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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Maddie Balcombe

This is how to do a black kitchen in style – the fearless monochrome look is both sophisticated and timeless

Black kitchen cabinets with black kitchen worktop.
Home Notes

WHO LIVES HERE? Saoirse Davis lives here with her husband, Richard.

THE PROJECT A kitchen extension within a five-bedroom 1890s house in southwest London.

TOTAL COST £55,000

The inspiration for Saoirse and Richard’s new kitchen was sparked by accident, after deciding to remove an Aga cooker from the existing space. ‘I wasn’t particularly confident cooking on it, and once we looked at removing it, we realised how much extra kitchen space we would be able to gain without it,’ explains Saoirse.

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