Coco Male’s Chinese-influenced teapot

Coco Male’s Chinese-influenced teapot set with bamboo coasters adds an Oriental twist to heart-warming tea whether enjoyed in the early morning or mid-afternoon. In brown and beige ceramic, it’s priced £44.

Tel: 0845 257 1104. www.cocomale.com

Leopardskin and Zebra salt & pepper mills

Crafted from stainless steel, the Insulated cafetiere will keep your beverage warm for hours to ensure it’s the ideal solution for on-the-go refreshment. In a choice of Lime, Pink or Light Blue, expect to pay £27 each, at Pedlars.

Tel: 01330 850400. www.pedlars.co.uk

Eva Solo knife block

Invest in a robust knife block to house the chef’s essential tools. By Eva Solo, this modern aluminium option is priced around £60, at Move Cookshop (knives not included).

Tel: 0845 838 4682. www.movecookshop.co.uk

Po Quadrat bowl

Encourage all household members to eat their ‘five a day’ by tempting them with juicy fruit displayed in this matt aluminium Po Quadrat bowl. Expect to pay around £52, at Amaroni.

Tel: 01205 260384. www.amaroni.com

AKR524 hood

Thanks to its two extra-bright halogen lamps, the stainless steel and glass AKR524 hood will effectively illuminate the cook zone while eliminating any unwanted odours with ease. Expect to pay around £400, at Whirlpool.

Tel: 0870 600 8989. www.whirlpool.co.uk