"Our main mission was to open everything to make a space in which owners could bring their children. So we created a kitchen [from what had been one of the living rooms in the house] and breakfast room with an adjacent family room where to watch TV, "he says.
Working closely with manufacturers, Davonport and his team discovered various areas that were framed in. "We dug up all these spaces and small niches that could be used for storage, he said. he chose traditional style of its business Fallowfield kitchen to give the space a shot classic style and a touch of rustic charm.
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Who lives here a professional couple with two children over the family cat
Location East Anglia
designer Richard Davonport of Davonport
Size kitchen, breakfast room and the family room together about 70 square meters; kitchen alone, about 30 square meters; part of a G rade II of 18th century country manor with 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
'We specialize in curves, Davonport said, referring to the large island, interesting shape that dominates the kitchen. "It enhances the feeling of space and makes it more efficient, and it feels nice to walk, he said. Curves look great, too.
The walnut table attached at the end is designed to be an informal perch for children. "The design was really about family," adds Davonport.
cooking cream Beach, Everhot.
Who lives here a professional couple with two children over the family cat
Location East Anglia
designer Richard Davonport of Davonport
Size kitchen, breakfast room and the family room together about 70 square meters; kitchen alone, about 30 square meters; part of a G rade II of 18th century country manor with 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
'We specialize in curves, Davonport said, referring to the large island, interesting shape that dominates the kitchen. "It enhances the feeling of space and makes it more efficient, and it feels nice to walk, he said. Curves look great, too.
The walnut table attached at the end is designed to be an informal perch for children. "The design was really about family," adds Davonport.
cooking cream Beach, Everhot.
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The work plan consists of Torrone Juparana granite. "It is a beautiful granite with large crystals of quartz and many colors on a white background," says Davonport. The luxurious hotel floor is an American black walnut engineering.
At the end of the work plan, the breakfast table of the island, a slim cabinet holds glass tableware, napkins and glasses.
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At the end of the work plan, the breakfast table of the island, a slim cabinet holds glass tableware, napkins and glasses.
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the soffit ceiling echoes the shape of the island and is home to spots in the light beautifully, but it also another convenient feature. "He hides many big dirty pipes, 'laughs Davonport. "But also creates a characteristic -. It UPLIGHTS and downlighting '.
Basically, you get a glimpse of the adjoining family room, where there is a TV and sofa
Basically, you get a glimpse of the adjoining family room, where there is a TV and sofa
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Interestingly, the family room was the kitchen to the original floor, and the room owners still used before the renovation. It even has the original bells always connected household.
The color palette goes from the kitchen, but is injected with lighter shades in the form of books and cushions.
The cabinets on the right above the eye of the window as if they have always been there, despite their odd position, but was actually built by Davonport to hide the old fuse boards and electricity meter, which it was not possible to move.
The color palette goes from the kitchen, but is injected with lighter shades in the form of books and cushions.
The cabinets on the right above the eye of the window as if they have always been there, despite their odd position, but was actually built by Davonport to hide the old fuse boards and electricity meter, which it was not possible to move.
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The oven rustic Everhot was a favorite item of the previous kitchen clients, so Davonport worked with her. The striking, solid coat overlooking the stove is made by the company and adds character Davonport additional period. tiles handmade cream stimulate the taste of the country, while the pretty painted cabinets masks the practical details.
Cabinetry painted Pigeon, Farrow & Ball. Cream backsplash, Marlborough Tiles.
Cabinetry painted Pigeon, Farrow & Ball. Cream backsplash, Marlborough Tiles.
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'especially for the kitchen, we have a secret door on the side of the cabinet beside the beach for spices, so they are easily accessible, explains Davonport.
"It is so easy to use," he continues. "We tried to give the kitchen a modern touch without doing anything that would resemble the outfit.
"It is so easy to use," he continues. "We tried to give the kitchen a modern touch without doing anything that would resemble the outfit.
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t cabinet custom cleverly designed as a door at the front, revealing walnut drawers for storing sauces, vinegars and oils.
Just visible on the left of the image is embedded in the refrigerator; wardrobe corresponding to the freezer is on the other side of the beach. Both doors have handles rather than knobs that are on the drawers and small cupboards. "The handles are important because the doors on refrigerators and freezers suck in a little as you pull, so they need to be strong," says Davonport.
Just visible on the left of the image is embedded in the refrigerator; wardrobe corresponding to the freezer is on the other side of the beach. Both doors have handles rather than knobs that are on the drawers and small cupboards. "The handles are important because the doors on refrigerators and freezers suck in a little as you pull, so they need to be strong," says Davonport.
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A neat houses 'appliance' Garage small kitchen appliances such as toasters and KitchenAid. "The customer can slide on the tray with the devices on it, still plugged in," says Davonport.
"We often do this with not very attractive microwave that customers want to hide; just below the tray pulls so you do not have to reach over and lift to often heavy items. Below, there is a large covered tray.
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"We often do this with not very attractive microwave that customers want to hide; just below the tray pulls so you do not have to reach over and lift to often heavy items. Below, there is a large covered tray.
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a double sink butler continues the theme of country, and a means of boiling water taken there is no need to have a kettle on show that could clutter the beautiful countertops and make the kitchen the traditional aesthetic edge.
mixer, Perrin & Rowe. Boil tap water, Quooker.
mixer, Perrin & Rowe. Boil tap water, Quooker.
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It was pure coincidence that the doors to a ready-made lines Davonport perfectly adapted to the original gate of breakfast; the period piece is left of the image, while new versions, strangely similar to the pretty wooden dresser. Both are painted in the same color as the other kitchen cabinets. "We always try to keep the design in harmony with the rest of the architecture," says Davonport.
The lovely kitchen table and chairs are old, but Davonport remade the table - solid walnut -. To complete the rest of the space
The lovely kitchen table and chairs are old, but Davonport remade the table - solid walnut -. To complete the rest of the space
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the larder shallow, in which the owners retain cereals and dry food, more than a clever design detail. bottom drawers open on hinges for easy access, more, perhaps even cleverer, there is a mirror behind the shelves. 'I t helps to fill the inside of the cabinet with natural light, so you can see what is in the back, "says Davonport.
'It helps, too, that it is such a beautifully organized pantry everything is labeled and matching storage containers. Davonport will not take credit for this, however. "It is the clients' own work, he said, laughing.
The white, original door on the right leads to the basement, where the owners use to store wine.
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'It helps, too, that it is such a beautifully organized pantry everything is labeled and matching storage containers. Davonport will not take credit for this, however. "It is the clients' own work, he said, laughing.
The white, original door on the right leads to the basement, where the owners use to store wine.
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