Author Archives: Space & Style

Farnham house transformation now complete

We cleverly corrected the balance of room height to floor area by increasing the ceiling height Continue reading

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Alfresco Living: Homes that embrace the beauty of outdoor spaces

It is easy to see how this balcony could be used for alfresco dining or simply whiling away a lazy afternoon. Continue reading

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Four approaches to achieving open plan social kitchens

Open plan kitchens provide a flexible way of living, a great space for family and friends to come together which is not possible in older style UK homes which have single use rooms. Therefore, havingĀ a large open plan kitchen that … Continue reading

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Reading extension now complete

The two storey side extension and internal remodelling on a semi-detached house in Reading, Berkshire that we designed for a young couple is now complete and we have been along to have a look. Despite initial opposition from the planning … Continue reading

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Principles of WC design

Choosing the location and shape of what is the smallest room in the property, whilst ensuring that it can be well ventilated and easily plumbed in, can sometimes be tricky. Continue reading

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Good design is a great investment

With good design just a Google search away, most people can identify a home that has been well designed … Continue reading

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