One of the number one reasons homeowners opt to add an extension to their homes is to gain a bigger kitchen — yet creating one that enjoys plenty of bright, natural light is easier in some cases than ...

This small but beautifully executed kitchen, situated in a new light-filled extension with pill-shaped skylights, appears far bigger than its footprint. A bespoke kitchen island designed by Christian ...

Swathes of glazing and sweeping open-plan spaces are undoubtedly appealing prospects when formulating a home extension, but all too often, they come at the expense of a sense of privacy. I have ...

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Kitchens are the heart of our home. A hub of activity, these multifaceted spaces should blend seamlessly with our lifestyles, making day-to-day activities feel as effortless and enjoyable as possible.

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