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Streamlined kitchen with handle free cabinets(31/05/2011)
The owners of a large bungalow wanted their kitchen to be as clean and uncluttered as possible. With this in mind, Barnes of Ashburton kitchen designer Debbie Bowden created a kitchen with minimum distractions on the eye. To keep the streamlined look the cabinets were constructed with touch action mechanism eliminating the need for handles. To further keep a sense of openness and light a tall wall length larder provides storage for essential ... [more]
Barnes of Ashburton's contemporary pantry cupboard represents an exciting combination of classic and modern kitchen design(06/01/2011)
The freestanding pantry cupboard is one of the most popular pieces of kitchen furniture to emerge from the design studios of Barnes of Ashburton lately. The contemporary pantry cupboard represents an exciting combination of classic and modern kitchen design. A multifunctional piece of furniture it has a timeless quality which will sit happily in both period and modern properties. The pantry cupboard is made to measure and can accommodate numer... [more]
Bespoke bathroom furniture gives both flexibility and value for money(05/01/2011)
Interior space within a bathroom is often at a premium and finding well made custom built storage that looks great will add value to your home and sit comfortably within the architectural style of your property. Interior storage solutions for the bathroom can often be overlooked and cleverly designed bespoke storage can work wonders in giving more space and creating a beautiful and relaxing environment. Furniture design is a skilful process an... [more]
Barnes of Ashburton gives classic cottage kitchen a contemporary makeover(26/11/2010)
Barnes of Ashburton has given a classic cottage kitchen a contemporary makeover, with a modern take on the traditional farmhouse kitchen. Bespoke design incorporates everything you need for contemporary living. The natural timber gives the room a fresh feel and the handmade cabinets have been carefully planned to maximise on storage space. As with most modern kitchens functionality is key and the room has been designed to make the very best use o... [more]
Barnes of Ashburton provides a comfortable and fresh kitchen environment(15/11/2010)
Barnes of Ashburton has combined the very best elements of contemporary and classic kitchen design for kitchen with a Country House Style. Located in a grand country house this kitchen needed to reflect the personal style of the owners and have a fresh and stylish feel. Home to all the classic elements of a traditional kitchen such as the large Aga, kitchen dressers, pantry cupboard and kitchen table this room is anything but traditional. The... [more]
Painted kitchens can truly reflect individual style and taste(06/11/2009)
Barnes of Ashburton specialise in producing bespoke kitchens for clients across the UK. With requests for painted kitchens on the increase, Patrick Gunning, founder of Barnes, comments “The beauty of a painted kitchen is that it can truly reflect an individual’s style and taste. Painted kitchens are certainly very popular at the moment, we have recently finished a number of traditional kitchens using classic colours such as Racing Green and Wedgw... [more]
Guidelines for a classic farmhouse kitchen(07/10/2009)
We all have our own ideas of how a country kitchen should look and many of us yearn for a truly traditional farmhouse kitchen with its trademark Aga and butler sink. However, to successfully create a room which is welcoming, comfortable and functional there are a few simple guidelines you should consider. The classic farmhouse kitchen is certainly one of the most popular choices not only within period properties but also in many new builds and... [more]
Style secrets for creating kitchens with heart(03/04/2009)
We all have our own ideas of how a country kitchen should look and many of us yearn for a truly traditional farmhouse kitchen with its trademark Aga and butler sink. However, to successfully create a room which is welcoming, comfortable and functional there are a few simple guidelines you should consider. The classic farmhouse kitchen is certainly one of the most popular choices not only within period properties but also in many new builds and... [more]
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