White kitchen area concepts consist of adding a coloured stone worktop, like in this flat in London.
Jake Curtis
There can often be snobbery surrounding white kitchen areas– simply the concept of them can conjure pictures of sporadic spaces with an unique absence of character. Certainly, this might hold true in empty new-builds or freshly-renovated areas, however doesn'&#x 27; t mean that character is not available to those who pick to have a white kitchen area. The listed below plans show this completely. Certainly there are a variety of contemporary kitchen areas which display gorgeous worktops, trendy lighting and smart storage options warmed by wood information and distinct devices. More of a traditionalist? White has a starring function in country-style kitchen areas too, where conventional systems are refurbished with brilliant paint and white walls and ceilings offer a trendy contrast to rustic beams. And from a useful viewpoint, the ideal shade of white can make little areas look larger, which is constantly helpful in little flats.
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White kitchen area concepts from the Home & & Garden archive
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Dean Hearne1/23 In our Food Editor Blanche Vaughan'&#x 27; s kitchen area, the blue Aga was a residue from the previous owners. Above hangs Blanche’s collection of antique copper pans, some from Paris, some from Bailey'&#x 27; s Home Shop in Ross-on-wye. Blanche’s kitchen area is warm and unfussy. She isn’t the sort of cook who embraces devices, her only concession being the KitchenAid and her bean-to-cup coffee maker. The most vital part of the space is her larder; ‘I like supermarket at larder instead of refrigerator temperature level and area to put the juices, jams and protects that we make from the garden.’
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Ursula Armstrong2/23 Jennifer Pelzig, the interior designer behind Parsnip Style, has actually made smart usage of area as she changed her compact 18th-century home in the nation into a gorgeous and useful background for domesticity. The kitchen area walls are painted in Atelier Ellis' &#x 27;’ Khadi’, a mild background for the wise deVOL kitchen area. A recovered instructor’s desk repurposed with a marble leading produce a useful kitchen area table, while 1930s bronzed and mirrored wall lights by Hair of London, discovered at Cooling & & Cooling, provide patina to the area. The chairs and art work above the table were auction discovers.
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Christopher Horwood3/23 It would be difficult to discover a home more thoroughly created for the requirements of its owner than this west London bolt-hole created by Artichoke. According to Artichoke creator and innovative director Bruce Hodgson, the kitchen area was motivated by the United States East Coast, where the customer has a farmhouse– “We wished to bring a degree of Americana into it for him.” Reeded glass on the cabinets and a planked ceiling include visual interest to the tidy, fresh style of the area. Calacatta Oro marble was selected for its neutral, pared-back colour and pronounced veining which match the two-tone information of the painted furnishings and Nanz ironmongery.
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Paul Massey4/23 In this contemporary townhouse by Ann Boyd, the white kitchen area is even more attractive for the shape of the cabinet doors. Stroud Furnishings Makers in Gloucestershire developed the kitchen area systems to Ann’s style and their curved doors makes them rather uncommon and all the much better for it. Much more interesting at the overhead locker-style cabinets that hang at the bottom of the upper row, supplying additional storage while likewise softening the whole area.
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David Mitchell5/23 What makes this kitchen area in an attractive farmhouse in Massachusetts sing is the contrasting textures, particularly the Moroccan glazes zeillge tiles which form the splash back. Black accents, on the worktop and the cooker from La Cornue anchor the area.
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6/23 Created by Buchanan Studio, this Officine Gullo kitchen area is deeply attractive and underpinned by a greatly veined marble on the worktops and splash back, with Merci Maison’s ‘Ce’ cile’ stools and ‘Dodo Egg’ glass lanterns from Beata Heuman including additional intrigue to the area.
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Christopher Horwood7/23 The kitchen area of this seaside home in Cornwall was created by Emma Sims Hilditch in cooperation with Neptune. The palette has actually been kept airy and white, permitting the views beyond to take centre phase, while tongue and groove panelling on the pitched ceiling include texture.
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Jake Curtis8/23 This flat in London includes cups and bowls made by Laura Hamilton of Bird in the Hand, a splashback and worktop in appealing Verde Antigua marble are showcased versus Howden'&#x 27; s cabinets with plain custom-made oak doors. Sleek '&#x 27; Mast wall lights by Astro and a plaster '&#x 27; Cone &#x 27; pendant from Rose Uniacke contrast with the weathered texture of an old butcher'&#x 27; s obstruct.
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Sarah Griggs9/23 In a Chelsea home by Studio Duggan, the kitchen area is at when calm and characterful. Zellige tiles on the chimney breast dazzle in the light-filled area. A mirror from Balineum includes a touch of fresh colour.
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Owen Gale10/23 The home of professional photographer Laura Muthesius and her better half, stylist Nora Eisermann, a previous schoolhouse. The kitchen area was created utilizing lots of components from deVOL, including their ‘Genuine Shaker’ cabinet variety and ‘Crackle’ city tiles. A Bertazzoni cooker has pride of location. The area has an oak parquet flooring from Floors of Stone.
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Owen Gale11/23 Though in London, Alice Peto'&#x 27; s kitchen area would be at home deep in the countryside with its jolly red gingham drapes. The tiles were sourced on eBay. The chicken bowls are by Kate Tempest and the chicken photo is by Hugo Guinness.
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Christopher Horwood12/23 The kitchen area in this wise Chelsea townhouse is from Blakes London, with ironmongery from Devol. The table in the window is from Robert Kime.
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Christopher Horwood13/23 The wall plate is by Claudia Rankin, the little bird art work is by Hugo Guinness. Both were sourced at Wilson Stephens and Jones.
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Michael Sinclair14/23 Inside architectural designer Charles Rutherfoord'&#x 27; s London home you &#x 27; ll discover this stylish, very little kitchen area. Including white lacquered systems and Moroccan limestone worktops, its tidy style is a plain contrast to the abundant, tobacco-coloured walls of your home'&#x 27; s dining space. Your home was when sculpted up into 6 flats and it took Charles and his partner Rupert Tyler more than thirty years before they lastly owned the entire structure and gone about this stylish and thorough remodelling.
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Paul Massey15/23 The kitchen area is embellished in a modern nation design in a conversion of an obsolete chapel in Somerset. Artist Jonathan Delafield Cook, illustrator Laura Stoddart and their 2 kids now call Brompton Ralph home. The kitchen area was created and made by Jonathan'&#x 27; s brother-in-law Merlin Wright, in painted wood with a smooth Welsh slate worktop flecked with gold. Though Laura insists they are not huge celebration providers, the rack under the main island in the kitchen area is stacked with substantial plates and gorgeous bowls in splash-glazed pottery.
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Alicia Taylor16/23 Cameron Kimber created the kitchen area for his home in New South Wales. White panelling, city tiles, a chrome pendant light and black worktops produce a streamlined, contemporary feel.
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Andrew Beasley17/23 Documents and Paints ‘Pure White’ paint has actually been utilized throughout this Somerset train home, consisting of in the brand-new wing, which holds the open-plan kitchen area and dining location. At the centre of this area is a big island with a table at one end and the cooking location at the opposite end.
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Alexander James18/23 The style of this white kitchen area continues the sensation of peaceful simpleness that runs throughout architectural designer Kim Wilkie'&#x 27; s London flat. The all-white systems and stainless-steel worktop and sink are the '&#x 27; B3 &#x 27; style from Bulthaup.
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Alexander James19/23 This white nation kitchen area has actually been embellished with a soft colour scheme and stylish home furnishings, developing a fresh plan. Big cabinets line the width of the area, matched by a traditional white Aga and blue tiling. '&#x 27; Your home isn &#x 27; t substantial however it is completely proportioned,' &#x 27; states interior designer Caroline Harrowby. The kitchen area was initially a series of little spaces; Treasure & & Child of Ludlow did the essential structure work to change the internal setup.
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Emma Lewis20/23 Having actually moved from a Georgian manor, Clare Agnew remodelled the conversion of a 300-year-old barn in Norfolk to produce a remote home for her household. Where Clare has actually been smart is that while this conversion is modern, it is completely unified with its environments. Recessed wall storage, utilized to show the mix of practical and wacky kitchen area products and utensils, has actually been painted black to contrast with the white walls and cabinets. Whirring devices have actually been cunningly stashed, so that they put on'&#x 27; t interrupt the peace. French doors open from this space onto the outdoor patio, making outside captivating a breeze.
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Michael Sinclair21/23 In professional photographer Joanna Vestey'&#x 27; s farmhouse, white systems and limestone flooring of this kitchen area contrasts with a black stool from Alfie'&#x 27; s Antique Market next to the kitchen area island. The light above the table contributes to the tidy appearance of the space. Comparable lighting can be discovered from Traditional Electric, and glass artist Alison Berger likewise produces comparable work.
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Alexander James22/23 Wendy Nicholls of Sibyl Colefax and John Fowler has actually refined her individual and expert design in her London home, which has lots of Victorian accents and distinct devices. Lubos Kracmar created the white kitchen area, which has a more contemporary, clean-lined feel compared to the remainder of the home. The Sheila Housemaid, which matches the bare wood floorings, includes a small rustic touch.
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Simon Upton23/23 In this kitchen area, an easy wood table is surrounded by chairs from The Conran Store, made from metal however completed to appear like wood. The nation home in Oxfordshire comes from Chelsea-based cartoonist and designer Sally Ann Lasson, her spouse Simon Kelner, a previous editor of The Independent, and their dachshund pet dog, Rovi. Regardless of it being called Chaucer'&#x 27; s Home, it &#x 27; s not totally clear whether Geoffrey himself lived here, although his kid Thomas did.
