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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Caroline Moratti

Step inside this British stately kitchen that's steeped in country charm – a kitchen built for now, with the soul of another era

A green freestanding kitchen island takes pride of place in a country kitchen.

A kitchen renovation is challenging enough, let alone when the house in question is a historic stately home, where preserving character must be balanced with updating the space for modern life. What do you keep, and what do you hide?

Guild Anderson, one of the UK's most celebrated kitchen design companies, is always brimming with the best kitchen ideas, so it took on the task of thoughtfully reimagining this space to create a contemporary country kitchen. With cozy window seats, hidden fridges, a Victorian cook’s table, and no shortage of luxurious details, the result is a space brimming with character and charm.

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