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Project study · Arcadia

The Arcadia Historic
Estate

A period-minded kitchen with a more precise way of working.

LocationArcadia
Programme12-week programme
ScopeBrass, oak & a quieter shaker language
InvestmentComplete overhaul

Transformation

A clearer way
to live.

Drag across the join to compare the original layout with the architectural plan.

Before · 1994 layoutAfter · open culinary axis↔

The brief

“The original room had charm but very little useful storage, inconsistent work surfaces, and a circulation path that stopped at the island.”

The design direction

“The proposal keeps the rhythm of traditional joinery but redraws the working core around a practical pantry wall and a generous shared table.”

Material direction

Built from
the right details.

01Painted oak

A soft mineral colour used as a calm backdrop.

02Unlacquered brass

Living hardware to give the room a gentle age.

03Veined quartzite

A durable worktop with natural movement.

04Handmade tile

A small-scale texture behind the range.

Your project

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