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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Suzie Atkinson

'Simple, elegant, and as much storage as possible' was the mantra for this once awkward kitchen

Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and floor and cream tiles.

Simple, elegant, and as much storage as possible was the mantra for this kitchen designed by our team at Studio Atkinson. It was quite the challenge given we couldn’t expand the space. As it’s on the lower-ground floor of a Victorian home in west London, I was also keen to avoid a gloomy “basement” atmosphere.

The owners fell in love with this pretty house in an ideal location for them, but the proportions were a little tricky. Pitched between the conservatory and a small family room, the kitchen was a bit of a thoroughfare, and the original white units were rather blank and unremarkable.

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