Yeh - guilty, I have let it go because I knew I was going to have a big kitchen refurb, going to swap the for stainless steel ones.Why bother with nice plugs when you have filthy sockets?
Lipstick on a pig.
Which brings me back to my point. You can get all manor of nice to your taste sockets - spend a fortune to make it look nice and then you have a nasty 20p plug in it.