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.

What Cooker Hood Do I Need? The Go-To Buying Guide
Confused about cooker hoods? Discover which type is best for your kitchen with this easy guide. Compare styles, features & find the right fit today.
Do Cooker Hoods Need to Vent Outside?
In this guide, we’ll explain whether outdoor extraction is necessary, what your options are if it isn’t possible, and how to stay compliant with UK building regulations.
Do Cooker Hoods Remove Grease from the Air Effectively
Find out how cooker hoods remove grease from the air and keep your kitchen clean. Learn how to maximise efficiency — explore CATA cooker hoods today!
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.
The Pros and Cons of Angled vs Chimney Cooker Hoods
Discover whether an angled or chimney cooker hood suits your kitchen best. Compare pros, cons, and design tips to make the right choice.
Best Cooker Hoods for Small Kitchens in the UK
Discover the best cooker hoods for small kitchens in the UK. Explore space-saving CATA cooker hoods and find the perfect ventilation solution today.
What to do if your cooker hood fan sounds like it’s rattling
Discover why your cooker hood fan is rattling and how to fix it. Learn quick DIY checks or when to call a professional—keep your kitchen quiet and efficient.
Do Cooker Hoods Use Much Electricity
Do cooker hoods use much electricity? Discover typical running costs, energy ratings and tips to keep energy use low. Read before you buy.
Cooker Hood Carbon Filters Explained
Cooker hood carbon filters explained: what they do, when you need one, how to choose the right size, and how often to replace. Clear tips and a quick-buy checklist.