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Kitchen of the Week: A Sleek, sophisticated space for Family Life

Kitchen of the Week: A Sleek, sophisticated space for Family Life When Joan and Stephen Beer bought a Victorian house them apart in Glasgow, it has not been updated since the 1970s. After living with a small kitchen for nearly two decades, the couple decided it was time for a major overhaul, so they seek help architects Ellson Ellson Emma Buchanan and Duncan Heeles of Kitchen International.

Ellson radically redesigned house with two rooms knocked into one, and the open area on the ground floor with a large, modern extension to the rear. The result is a spacious, contemporary kitchen with amazing views of the park - is perfect for family life and entertaining.

'kitchen is original very dated and dark, with orange traditional color scheme of chocolate, "said Heeles, who designed the new space." Now a contemporary style, but still fused to the period look of the house. "