
Extending Family Spaces
Kitchen Renovation with Extension

Client Background:
Our clients, a growing family, have embarked on a project to transform their home by renovating the kitchen and extending it to create a spacious and functional family hub. With a focus on openness and connectivity, the clients envision a kitchen that serves as the heart of their home, providing ample space for cooking, dining, and spending quality time together.

Project Objectives:
Comprehensive Renovation and Extension: The primary objective is to undertake a full renovation of the kitchen and extend it to create a large family space that caters to the clients' needs.
Open Concept Design: The clients desire an open-concept layout that fosters connectivity and maximises natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Modern Features and Amenities: Incorporate modern features such as wet underfloor heating, new windows, and doors to enhance comfort and energy efficiency.
Preservation of Character: Retain and highlight existing features, such as chapel brickwork, to add character and charm to the renovated space.

Design Concept
The design concept for this kitchen renovation and extension project focuses on creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces while preserving the home's character and charm. By vaulting the ceiling and opening up the space, the design maximises natural light and creates a sense of spaciousness, while the incorporation of modern amenities ensures comfort and convenience for the family.

Key Considerations and Project Features:
Expanded Family Kitchen: The extension fills the void section, creating a large family kitchen that serves as a central gathering space for cooking, dining, and socialising.
Open Concept Design: Walls between the hallway and the end of the annex are knocked down to open up the space, creating an open-concept layout that fosters connectivity and enhances the flow of natural light.
Modern Amenities: Wet underfloor heating is installed to provide efficient and comfortable heating throughout the space, while new windows and doors improve energy efficiency and enhance aesthetics.
Preservation of Character: Existing chapel brickwork is revealed and highlighted, adding character and charm to the renovated space while preserving the home's history and heritage.
Value to Clients:
By aligning with the clients' vision and incorporating modern features while preserving the home's character, the renovation and extension deliver a kitchen space that exceeds expectations and enhances everyday living for the family. The expanded family kitchen provides ample space for cooking, dining, and spending quality time together, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for years to come.
In summary, this kitchen renovation and extension project seamlessly blends modern design with historic charm, creating a spacious and functional family hub that enhances the clients' everyday living experience.