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    Designs on space

    Apr 07, 2022 3 minutes

    DIMINUTIVE DIRECTION

    Architectural practice Studio Hallett Ike’s ER Residence started as a small but well-proportioned one-bedroom flat in a Victorian terraced house. But thanks to clever design, the space was opened up into a two-bedroom apartment. ‘The new dining area, above, provides an immediate visual link to the garden,’ says co-founder Madeleine Ike. ‘We kept the material palette simple, using raw and natural materials. Stained Douglas Fir joinery forms a bespoke dining bench that extends from the kitchen. We also designed the dining table, which is made from blackened steel.’ Keeping the overarching palette warm, muted and minimal throughout helps to make the whole flat feel cohesive.

    HISTORY LESSON

    “THIS EXTENSION WAS BUILT FROM UPCYCLED MATERIALS, PREDOMINANTLY

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