Kitchen Tour: Classic Victorian Terrace in a Compact Extension

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Kitchen Tour: Classic Victorian Terrace in a Compact Extension - color was crucial to the design of this kitchen. Essentially an office setup with a peninsula at one end, it is in a modern extension at the back of a Victorian house in south London. "The owners were very interested in the introduction of color," said Emily Rumble Devol Kitchens, who designed the space.

Now cabinets in a super dark blue bordering sit alongside black subway tiles, polished concrete flooring and stylish lighting. walls and white tiles combine with marble worktops to keep the light look, despite the dark bolts while brassware and classic features as a Belfast sink, helping to space to reference the past while looking beautifully updated.

Devol Kitchen

Cooking A glance
Who lives here A young family
property A Victorian house
Location South East London
Size the longest wall is slightly less than 8 m, the wall containing the hob is 4m 30cm, while the width of the kitchen is 3m 45cm
Designer Emily Rumble in Devol kitchen

"cabinets are a simple, minimal. They were caught in a contemporary direction by adding dark colors, but they still feel very classic and traditional in the style, "says designer Emily Rumble." This kitchen is an excellent example of how color, tiling and appliances can make traditional cabinets feel really contemporary. "

the conventional details are strewn everywhere, including handles and brass hinges and a Belfast sink." the owners do not feel the need to go extremely contemporary, "says Rumble." There are traditional elements, but it is made to feel a little different and fresh thanks to the style. "

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Although the units look black, they 're actually painted deep blue. "In the shade, the color is black, but in sunlight or artificial light, it looks very blue," says Rumble. For this reason, she took care to assess the amount of natural light, the kitchen becomes before opting for this grade. "In a very dark space, I suggest you go for light work plans, rather than dark with dark team," she said. "Here, with roof lights and folding doors, lots of light guaranteed."

However, to keep the space looking fresh, Rumble used a white Carrara marble for major work plans, with iroko wooden peninsula.

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Metro tiles with black grout create a strong, good feelings. They extend to the extractor, creating a large splash. "You need to protect tiling the wall, but go right up to the ceiling creates a great feature in a room, we did not want to do it here," says Rumble. "Instead, it was logical tiles until the extractor and run that long. We then match the height of the backrest on the opposite side."

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units have fronts tulip tree with folds of carcasses, and the interiors are painted in a pale shade putty. A storage wall in the dining room beyond was built by a carpenter employed by the owners, but Devol provided copperware and painting for continuity.

Devol Kitchen

A peninsula separates partially cooking the dining area adjacent to the garden. "The owners have opted for a wooden worktop iroko as they were eager to have some heat here, where you sit," says Rumble. "Iroko is a large wood because it is very varied in color and tone. His full rich dark blue color units really well."

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extended to the food court across the back of the extension of the kitchen, with sliding doors opening onto the garden. black table legs, stools and lighting help to connect the two spaces. "These dark accents bring the two areas together," says Rumble.

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the hood is carefully enclosed in the same materials as the units. tablecloth and tulip tree "It has the same simple profile and wall cabinets, so it binds to, "says Rumble." with dryers, you can paint outside in the same color as the wall or the units. When you do it, it stands out, but also helps to break the white wall. "

Hob, Smeg. Extractor, Elica.

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"the coulis and dark windows frames pick up on the blue shade on the cabinets really well," says Rumble. the faucet an old specialist in brass finish for a traditional feeling.

Sink, Villeroy & Boch. Ionian Robinet, Perrin & Rowe. Type covered in an antique brass finish, Devol cuisines.

Devol Kitchen

A small neat hanging wall cabinet short kitchen wall. "We placed high wall cabinets larder style at the end of the nearest part of the rest of the house," says Rumble, "so they do not block the dining area at the other end. "

This small wall cabinet provides space for glasses and has a glass door. "This stops looking too solid or closed, and adds depth and character to the space," says Rumble. "A showcase is a great way to subtly break a wall."

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kitchen is inside a new extension, which was completed in summer 2015. extension has a very contemporary feel, but such is the kitchen successful blend of old and new, it fits perfectly.

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Kitchen Tour: Classic Victorian Terrace in a Compact Extension Kitchen Tour: Classic Victorian Terrace in a Compact Extension

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