IN DETAIL MAKING PLANS

THE NEW LAYOUT

The galley kitchen was opened up to the dining room and a door was moved to the new hallway, making more space for built-in bench seating and a bespoke workspace. Carefully planned lighting and tiling demarcates each zone

SHOPPING LIST

Walls, woodwork and cabinetry painted in Polo Blue, from £20.50/0.94L, Benjamin Moore. Metod/ Forvara base cabinets, from £122, Ikea. Similar copper

pull cup handles, £11 each, Proper Copper Design. Similar copper cabinet pull

handle, £9.66, All Handles & Pulls. Contour hexagon

tiles, £33.95/sq m; white hexagon tiles, £32.95/sq m; both Walls & Floors. Similar pendant shades, £63.95 each; similar spotlights, £14.95 each; both Lamp & Light. Franke Sirius sink, £195, Cofaro. Similar Rangemaster mixer tap, £220, Tap Warehouse. Similar appliances: Indesit Aria built-in oven, from £175, John Lewis & Partners. Indesit built-in combination microwave oven, £150, All Your Appliances. Indesit Aria induction hob, £264, AO. Lagan dishwasher, £200, Ikea. Hotpoint fridgefreezer, £315, Appliances Direct. Apex Cord copper wallpaper, £25.93/m, Tektura. Blinds made up in Xylem fabric, £42/m, Ian Sanderson. Similar chair, £59, Cult Furniture. Industrial wall shelf, £58.95, The Farthing. Marble clipboard planner, £5, Sainsbury’s. Similar kettle, £40, John Lewis. Hanging planter,

£15, Ruffled Flowers HB

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WHAT IT COST

Paint £400

Kitchen cabinets £4,400 and worktops Appliances £1,519

Tiles £2,200

Lighting £550

Sink and tap £415 Upholstery £850 Blinds £600

Total £10,869

‘We’d never have been able to design

this scheme

ourselves, and I can see where every penny has been spent, so it was well worth using an interior designer’