The design by Ali Kirby Studio prioritises simple, quality materials that will stand the test of time
Previously a dark and cluttered space, supportive pillars and a subdividing wall between the kitchen and the dining area were removed, which allowed more natural light to enter. These were substituted with reinforced steel. Although the new layout was actually reduced in size by 50 centimetres, the additional light and open plan design makes the space feel larger.
When it came to the interior design, Ali Kirby explains that what the clients most wanted was a calm space, with high quality finishes and a comfortable feel. “Our plan was to respond as sensitively as possible to the new architecture, paying close attention to the earthy tones in the exposed brickwork and timber window frames, plus maximising the views of the garden and the sense of flow from room to room.”
The colour palette took its lead from these reference points, and is consistent throughout the house because of the open plan layout. “We chose a neutral but warm colour palette, always responding to the natural light to guide us on the exact tones for each room,” Ali explains. When it came to furniture and finishes, the clients opted for design classics: “for their timeless beauty, but also for their quality craftsmanship that will withstand day to day use”. A
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