The long game
Kitchen
‘We decided to go bold with dark cabinetry, as this space benefits from plenty of daylight from the skylight and Crittall doors. The island has definitely become the social hub of the house!’
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Shaker-style wood kitchen in Pantry Blue, price on request, DeVOL. Prestwold Oak solid oak flooring, from £78sq m, Floors of Stone. Kern pendant light, £395, Tom Raffield. Weathered oak stool, £195, Cox & Cox
The search for a long-term family home wasn’t straightforward for Katy and Paul. ‘We decided to rent while house hunting back in 2012, but little did we know we’d be there for nearly three years,’ recalls Katy. ‘Several properties fell through during this time and, because we were looking for somewhere
