Roundhouse has added yet another award to our groaning awards shelf!Jonny Morris Designer Jonny Morris based in our Cheltenham showroom won the 2014 Kitchen Designer of the Year (over 25k) yesterday at the Designer Kitchen & Bathroom awards. We’re all absolutely delighted for Jonny – a deserving winner (even if we say it ourselves) with… Continue reading Another design award for Roundhouse!
Tag: kitchen design
Factory education
Each year Roundhouse employs a cohort of product design students from Nottingham Trent University, who come to us for a year on work placement. In order to get to grips with how our bespoke kitchens and other furniture is made they visit the Roundhouse factory, nestling in the shadow of the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire.… Continue reading Factory education
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
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
#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
The heart of the home – the kitchen island
Pretty much every desirable bespoke Roundhouse kitchen features an island – but are they a fashionable fad or a clever piece of kitchen design? Most bespoke kitchens that Roundhouse design feature a kitchen island, which meets the desire for a large social area where family and friends can convene, an island provides a practical, multifunctional… Continue reading The heart of the home – the kitchen island
A grand design
Sometimes a project comes along that absolutely knocks your socks off and this fabulous conversion of an 18th century barn in Surrey, home to a family with two young children was one of them. The couple had been looking for a house that was ready to move in to but when they saw the barn… Continue reading A grand design