions.

Quietest Cooker Hoods for Open-Plan Kitchens
Discover the quietest cooker hoods for open-plan kitchens. Learn how to choose low-noise extraction while keeping your space fresh and stylish.
Cooker Hood Extraction Rates Guide
Learn everything you need to know about cooker hood extraction rates, including how to calculate the right rate for your kitchen, why it matters, and what to consider before buying.
Can Cooker Hood Filters Go in the Dishwasher
The answer depends on the type of filter you have. In this article, we’ll explain which filters are dishwasher-safe, how to clean them properly, and when to opt for manual cleaning or replacement.
Do cooker hoods reduce kitchen condensation?
Reduce kitchen condensation with the right cooker hood. Learn how they work and choose the best option for your home today.
What Is the Difference Between a Cooker Hood and an Extractor Hood
Confused about cooker hoods and extractor hoods? Learn the difference and how they work. Explore modern kitchen ventilation solutions today.
Can You Vent a Cooker Hood Into a Chimney
Can you vent a cooker hood into a chimney? Learn the rules, risks, and best practices for safe and effective kitchen extraction. Read now.
What Size Cooker Hood Do I Need for My Hob?
Find the ideal cooker hood size for your hob. Learn how to match width, choose the right extraction rate, and keep your kitchen air fresh.
Ducting Bends: The Hidden Airflow Drop Explained
Discover why 90° bends reduce airflow more than 45° in cooker hood ducting. Learn how to optimise your kitchen’s extraction setup.
Recirculating vs Ducted Cooker Hoods: Which Works Best?
Discover the differences between recirculating and ducted cooker hoods. Compare pros, cons, costs, and performance to find the best option for your kitchen.