Reworking the layout

The owners of this flat overhauled the whole layout and designed their perfect kitchen from scratch. After a year of drawing up plans they came up with a new space offering lots of smart storage that would keep clutter at bay, but everyday essentials accessible.

Kitchen worktop
Ikea

Chosen by Ideal Home

Photograph by Douglas Gibb

This image contains:
- Wood Island Unit
- Wood Worktop

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