Having lived with the tired, cherry wood kitchen fitted by the previous owners in the 1990s, Peta-Anne and Stefan Barrow were ready for a change. They wanted to create a welcoming family kitchen with a bright feel so they could enjoy the space with their two teenage children.
From the outset, their kitchen ideas were clear: they planned to trade their old table for an island, which would create a social hub in the centre of the room and, as keen cooks, they also hoped to add more storage and work surfaces.
