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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Stephanie Smith

'We mixed old and new units to create a stylish two-tone kitchen-diner on a budget’

Blue and grey kitchen diner.

Needing extra floor space and more storage, a side extension was the obvious solution for this home owner. But with a perfectly decent kitchen that seemed wasteful to chuck out on the scrap heap, she solved the dilemma by mixing and matching old and new kitchen units to create a stylish two-tone kitchen-diner.

‘We’d decided to build an annexe at the side of our Victorian property to house my retired mother, and at the same time, we were unhappy with our kitchen, which was out of proportion with the size of the house,' says the home owner. 

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