On our first meeting with Mr and Mrs B at their wonderful home in Glossop, it was clear they had already done a lot of research in preparation for their open plan kitchen. Mrs B had prepared some fabulous mood boards with photos that had inspired her from Tom Howley, Devol [...]
When we were first approached by Mr and Mrs P to design a luxury shaker kitchen for their beautiful house, set deep in the Derbyshire countryside they were still building the new kitchen extension. With a growing family, they wanted a larger area for family kitchen dining. A kitchen island to seat 6 for informal [...]
It’s not so long ago that high gloss, handleless kitchens were the 'must have' for the modern family kitchen. Floor to ceiling, clinically uniform banks of bland cabinets and integrated appliances were de rigueur in city living and suburban houses alike. However, as people have looked to invest their hard earned cash in their ‘forever [...]
Adding a touch of luxury with copper accessories has enjoyed a huge resurgence of popularity in interior design over the last couple of years and shows no sign of retreating. The draw to this magical metal with its warm and earthy glow is almost instinctive. Copper was one of the first metals to be used [...]
Creating a well planned, innovative lighting scheme can give your kitchen the wow factor you have been looking for! Whilst most kitchens are now being used in a multifunctional way, it is essential to think about the individual functions of each area so that you can control the ambience in accordance to the activity [...]
Having worked with Handcrafted Kitchens to design their perfect open plan kitchen diner, leading Stockport Chartered Architectural Technologists Mr and Mrs Adshead of AG Architectural Solutions share some expert advice on the essential do’s and don’ts of planning a kitchen extension:- Do consult your local planning office to ask what work [...]
Our client’s design brief for this small galley kitchen in Poynton, Cheshire was to largely maintain the existing layout but to use the space more effectively to create more storage space and to update the tired appearance! We opened up the kitchen into [...]
When leading Stockport Architectural Technologists Mr and Mrs Adshead of AG Architectural Solutions in Stockport approached us to design their kitchen it was clear they had already done a great deal of homework and knew exactly what they wanted to create in their newly created extension designed by themselves in their own home. [...]
A bespoke kitchen is one that is designed and hand made uniquely for you, maximising the space you have available. With no standard sizes or finishes, the options are limitless. That is of course if you buy from a truly bespoke kitchen company. Beware of kitchen companies who call their kitchens bespoke when all [...]
Replacing or redesigning a kitchen can be one of the most rewarding renovation projects in the home; it can make the house function on a whole different level. So it’s really important at the outset to take your time to plan your design ideas. Our approach to kitchen planning is to break up the [...]
