The custom cabinetry, adorned with fine carvings, and the neutral cream tones with gold accents create a sophisticated and warm atmosphere. The centerpiece is the grand island, crowned by a stunning coffered ceiling that adds both grandeur and symmetry to the space. A classic kitchen like this offers not only aesthetic beauty but also a lasting appeal, blending functionality with an opulent design that enhances any home.

Design Allure sets the scene with carefully chosen pieces for emphasis. We didn't want buyers to be distracted by small details cluttering the space. You wanted the kitchen and dining nook to look alluring and charming, all while not taking away from the space. We added the beautiful sheer drapes to allow for as much natural light as possible while also adding to the elegance of the home and space. PROFESSIONAL HOME STAGING TIP In home staging, sometimes less is more. Keeping your counters cleared and free of debris and clutter is key when showing your home to prospective buyers. It will show them that there is plenty of counter space for cooking and such. This is a key selling factor for most prospective buyers!

© Federica Borgato

A contemporary-country kitchen dream, for grounded and peaceful living. Soft neutrals, natural textures, and carefully crafted details— Nothing loud—just thoughtful, tailored design. This quaint and pared-back kitchen features a mix of soft painted beige and natural wood elements in classic in-frame shaker cabinetry. Antique brass handles, open-honest shelving and a Belfast sink build on to the homely farmhouse aesthetic, whereas features such as the minimalist wood hood and shadow-gaps between the ceiling reigns it all back into to the 21st century. A space which offers homely warmth and contemporary refinement together in perfect balance. A kitchen designed to feel lived in, loved, and lauded.

We added a new Shaker kitchen and island with unlacquered brass handles, new lighting, furniture and tiled floor to the kitchen diner of our Dulwich Village Family Home project. Interior Design by Imperfect Interiors, photo Dean Hearne

From the words of our Director, Leanne, “I absolutely love this one”, we can see why! With its fresh appeal, this Letchworth kitchen project is the perfect balance of minimalist design, handcrafted detail, and timeless British elegance. The brief from our client was clear: to create a space that feels open, calm, and beautifully cohesive. At the heart of the design sits our In-Frame Shaker cabinetry, but with a contemporary twist, a square frame profile that introduces a clean, modern edge. The open-plan layout combines a galley-style run, a central kitchen island, and an impressive row of full-height cabinetry that defines the left-hand side of the room. Working within a light-filled setting gave us the freedom to explore rich colour tones and bold contrasts that visualise the architecture of the space. The show-stopping hue, ‘The Tobacconist’ by COAT, takes centre stage, a deep, 5-star rated olive green that exudes sophistication and warmth. It’s paired beautifully with Little Greene’s Slaked Lime Dark, a versatile neutral that enhances the depth of the cabinetry and balances the darker tones. Together, we have made a space that feels elegant yet grounded. Touches of walnut at the island add an element of natural texture, offering a moment of tactile contrast within the overall scheme. Along the main run, a bank of Neff appliances in sleek graphite adds to the modern aesthetics. The gas hob sits proudly beneath a Westin Prime extractor, elegantly housed within our handcrafted mantle, a design detail that nods to classic kitchen charm while retaining a contemporary sensibility. On either side, open shelving provides the perfect styling opportunity for cookbooks, plants, and personal touches that make the space come alive, feel lived-in and loved. The Neff fridge and freezer are fully integrated within the tall cabinets to maintain the clean, streamlined finish. At the island, the Caple Cheshire Undermount Ceramic Sink paired with a Quooker Flex Tap in Matt Black is a detailed combination, and the island also provides a natural place to gather. Behind the hob, the Denali quartz worktop and full-height splashback bring a refined sense of luxury with its crisp white background and delicate grey veining. Throughout the kitchen, we also integrated strip lighting to boost both functionality and ambience, illuminating every handcrafted detail. Storage is another defining feature of this design. Along the row of floor-to-ceiling cabinets, we created a breakfast dresser, kitchen pantry, and wine cabinet, each tailored to the client’s lifestyle. The breakfast pantry features bi-fold doors, integrated lighting, and a bronze antique mirror that reflects light and adds a touch of glamour. It’s the perfect morning hub, open it up to start your day and close it away when you’re done. The wine cabinet is another statement piece, with a dedicated wine rack, glass shelving, and ample storage for spirits and barware. Finally, the pantry cupboard offers smart organisation with pull-out shelves and a spice rack on the inside of the door, ensuring everything has its place.

A contemporary-country kitchen dream, for grounded and peaceful living. Soft neutrals, natural textures, and carefully crafted details— Nothing loud—just thoughtful, tailored design. This quaint and pared-back kitchen features a mix of soft painted beige and natural wood elements in classic in-frame shaker cabinetry. Antique brass handles, open-honest shelving and a Belfast sink build on to the homely farmhouse aesthetic, whereas features such as the minimalist wood hood and shadow-gaps between the ceiling reigns it all back into to the 21st century. A space which offers homely warmth and contemporary refinement together in perfect balance. A kitchen designed to feel lived in, loved, and lauded.

La cuisine s’ouvre sur le séjour à travers une structure en bois brut, vestige de l’ancienne cloison. Les poutres centenaires contrastent avec les lignes épurées du mobilier sur mesure, créant un dialogue subtil entre passé et présent.

An ultra modern kitchen with greige flat-panel cabinet frames, white quartz countertops, a fibreglass splashback and high-end integrated appliances. We worked with the client to stage this apartment for sale - highlighting the space and workability of the kitchen layout with an offset dining area.

The second project for Edit 58's Lisa Mehydene, this time in London. The requirement was one long run and no wall cupboards, giving a completely open canvas above the worktops.

Cucina country contemporanea

Christoph Reichelt

H Line Lumina in Stone Grey with wood effect cabinets Photographed by Paul Craig

​Family kitchen with large L-shape island incorporating banquette seating and bar area as well as storage.