Every architect dreams of designing their own home. The owners’ first job was to choose a reinforced glass panel on the staircase to act as a balustrade while maximising light. Decking offers continuation from inside to out, and wooden shutters create shade in the summer months.
Step inside an architect’s modern family home
The orange Dan Form Jackpot chairs from mac&mac. The staircase itself, along with kitchen worktops, shelving and the external timber screens, is from Phil Clarke Joinery.
Step inside an architect’s modern family home
Light pours into this open-plan kitchen space. The kitchen doors and units are kept in a neutral palette to maximise the sense of space.
Step inside an architect’s modern family home
Wooden flooring in the spacious sitting room conceals under-floor heating.
Step inside an architect’s modern family home
Full-height windows in the master bedroom flood the room with light. Neutral walls and pale carpet from Carpet Right, keep the focus on the views.
Step inside an architect’s modern family home
Large tiles from Porcelanosa keep the look calm in the bathroom. This is a classic example of a practical yet stylish space.
Step inside an architect’s modern family home
Vibrant cushions and curtains provide colour in the couples daughters room.
The bed is from Aspace, the cushions and curtains are from John Lewis.
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