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Rear extension and kitchen transformation

Contemporary rear extension and kitchen transformation

A contemporary rear extension creating a social open-plan kitchen and dining area that connects more naturally with the garden and existing living space.

Sothwold Crescent

Kitchen Transformation

Project type

Rear extension and kitchen transformation

Location

Sothwold Crescent

Main spaces

Open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge connection

Project overview

A light-filled kitchen and family living space

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The brief

The homeowners wanted to expand the footprint and create a more social open-plan kitchen and dining space.

The work

The work included a single-storey rear extension, removal of the rear wall, kitchen installation, roof lantern, bi-fold doors and a media wall.

The result

The finished project created a functional, stylish and light-filled family area with stronger connection between kitchen, lounge and garden.

Details worth noticing

Useful detail behind the finished result.

  • Single-storey rear extension.
  • Open-plan kitchen and dining area connected to the existing living room.
  • Large roof lantern added over the kitchen workspace.
  • Wall-to-wall bi-fold doors used to bring natural light and garden access.
  • Two-tone kitchen with island, brass handles and marble-effect surfaces.
  • False chimney breast/media wall added for a clean lounge finish.

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