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The perfect ingredients

Tailored to perfection

Designed to suit the proportions of this room, this large, bespoke, oak island is inspired by a tailor’s table. Kitchen prices from £100,000, Artichoke (01934 745270; www.artichoke-ltd.com)

Aged beauty

For the look of aged salvaged flagstones, these handfinished Purbeck New Reclaimed floor tiles, £200 per sq m, are just the ticket. Sourced from Artorius Faber’s own quarry in Dorset, they are transformed from block to tiles at the workshop in)

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