from exterior sources. “How natural lighting enters the room is a big thing to think about – the last thing you want to do is block the source and cook in a dark area,” says Matt Baker, kitchen designer at Harvey Jones.
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CONSIDER LIGHTING EARLY. Not just task and mood illumination but also that
Islands can provide many functions in a kitchen, including places to sit, dine, prepare, and store, so it’s wise to think of how you’ll use yours and plan the design accordingly. Bespoke schemes from Roundhouse start from £35,000.