Kitchen Design Case Studies
The stories behind the kitchen design – including Q&As with leading KBB industry designers…
Masterclass Kitchens: A Gorgeous Grey Kitchen with a Sleek and Elegant Atmosphere
This month we’re featuring a high-gloss kitchen project from Masterclass Kitchens...…
The Chelsea Kitchen by The Wood Works
The client wanted a kitchen that would fit into the style of property, a contemporary take on a period home. Also, we had to ensure it did not look...…
Hub Favourites
These three spectacular kitchens are the top favourites from Daniele Brutto, co-founder of Hub Kitchens and his team...…
Bespoke Painted Timber Kitchen By Christopher Howard
Our clients’ dream was to completely refurbish a property to create a bespoke family space. When a dilapidated barn came on to the market...…
Good Wood Looks
This spectacular WoodLiving kitchen with oak island, thoughtfully planned in a new extension, looks light, airy and spacious...…
Kitchen Journeys: Christmas with the Kitchen
Celia and David found themselves managing a Christmas gathering whilst their extension was being built...…
Cera Concretto and Fine Matt Lacquer White Kitchen from Alno by Halcyon Interiors
The brief was to have a practical working kitchen but as the space was quite large, the kitchen had to flow...…
Kitchen Journeys: Reviewing the Route
Despite delays, the project has gone well and created a great sociable family home. Celia wouldn’t change a thing...…
Kitchen Journeys: Enjoying the End
Celia’s journey began with uncertainty. In the beginning there was no new kitchen design, only a rough idea and a desire for a more social family home…
Kitchen Journeys: Crafting the Kitchen
The key thing about watching the kitchen itself being built was that it was a short-term pain for long term gain...…
Teardrop Spectacular: Curves and colour make this kitchen by Woodstock Furniture supremely special
The design and overall layout of this kitchen had to be strongly influenced by the spectacular rain drop shaped skylight that floods this open plan...…
Bespoke Limed Oak Kitchen by Mccarron & Co
The owners’ brief was for the same material to be used throughout the house for a pared down, cohesive look...…
Kitchen Journeys: Securing the Supplier
There is still a long way to go but luckily, at this point, Celia had decided on her kitchen...…
Kitchen Journeys: Deciding the Destination
When you decide to extend or replace your kitchen you begin a journey. You start with the idea and ends when the new kitchen has been finished...…
FRENCH GREY: Pale, spacious, and supremely elegant painted kitchen by Brayer Design
Lead designer Barry Sawyer gives us the background to this gorgeous painted French Grey kitchen...…
Kitchen Journeys: Dealing with Delays
Delays are a normal part of everyday life. With a new kitchen project, there may be delays with suppliers, construction, finances...…
Ultra Sleek Crown Imperial Zeluso Kitchen Designed by Nicholas Harris Interiors
Kitchen specialist Nicholas Harris Interiors designed a new contemporary space with a light and airy feel, ready to welcome and entertain guests...…
HARVEY JONES: Bold Blues & A Yellow Splash
Destiny Smith has worked at Harvey Jones for six years, and she is the Senior Kitchen Designer responsible for this eclectic and colourful space...…
BEAUTIFULLY BLUE: Stunning kitchen, dining and boot-room project by Lewis Alderson
Tom Edmonds and Neil Matthews of Lewis Alderson explained the design process and thoughts behind this spectacular project...…
Upcycled Grey Kitchen By Stoneham
This kitchen’s story began in 2008, when the clients installed their first Stoneham kitchen with retailer David Haugh – a cream suite...…
H-Line Kitchen By Sigma 3
This kitchen was designed to be a feature and the centrepiece of a brand new family home. It needed to be homely and incorporate a dining and...…
Outdoor Living: Outdoor Kitchen Project By Humphrey Munson
The outdoor Markham kitchen is a new addition to their portfolio. Creative Director Louisa Eggleston outlined the project for us...…
The Marble Kitchen By Papilio
The brief from the client was; Having grown up with an AGA, the client was keen for this to be the centrepiece of this Devonshire farmhouse kitchen...…
SPACIOUS SIMPLICITY: British Standard Cupboards
We caught up with Neil Stafferton, BSC’s Sales & Design Manager, who is on hand to provide design and planning advice. We loved this...…
Shaker Kitchen by John Lewis of Hungerford
This large Wandsworth Victorian semi-detached property has a classic south London Victorian side return, plus a back extension. It maximises...…
Creativity with Copper
Mark Taylor, MD of Mark Taylor Design, created a stunning kitchen which combined copper with a blue painted finish, for a modern four-bedroom home in …
Grand Proportions
Martin Moore’s designer Matthew Sedgwick was involved in the design of this spacious kitchen from the very start of the process … and he also has some…
Brompton Kitchen by McCarron & Co
Everything we manufacture is for the client, so designing and building bespoke units is the norm for us...…
Green Themes
Tomas Hinton tells us about one of their recent projects, the spacious and easy-to-use SKATE kitchen in mid green in North London...…
Fitzroy Painted Second Nature Kitchen By Inline Kitchens & Bedrooms
Following a visit to their neighbours’ newly completed extension, the clients of this project realised that their family had outgrown...…
Metallic Magnificence
John Stephens, designer and MD of Rencraft shows us one of his favourite recently-completed kitchen projects……
Contemporary Shaker Kitchen By Higham Furniture
For this project, the client was planning a whole house renovation with a significant and impressive rear extension...…
Gold Standards
Online cabinet company British Standard hand-makes authentic, simple cupboards for your homes, garage and workshops...…
Perfectly Pale & Elegant
Robert Burnett, Head of Design for Holloways of Ludlow, created a calm and elegant kitchen-dining-living space in a London conservation area...…
Bespoke Handmade Kitchen By Kitchens International
Appreciating the high quality products of a designer kitchen but with a desire to achieve their own dream interior...…
Changing the colour changes the feel
Our clients are a retired couple living in Kings Hill, West Malling, they had a modern house with a fairly new kitchen...…
Electric Blue Kitchen by Bath Bespoke
This electric blue kitchen was designed by Bath Bespoke for a young family and was part of an extension in their Bradford on Avon townhouse.…
Perfectly Pink By Nicola Bellot
I couldn’t quite believe my eyes when I first caught sight of this pink kitchen – it’s bright, fun and cheerful, without losing its elegance...…
Second Nature - Remo Matt White Kitchen By Fineline
This modern townhouse was being opened up to turn it into a social living space for a young family to grow...…
A beautiful and functional Utility Room by deVOL
What a joy to be able to have all your messy jobs in a dedicated place, utility rooms are definitely the room of the moment...…
The Big Blue Kitchen
This dark blue and orange kitchen caught my eye immediately – the owners, working with designer Melissa Klink – Head of Design for Harvey Jones - have…
When a renovation can be as good as a completely new kitchen
The Brief... Our client is a pensioner whose kitchen is over 20 years old and now wants to modernise it to create a more airing feeling to her kitchen…
Leicht Ceres Lava Design - by Kitchens International
The new owners had recently purchased this Grade B listed apartment in Edinburgh when they approached Kitchens International...…
New deVOL Showroom - by Helen Parker
Helen Parker is the designer responsible for the unique and dramatic looks that epitomise the deVOL style. She is a multi-tasker, originating all...…
French Grey In-Frame Kitchen - by Edwin Loxley
The story: The project was a total kitchen refurbishment for a traditional Portuguese villa, built in 2008. The previous kitchen was a standard…
New Flagship Showroom - by DesignSpace London
The story: The new DesignSpace London showroom is astonishing … there are hidden gems, quirky details and a beautiful vision of the use of space. …
Just Right in Black and White - by Cococucine
The story: The client approached us with a brief to design and install a stylish, functional and ergonomic kitchen for this open plan 690 square ... …
Handless Gloss White Futura Kitchen from Mereway - by Classic Interiors
The story: The owners of this property wanted a larger, brighter kitchen with an island. The space was modest, so the room was first extended to…
Second Nature Broadoak Painted Kitchen - by Fearon Bros
The story: Established in 1979, Fearon Bros are an award-winning family business specialising in creating bespoke kitchen and bedroom furniture…
Diesel Social Kitchen by Diesel & Scavoloni at Multiliving
The story: This kitchen is called the Diesel Social Kitchen, which was designed by Diesel, the leading Italian fashion brand, and Scavolini, which... …
Pale and Beautiful - by Kitchens International
The story: Glenn & Hilary Ford wanted Paul O’Brien, Co-Founder & Design Director of Kitchens International to create a bright, airy...…
All White ... With splashes of Colour
Laurence Pidgeon designed an outstanding kitchen within this spectacular sunny extension. This is just one of dozens of kitchens he has influenced ……
TV CHEF NICK NAIRNS’S CALLERTON KITCHEN BY KITCHENS INTERNATIONAL
With two cookery schools and numerous television appearances, Nick knew exactly what he wanted when he and his wife Holly renovated an 1848 barn...…
Bespoke Handpainted Kitchen by Searle & Taylor
The story: This new-build house is a timber-framed building with many exposed oak posts and beams, which needed to be taken into account when...…
Norwegian Stone (and Wood) - featuring Lundhs
The story: We wanted the kitchen to be the social hub of the house with an open room feeling. We like to have friends over for dinner and so we...…
In-Frame Shaker - by Heaven & Stubbs
The story: For this project, Heaven & Stubbs worked closely with the interior designer homeowner of a London Victorian terraced house. An associate...…
Pure Design & Super Storage - by Holloways of Ludlow
The story: The priority in this kitchen design was to create enough storage for a growing family home in a new extension whilst incorporating an...…
Blues and Views – by Harvey Jones
The story: The client visited our showroom before the build had even started and decided that they wanted to proceed with a Linear kitchen by...…
Brilliant Blue & Bright Red - By British Standard
The story: This kitchen, from British Standard, was created by owner Alex Evans, who wanted a bright and appealing kitchen that could come in on an...…
Grey and Cashmere Mereway Kitchen - by Roman Bathrooms
The story: A tiny L-shaped kitchen has been transformed with a modest one-metre extension. The new space is now flooded with natural light, as the...…
1909 Partridge Grey and Charcoal Kitchen - By The Malvern Kitchen Studio
The story: This Victorian townhouse was being renovated, so the kitchen was just part of the transformation to this family home. The plan was to...…
Perfect Style in Black Walnut - By Kitchens International
The story: Paul O’Brien, Co-Founder & Design Director, Kitchens International had to instigate some serious re-organisation to make this kitchen...…
The Chef's Kitchen - By Papilio
The story: This contemporary bespoke kitchen, part of a complete property renovation in Somerset, allowed Matt Prall and Stephen Garland of Papilio...…
Making A Statement - By The Caulfield Company
Mark Caulfield, founder and MD, The Caulfield Company took charge of a huge project to open up the back of this stunning house. He designed an...…
Summerville Painted Kitchen - By Tom Howley
The story: This kitchen was part of a bigger restoration project. Empty for almost 25 years, the gothic tower cottage needed more than a little...…
Fontaine Kitchen - By Holloways of Ludlow
The story: The owner of this period terraced home in London wanted a kitchen where she could enjoy her love of cooking and entertaining...…
Second Nature Remo Design - By Noble Signature Kitchens
The story: The property was a new-build, which the client totally planned out down to the last detail. Between the client and the designers, they...…
Simple and Spacious - By Neil Lerner
The story: Design Director Eve Turner, of Neil Lerner Kitchen Design was asked to create a symmetrical and glamorous kitchen for a couple and...…
Clever, Colourful, and Very, Very Simple – By British Standard Cupboards
The story: ‘Our project involved creating a large family kitchen room within a contemporary extension. The whole project was designed and built from..…
Pale Blue Kitchen - by Rencraft
SUMMER STYLING: Pale, summery blue hand painted cabinets provide a distinctive colour theme for this hand-made kitchen by Rencraft...…
Architectural Kitchen - By Martin Moore
The story: The Danish couple who commissioned this Martin Moore kitchen bought a tired 1970s house in Surrey because it overlooked a beautiful lake...…
Beautiful in Blue - By Hub Kitchens
The story: I was asked to design a space that would look unique and be totally suitable and practical for entertaining. My clients are restaurateurs..…
A Kitchen for Entertaining - By Neil Lerner
The story: This kitchen was part of a much larger home renovation project in which the whole of the downstairs was reconfigured and …
Classic Shaker Kitchen - By Charlie Kingham
The story: The client was less driven by the need to create a redesigned kitchen layout, but more so by the overall aesthetic. The kitchen needed to..…
Scandinavian Kitchen - by Papilio
The story: The brief from the client was to create a vibrant family room, which was both functional and social. They wanted a contemporary space...…
High Gloss Bespoke Kitchen - by Roundhouse
The story: The client wanted a wow factor. She knew she wanted a high gloss finish and as it’s a very large open plan light filled space...…
Heart of Hampstead – by Neil Lerner Kitchen Design
The story: Neil Lerner was invited to design this large and spacious kitchen in Hampstead, North London for clients he had previously worked with...…
On Display - by Martin Moore & Co
The story: Every designer wants their showroom to reflect the very best of their design, planning and construction skills. The company had its 40th...…
Classic Shaker Handpainted Kitchen - by Edmondson Interiors
The story: This kitchen was challenging because we had been asked to put the new kitchen into the basement and the basement needed some care and...…
Painted and Oak Shaker - by Harvey Jones
The story: The clients live in a fantastic old Georgian farmhouse, a busy household given that they run a farm and have two children. On Jenna’s ...…
The Disappearing Kitchen - by i29
Sometimes, the architecture and design of a house or apartment is so spectacular and proportional to the age and style of the building...…
Light, Blue and Airy - By Smallbone of Devizes
Our clients wanted to create a kitchen with a style blending both classic and contemporary ideas. One of the main priorities was an easy flow...…
Luxurious Open Plan Kitchen - By Tom Howley
The story: For Lydia, a keen cook with three children, creating a relaxed social space was number one on her checklist...…
All things light and beautiful - By Rencraft
Our client had some very specific ideas for the kitchen. Crucially, they didn’t want the island to look like a fitted part of the kitchen...…
The Perfect Blend - By Touch Design
The clients, who live in a period Devon property, asked us to design a contemporary kitchen environment as part of a refurbishment that included...…
Creative Contrast - by Podesta
The story: They wanted something classic but with a twist … which is evident here on details like the door handles on the fridge/larder run...…
Bespoke Handmade Kitchen - by Chamber Furniture
The story: This kitchen redesign was part of some major changes to an old vicarage, a renovation project near Maidstone. Created by Chamber Furniture,…
Simply Perfect – by Holloways of Ludlow
Symmetry and simplicity are the keywords for this understated kitchen design by Holloways of Ludlow……
Black & White Contrast - by Mobalpa
‘This design was based on the customer’s brief to create a social space that flowed, with a minimal look. The customer requested an all-white ...…
Modern Handleless Kitchen - by Cue & Co
The layout of the kitchen works very well ergonomically. The island with the breakfast bar is the central feature and bridges the gap between the...…
Colourful Kitchen - by Nicholas Harris Interiors
The story: Nicholas Harris Interiors are a family run business situated in rural Kent. They specialise in design, installation and build projects...…
Subtle Kitchen - by Harvey Jones
The story: The owner wanted a contemporary and fresh looking kitchen, with a touch of minimalist simplicity whilst at the same time, avoiding an...…
Spacious Kitchen - by Rencraft
The story: Our client had very specific ideas and specifications. As a keen cook and home baker she had very detailed functional requirements...…
Contemporary Kitchen - by Kaizen Furniture
The story: Grosvenor Estates were looking for a company with a clear understanding of aesthetics in kitchen design and experience...…
Bespoke Parapan Kitchen - by Mowlem
The story: Part of an extensive refurbishment of a substantial family home in Surrey, Mowlem & Co have created an impressive...…
Macassar kitchen - by Smallbone
The story: Design Director Steven de Munnich elaborates… ‘The house is Georgian, built in 1820 and is a four-storey granite building...…
British Standard Kitchen – by Nest Development
The story: This kitchen is situated in a large open plan space. To work, it needed to be timeless and not dominate. Nick and Camille felt it best to…
Subtle Shades - by Martin Moore
The Story: The room in which the new kitchen was to be installed was originally the drawing room. Our clients were certain this was the right position…
Classic Kitchen – by Barnes of Ashburton
The story: Jenny and Paul’s existing kitchen was dark and small for the size of the property so their extension plans involved creating a large…
Kitchen Case Study: Clever Angles
The story: The owners required a new, bright and spacious kitchen with clean, contemporary lines. Holloways of Ludlow were commissioned to re-design…
Contemporary Shaker – by Higham Furniture
The story: This design features elongated wall cabinets with glazed back-lit top cupboards to make it more in keeping with what the American client…
Bespoke Kitchen – by McCarron & Co
The story: The owners wanted a sophisticated, restful kitchen with top-quality appliances and hand-made bespoke fitted cabinetry that would stand…
Bespoke Kitchen – by Johnny Grey Studios
The story: Located on the ground floor of a beach house facing the sea, with access to an outdoor pool and garden area, this sociable family kitchen…
Heritage Kitchen – by Mowlem
The story: This stylish period home was an extensive renovation project. The kitchen needed updating with beautiful cabinetry and high-specification…
Nickelby Kitchen – Humphrey Munson Kitchens
The story: With a rich history of master cabinetmakers stretching back to the late 1800s, Humphrey Munson has earned a reputation for excellence in…
Curved Kitchen – Designed by Roundhouse
The story: This former 17th century barn was built on a hillside location in Herefordshire with fabulous views. It’s now an open plan conversion…
Shaker Kitchen – Designed by Harvey Jones
The story: Located in a three-storey Victorian townhouse in London, this kitchen from Harvey Jones incorporates individual touches such as...…
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