Completed in August 2014, the kitchen was now both brilliantly functional and uniquely personal. and despite sitting in a cottage century 19th, is about as far from the kitchen style typical of the country as it was possible to imagine. "this colorful, fun and just so much fun," said Sam.
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who lives here Jo, Dave and their two children
Location Long Ashton, Somerset
Size 5.1mx 3.3m. The cottage has 3 bedrooms
Designer Sam Shaw of Sustainable Kitchen
wall of exposed stone kitchen this cottage contribute heaps of character to the room, to which a mixture of painted cabinets, variety and super-bright solid oak worktops stand out is expensive. All cabinets have oak frontages and frame, with birch interior.
'Cabinet sprayed first in our workshops to get the base color is good, then we install and finish with hand-painting them, "said Sam.' The great thing about using oak is you can still see the grain through the paint . "
Cabinet painted Blue Stone Estate Eggshell, Farrow & Ball.
who lives here Jo, Dave and their two children
Location Long Ashton, Somerset
Size 5.1mx 3.3m. The cottage has 3 bedrooms
Designer Sam Shaw of Sustainable Kitchen
wall of exposed stone kitchen this cottage contribute heaps of character to the room, to which a mixture of painted cabinets, variety and super-bright solid oak worktops stand out is expensive. All cabinets have oak frontages and frame, with birch interior.
'Cabinet sprayed first in our workshops to get the base color is good, then we install and finish with hand-painting them, "said Sam.' The great thing about using oak is you can still see the grain through the paint . "
Cabinet painted Blue Stone Estate Eggshell, Farrow & Ball.
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Owners Jo had this BERTAZZONI various cooker in mind when he first talked with Sam about kitchen design. "He had it spray-painted at the Ferrari factory in Italy," he said, in a bespoke Ferrari yellow! 'The pendant light over the island was also marked in this way.
partner Jo, Dave, a metalworker, make splashback France shaped from stainless steel. 'Couple love France and go there every year, "said Sam." It's beautifully made, with steel folded at the same height as the upright so it fits. "
Range, BERTAZZONI.
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partner Jo, Dave, a metalworker, make splashback France shaped from stainless steel. 'Couple love France and go there every year, "said Sam." It's beautifully made, with steel folded at the same height as the upright so it fits. "
Range, BERTAZZONI.
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the range of yellow and chandelier create a focal point that is bright in the room, equipped with a blue one. "It's q uite uncommon for clients to suggest a lot of this color, but because we had the kitchen this on our website, it made a huge impact, "said Sam." it's just so much fun! "
To take advantage of vertical space, Sam creates a shelf pan on top the range of metal rods with oak brackets, 'not like a clothes airer, "he said.
To take advantage of vertical space, Sam creates a shelf pan on top the range of metal rods with oak brackets, 'not like a clothes airer, "he said.
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Installation of wooden worktops upstands in solid oak and stone walls are not flat is a big challenge. "We explained them in, which means cutting the wood by hand so it's perfect," said Sam. "This is a great job for our installation team."
The walls are painted All White Estate Emulsion, Farrow & Ball.
The walls are painted All White Estate Emulsion, Farrow & Ball.
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Space is tight in the kitchen hut, so that Sam designed a small island to the center of the room. 'There is a small table in the middle of the previous, which Jo delighted to work in, so he really wanted an island in the same place, but it should be small, "said Sam." Now he did a lot of food preparation in this area. "
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cabinet built into an alcove in end of the room designed by Jo. "we all call it t he crazy cabinet!" said Sam. "It is a random mix of drawers and doors, and we built exactly according to the sketch Jo."
it is equipped with sliding doors at the base to make efficient use of space. "the dining table is right next to it and there is not enough room to open the exit door," said Sam. "We want to cram as much storage into this small room as we can! '
it is equipped with sliding doors at the base to make efficient use of space. "the dining table is right next to it and there is not enough room to open the exit door," said Sam. "We want to cram as much storage into this small room as we can! '
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drawers in the cabinet crazy 'all made of hardwood British are different.' We have a deal with a sawmill in Somerset called Timbers interesting, "says Sam , 'They took the trees overhanging the houses and we buy offcuts and make them into a drawer. "
drawer is made of, from left to right: ash, walnut, beech and yew." This arrangement gives us access to all types of hardwood that is attractive and fits with the ethics of our ongoing, too, "he added.
drawer is made of, from left to right: ash, walnut, beech and yew." This arrangement gives us access to all types of hardwood that is attractive and fits with the ethics of our ongoing, too, "he added.
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Jo found the taps Sweden mixer on site and import it. "It's self brass color, so it looks quite muted," said Sam. "It can be hard to find a brass that has not been polished and made to look bling."
buttons cabinet is made of mild steel changed. "It has a nice dull color," said Sam.
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buttons cabinet is made of mild steel changed. "It has a nice dull color," said Sam.
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