Kitchen Overview
Who lived here pair A
Location Gloucestershire
Size 14m x 6m
property A rebuilt stone house, with adjoining barn conversion and a new warehouse
Designer Jeremy Price of Artichoke
Photography Marcus Peel
"owner wanted the kitchen to feel bad, but also smart and sophisticated," said Price. "We use, natural earthy materials, and strive to reflect the quality of the building work that has real aesthetic craft."
An island oak with marble worktop standing in the middle of the room, behind the cabinet that houses a fridge-freezer, television and big steam combination oven.
a long line of basic units run along one wall with a modern Aga sat between the two zones sink. One sink is used for the preparation in the main kitchen, and the other was used for washing as part of the zone sideboard.
Over-and-under refrigerator-freezer , under the freezing point. Combi-steam oven to 400 , Gaggenau. Electric 4-oven , AGA.
Who lived here pair A
Location Gloucestershire
Size 14m x 6m
property A rebuilt stone house, with adjoining barn conversion and a new warehouse
Designer Jeremy Price of Artichoke
Photography Marcus Peel
"owner wanted the kitchen to feel bad, but also smart and sophisticated," said Price. "We use, natural earthy materials, and strive to reflect the quality of the building work that has real aesthetic craft."
An island oak with marble worktop standing in the middle of the room, behind the cabinet that houses a fridge-freezer, television and big steam combination oven.
a long line of basic units run along one wall with a modern Aga sat between the two zones sink. One sink is used for the preparation in the main kitchen, and the other was used for washing as part of the zone sideboard.
Over-and-under refrigerator-freezer , under the freezing point. Combi-steam oven to 400 , Gaggenau. Electric 4-oven , AGA.
this island is made of new oak, which has a hand-planned to give the effect of old wood. "I have oak with an attractive grain, but avoid too many knots," said Price. His team applied specialist bespoke finishes in a workshop that add nuance age.
On one side of the island is a useful drawer bank with a knife, utensils and pans. An induction cooktop sits above the cooking area and provide an alternative to the Aga.
Induction cooker , Gaggenau.
On one side of the island is a useful drawer bank with a knife, utensils and pans. An induction cooktop sits above the cooking area and provide an alternative to the Aga.
Induction cooker , Gaggenau.
"as the island is so big, we do not want to look like one big block of furniture," says Price. "Walking column makes it feel more open."
Column hand turn is a solid part of new oak which has also been given the old finish. They joined the wrought iron bars, that references the old tie beams.
Column hand turn is a solid part of new oak which has also been given the old finish. They joined the wrought iron bars, that references the old tie beams.
knife drawer contains niches of various sizes, plus a hidden magnets that keep the blade in place when the drawer is opened and closed. Solid oak drawers finished off a thin rim with decorative beads.
Price says he tries to limit the amount of materials that he used in the project, so that is a feature of Portuguese marble is repeated all over the kitchen. "This is a white stone with uric very finely honed. Coffee, chocolate and soft caramel tones look very close," he said. Price deliberately chosen pieces with limited veins to keep the look soft and calm.
Behind Aga is the same marble wall. "We do not want the usual overmantel Aga," said Price. "So we decided on a great expanse of marble instead. The smooth rack set it and make sure it does not look too contemporary."
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Behind Aga is the same marble wall. "We do not want the usual overmantel Aga," said Price. "So we decided on a great expanse of marble instead. The smooth rack set it and make sure it does not look too contemporary."
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elegant marble double basin sink is preparation. It has a nice shallow section on the left, especially for washing and peeling vegetables.
Instead of having to stand upright or splashback, Price waterproof apply paint to a strip of the wall under the window. "This is a slightly different color to the rest of the wall," he said. "But it's more subtle contrasts from a splashback."
window is made of the same marble as worktops to feel united. Traditional wooden window frames with a deep reveal aligned with two sinks. "It was nice to be able to work out their placement with the builder in advance," said Price. "And look out over the valley is amazing."
Instead of having to stand upright or splashback, Price waterproof apply paint to a strip of the wall under the window. "This is a slightly different color to the rest of the wall," he said. "But it's more subtle contrasts from a splashback."
window is made of the same marble as worktops to feel united. Traditional wooden window frames with a deep reveal aligned with two sinks. "It was nice to be able to work out their placement with the builder in advance," said Price. "And look out over the valley is amazing."
the long term of worktops broken by two sink areas that jut out slightly. This helps to create three separate zones. Area preparation, cooking space and sideboard zone
Prices attention to detail even carries through the door hinges. Small pieces of black metal in the corner of each door hinge axis. "I do not want to use traditional hinges would be too visible," he explains.
Prices attention to detail even carries through the door hinges. Small pieces of black metal in the corner of each door hinge axis. "I do not want to use traditional hinges would be too visible," he explains.
Rak line corner sideboard area, with a niche for vegetable basket under the table. attractive jars and vintage-style food mixer provides cozy, rustic feel.
Bins kept in the cupboard to the left of the sink, while the professional dishwasher hidden behind a door on the right. "It has glass wash cycles very quickly," said Peter. "So it's perfect for entertaining."
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Bins kept in the cupboard to the left of the sink, while the professional dishwasher hidden behind a door on the right. "It has glass wash cycles very quickly," said Peter. "So it's perfect for entertaining."
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large pantry built behind the dresser equipment, and ideally situated for unloading the dishwasher. It has a mechanism of bespoke sliding door with a metal guide track and wheel system. "After that, no need to adjust" Price said.
The door leading to the courtyard which is located near the tip, so that the pantry and sink provides a wonderful view as you enter. The sliding mechanism means that the door can not be left open to obstruct the view. Directly across is another fridge, freezer and wine fridge.
The door leading to the courtyard which is located near the tip, so that the pantry and sink provides a wonderful view as you enter. The sliding mechanism means that the door can not be left open to obstruct the view. Directly across is another fridge, freezer and wine fridge.
the V-groove dormitory behind the unit is the same wood used on the island, and also appears in the final panel pantry, creating a sense of cohesion.
Cabinet glass-fronted contain interior lighting, which illuminates the equipment and give a warm glow at night. The lighting throughout the room is very simple, with a recessed downlights, and the chandelier over the island.
Cabinet glass-fronted contain interior lighting, which illuminates the equipment and give a warm glow at night. The lighting throughout the room is very simple, with a recessed downlights, and the chandelier over the island.
simple wooden latch is a handy place to hang tea towels, and they do not distract from the clean wood surface.
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