Norrvall this brief is to design a kitchen that will form the hub of the property the edge of the lake is full of light. 'it is difficult when working with open spaces such as large, "he said," is to make him feel comfortable and private for the family when it was just the three of them, but also to create a kitchen that works for larger groups when they have more visitors and want to entertain. "
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kitchen Overview
who lives here professional couple and their son
Location from Lechlade, Gloucestershire
Size Approx 22 sq m, plus 7 sq m pantry
Designer Norrvall of Hobsons Choice Helen
Slick and very functional, this is a kitchen that is designed for keen cooks. 'The couple had been living in Hong Kong, so that their choice of equipment of high spec notified by the cuisines of Asia, "said Norrvall.' They want a wide range of stoves that give them the flexibility to use a gas stove or dishes teppan-yaki. The six burner gas has two-tier port fire, and the choice of a higher heat is ideal for wok cooking, which is essential in Asian cuisine. "
Norrvall cooperate range cooker with white Bulthaup b3 laser- edge laminate cabinets for display slick, then mixed in a touch of subtle industry for the sake of adding.
Giro seat bar, LaPalma. TV, Bang & Olufsen. Wardrobe, b3 range by Bulthaup . Range stove, Sub-Zero and Wolf.
who lives here professional couple and their son
Location from Lechlade, Gloucestershire
Size Approx 22 sq m, plus 7 sq m pantry
Designer Norrvall of Hobsons Choice Helen
Slick and very functional, this is a kitchen that is designed for keen cooks. 'The couple had been living in Hong Kong, so that their choice of equipment of high spec notified by the cuisines of Asia, "said Norrvall.' They want a wide range of stoves that give them the flexibility to use a gas stove or dishes teppan-yaki. The six burner gas has two-tier port fire, and the choice of a higher heat is ideal for wok cooking, which is essential in Asian cuisine. "
Norrvall cooperate range cooker with white Bulthaup b3 laser- edge laminate cabinets for display slick, then mixed in a touch of subtle industry for the sake of adding.
Giro seat bar, LaPalma. TV, Bang & Olufsen. Wardrobe, b3 range by Bulthaup . Range stove, Sub-Zero and Wolf.
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before designing and installing kitchens, Norrvall spend a lot of time with the owners talk about what they want out of the room. , "The beauty of spending time with them is that I can make sure the kitchen drain," he explains "We know where everything will be - in every closet and every drawer. Only dedicated decorative items will be left on the show. '
Norrvall chose Corian worktop for the kitchen island. 'the size of the island means that it will not be possible to use a natural stone slab due to size limitations, "he said. 'With Corian, we were able to get a smooth surface. "
Sink, Franke. Tap, Dornbracht. Worktop, Corian. Ceiling pendant, originating in Hong Kong .
Norrvall chose Corian worktop for the kitchen island. 'the size of the island means that it will not be possible to use a natural stone slab due to size limitations, "he said. 'With Corian, we were able to get a smooth surface. "
Sink, Franke. Tap, Dornbracht. Worktop, Corian. Ceiling pendant, originating in Hong Kong .
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to the left of the kitchen is tidy pantry and preparation room, which Norrvall designed in collaboration with the owner. "He was anxious to have an area that could be closed off from the rest of the room, ' said Norrvall. "We used reflective glass pocket doors, so when the lights go out in, you can 't see through it to the outside pantry. This is perfect for those times when family entertain, because every mess cook can be overcome. "
Projection clock, Karlsson. Engineered oak flooring, Floorpol. Pantry door pocket, Rimadesio.
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Projection clock, Karlsson. Engineered oak flooring, Floorpol. Pantry door pocket, Rimadesio.
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'owner wanted a variety of professional-style cooker with stainless steel finish that will make a statement as well as suit the demands of a busy kitchen, "said Norrvall. Spashback glass made to order and back-painted in the same color as the walls.
Gas hob and oven, Sub-Zero & Wolf . Aluminium wall track, Bulthaup. The walls are painted in Oxford Stone Farrow & Ball.
Gas hob and oven, Sub-Zero & Wolf . Aluminium wall track, Bulthaup. The walls are painted in Oxford Stone Farrow & Ball.
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the kitchen apparently neutral has a trick up its sleeve - colored lighting that can be changed according to mood any. "We are equipped with LED lights under the island and around the top of the closet, ' said Norrvall. " It has a lot of settings, so that the owner can change the mood depending on whether they want to create a party atmosphere or set the soft lighting for dining intimate evening.
"Flexibility is the key," he added. "You need task lighting for cooking, but also want to be able to switch to the ambient lighting for the evening."
"Flexibility is the key," he added. "You need task lighting for cooking, but also want to be able to switch to the ambient lighting for the evening."
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Furniture designer Jonathan field made oak breakfast bar, which connects to the kitchen island Corian top. "He's a genius with wood," said Norrvall. 'The piece of oak is 0mm thick, while the island worktop only 50mm. Jonathan created a unique finish to the effect of cracking and a beautiful rounded edges. "
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Norrvall think carefully about how to zone the room. 'space Big can be more challenging than you might think, "he said. 'Although you have many options, it is important to create a balance - you need to work with the proportion of the whole scheme. It's not about filling every inch of space '
He chose a long, thin wall cabinets for a neat look -. Plus they allow to wash colored lighting above. "They help keep the feel cool," he said. 'There extractor cabinet is hidden in the middle, because we want to keep things efficient. "
The kitchen is for the parties, with two refrigerators wine, plus a refrigerator extra in the pantry that has drawers cool versatile with the settings of some use.
Wine refrigerators, Sub-Zero and Wolf.
He chose a long, thin wall cabinets for a neat look -. Plus they allow to wash colored lighting above. "They help keep the feel cool," he said. 'There extractor cabinet is hidden in the middle, because we want to keep things efficient. "
The kitchen is for the parties, with two refrigerators wine, plus a refrigerator extra in the pantry that has drawers cool versatile with the settings of some use.
Wine refrigerators, Sub-Zero and Wolf.
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The shelf oak placed into the corner of the island was custom-made by Jonathan Fields to match the breakfast bar. They are designed specifically for home the owner's collection of cookbooks and keep them within easy reach.
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Dinner guests are in for a treat, as the glass-fronted house has a spectacular view of the lake.
Jonathan Fields made a table for 12, which is ideal for a large dinner party, and it is cooperating with comfortable leather seats . 'I think the pieces of wood and soft-textured light fittings worked beautifully together sleek, industrial kitchen, "said Norrvall .
Cascadence pendant lamps, Ango Future Lighting. The curtains and blinds, Theia fabric of Nobilis. Artwork, Simon Birch . seat dining at Naturale 0442, Zanotta.
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Jonathan Fields made a table for 12, which is ideal for a large dinner party, and it is cooperating with comfortable leather seats . 'I think the pieces of wood and soft-textured light fittings worked beautifully together sleek, industrial kitchen, "said Norrvall .
Cascadence pendant lamps, Ango Future Lighting. The curtains and blinds, Theia fabric of Nobilis. Artwork, Simon Birch . seat dining at Naturale 0442, Zanotta.
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