The transformation of the old kitchen to the new dining room displays how good design can totally transform how you use your space. Opening up the space has made a huge impact the portions of the rooms which were once small and didn't work. Photo credit: David Giles

Stone Grey Open Shelving with Glass Splashback features. The Client Brief Extension to create a larger kitchen area to open into dining and living area. The client wanted a kitchen with lots of open shelving, so their kids can access what they need without having to open the doors and leaving fingerprints. As working parents, they wanted luxury with functionality that they can style with their personal character. The Challenge Issues with the structure, which meant changing the kitchen design accordingly. What we did Designed and fitted a Pronorm X-Line Range German kitchen. We worked with the builders together with the client to find the best solution to work around the structural issues. The client did not have to compromise on original design too much and with a few alterations to the design we were able create a kitchen space the family loved. Products used Wall units: Pronorm X-Line – Stone Grey Splash back: Glass – Glass Tailer UK Neff built in fridge, Siemens built in freezer, Single Oven, Microwave Oven, 60cm fully integrated dishwasher, Gas Hob 5 burner with wok burner. Blanco Pack Tap Upgrade Candor – Brushed Stainless Steel. End result Really good use of space, client was very happy with the results. The clients love their new kitchen. The design allows them to watch the kids and observe their school homework while in the kitchen. Open shelves make it possible for the kids to get their cups and plates without continuously opening the cupboard doors.

Cost effective refurbishment included changing wood laminate kitchen doors for plain Graphite doors from Hammonds. Combined with dark walls to create a fresh, more contemporary and sophisticated look.