It’s gratifying that so many Roundhouse clients are such interesting people and the bespoke kitchen in a bijou Notting Hill apartment we photographed recently is the home of a very creative client. It’s a multi-purpose high ceilinged room with a huge book collection (this is only part of it…) and is a good example of… Continue reading Great things come in small packages…
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We’re shortlisted… bring on the final!
Roundhouse is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in the Designer Kitchen and Bathroom Awards 2014 Kitchen Design of the Year (over 25k category). The nominated kitchen was designed by talented Roundhouse designer Jonny Morris and is a fabulous example of how each bespoke kitchen we produce is completely tailored to the individual… Continue reading We’re shortlisted… bring on the final!
New appliances?
You’ve purchased beautiful, state of the art appliances, which are gleaming in your new Roundhouse bespoke kitchen but your cutting edge machines can seem daunting. Thick manuals to wade through and perhaps many trials and errors – how to best operate the steam oven – what are the best dishwasher programmes to use – how… Continue reading New appliances?
New Kitchen Design course opens its doors
The first course of its kind in the UK, a Foundation Degree in Kitchen Design, has just launched at Buckinghamshire New University. The course has attracted widespread support from across the kitchen business and industry leaders introduced the first cohort of students to key concepts on a residential study weekend at the university’s Conference Centre… Continue reading New Kitchen Design course opens its doors
RIBA London Regent St Windows Project
Out and about during the London Design Festival we snapped a few shop windows in Regent Street, where cutting edge RIBA architects have collaborated with some of London’s prestigious retailers to create architectural installations in some of the shop windows along Regent Street, Heddon Street and Brewer St. We liked the Brooks Brothers sheep best,… Continue reading RIBA London Regent St Windows Project
A modern classic
Roundhouse has a reputation for clever design with a discreet footprint and this lovely family Classic painted bespoke kitchen we visited recently is a great example of where a bespoke scheme can really help overcome spatial problems. The design was challenging, as it had to incorporate an awkward light well, which cut a corner off… Continue reading A modern classic
Big success for Art Food 2014
Roundhouse hosted an exhibition of Art Food 2014 at the start of London Design Festival on Thursday last. The event, kindly sponsored by Gaggenau was a huge success as guests enjoyed a private view of student’s work on display around our flagship Wigmore Street showroom. Art Food 2104 is an international design competition… Continue reading Big success for Art Food 2014
We love our furry friends!
We at Roundhouse Towers love our furry friends – we’ve featured rabbits, chickens, cats and dogs in our ad campaigns, and we’ve tweeted many pics of (mostly canine) visitors to our flagship Wigmore Street showroom. We always love meeting client’s pets and often take snaps of them in their lovely bespoke kitchen surroundings – some… Continue reading We love our furry friends!
#Trending now – textures in kitchens
Book-matched veneers used with matt lacquers, copper and bronze with polished marble, concrete with rough sawn timber and stainless steel with timber lipped matt painted cabinets – using a mix of textures in the kitchen is the latest emerging trend. Jamie Telford, Roundhouse director says ” We’re definitely seeing a trend toward using texture in our… Continue reading #Trending now – textures in kitchens
How to use colour in the kitchen
Colour can be an emotive issue. Some love brilliant colour while others prefer more muted shades. A vivid hue for a bespoke kitchen is a bold choice that should be carefully considered; after all you’ll have to live with it for some time. However, some Roundhouse bespoke kitchens can be repainted so if a shade… Continue reading How to use colour in the kitchen