Kitchen accessories can make extremely practical purchases that can make life easier in the kitchen and improve the look and feel of the room.However, they can also make great gifts to friends and family, Giftsanddec.com has suggested.For people stuck for a present to give a loved one, looking to the kitchen could prove to be a masterstroke.Bessie Nestoras, an expert in gifts and decorative accessories at the website, commented Kitchen accessories are fun, functional and make perfect gifts.Although the current trend takes on a modern twist, rest assured, there are plenty of items for classic kitchens, too.While most people would prefer picking out their own kitchen sinks an wider kitchen design, smaller items were advocated by the site as welcome presents.Recipe books and boxes for one-off recipe cards were recommended by Ms Nestoras.In addition, mugs, juicers and special soaps and hand creams were all tipped as excellent gift ideas.