Houzz Tour: Victorian family Calming apartment northwest of London - In most city apartments, space is at a premium. So for this family of four traveling in a three-bedroom, top floor apartment in a Victorian building in Maida Vale, north-west London, maximizing storage space was key. They enlisted the help of interior designer Anna Conley Richmond & Co gut and renovate the entire property, give them as much living and usable space as possible. Tips and tricks and a little mean reconfiguring the family - and all their things - now fit comfortably and stylishly in this laid-back house.
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Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here a young family of four
Location Maida Vale, northwest London
property a flat in Victorian mansion block [dernierétage
Size 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
designer Anna Richmond Conley & Co
"The customer is a artist, so was quite creative and had a good sense of what she wanted, "says Richmond renovation of this Victorian house. "She wanted to update and create something totally Zen. In the living room, they went to the floors of pale gray oiled white oak on the walls to bring a bit of color to make it feel comfortable. "A lot of it was to have the space to display the client's art," says Richmond, and many works of the owner are now displayed throughout the apartment.
Beautiful old wooden sofas Brazil have also been covered to provide texture and a Le Corbusier LC4 chaise lounge offers an interesting contrast with the wood.
LC4 chaise longue by Le Corbusier. White painted walls Cornforth, Farrow & Ball. tables Nest, Hay.
Who lives here a young family of four
Location Maida Vale, northwest London
property a flat in Victorian mansion block [dernierétage
Size 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
designer Anna Richmond Conley & Co
"The customer is a artist, so was quite creative and had a good sense of what she wanted, "says Richmond renovation of this Victorian house. "She wanted to update and create something totally Zen. In the living room, they went to the floors of pale gray oiled white oak on the walls to bring a bit of color to make it feel comfortable. "A lot of it was to have the space to display the client's art," says Richmond, and many works of the owner are now displayed throughout the apartment.
Beautiful old wooden sofas Brazil have also been covered to provide texture and a Le Corbusier LC4 chaise lounge offers an interesting contrast with the wood.
LC4 chaise longue by Le Corbusier. White painted walls Cornforth, Farrow & Ball. tables Nest, Hay.
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a custom library acts as a room divider and storage and a support unit. There is a wall-mounted TV just right, and the cabinet below (barely visible) continue effectively under the stairs for storage of suitcases and other large items.
'There is a large room with a high ceiling, so we mounted recessed ceiling above the stairs to create a walkway up to the kitchen for the area it a bit, "says Richmond.
custom storage unit painted Plummett, Farrow & Ball.
'There is a large room with a high ceiling, so we mounted recessed ceiling above the stairs to create a walkway up to the kitchen for the area it a bit, "says Richmond.
custom storage unit painted Plummett, Farrow & Ball.
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steps lead to a measure, Crittall style aluminum door that leads onto a terrace, and to the left is the entrance to the kitchen. The work of the owner provides a focal point for this space and adds a touch of color.
"The client was worried about having a hardwood floor with sharp edges for her young children," says Richmond, "so we went for a gray sisal carpet, which is still very robust. "porcelain tiles to the top of the stairs begin the transition into the kitchen.
Carpets, Blenheim Carpets in Chelsea Harbour.
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"The client was worried about having a hardwood floor with sharp edges for her young children," says Richmond, "so we went for a gray sisal carpet, which is still very robust. "porcelain tiles to the top of the stairs begin the transition into the kitchen.
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The kitchen features soft colors, with concrete porcelain floor tiles as in lieu of a poured concrete floor, which would have been impossible in a top floor apartment, given its weight. a full height storage cabinets bank provides a great deal of space utility to the house with a washer, dryer and all hidden behind broom closet custom white doors.
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without handles cabinets with an aspect marble worktop and a mirrored backsplash of antique glass are elegant and contemporary cuisine with a touch of glamor. "The cabinets are a matte lacquer finish, which retains the simple and smooth appearance," says Richmond. "We went handles to keep it simple."
kitchen units, Schroder.
Browse more contemporary white kitchen
kitchen units, Schroder.
Browse more contemporary white kitchen
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Richmond decided to go for a high bench with drawers underneath the dining room to maximize storage. "It also meant that we could have a pretty comfortable seating, without lots of chairs, and it adds a little sweetness, she said.
A circular wooden window overlooking the terrace, accessible by folding doors in front of the dining room.
A circular wooden window overlooking the terrace, accessible by folding doors in front of the dining room.
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Richmond out the entire wall in the room and in its place built the MDF unit with a sliding pocket door (to the left) that opens into the living room. It can store anything from books to shoes.
The console is an antique that belonged to the client's parents. "It was a bit broken, so we have attached to the wall," says Richmond. The mirror was purchased to match.
The painted storage unit downspout; Blackened wall painted both Farrow & Ball.
The console is an antique that belonged to the client's parents. "It was a bit broken, so we have attached to the wall," says Richmond. The mirror was purchased to match.
The painted storage unit downspout; Blackened wall painted both Farrow & Ball.
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As you enter the apartment, you have the storage wall with a pocket door in the living room on the left, while to the right of the antique console table, the room overlooks three bedrooms. The wood floors were exchanged against the plush carpet in the rooms to keep them soft and comfortable sleeping spaces.
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A palette relaxed colors creates a serene and soothing master bedroom, jazzed up by a declaration of fabric for curtains and lampshades. Roman shades and headboard was custom made in a fabric Romo and Jieldé bedside wall lights keep the free side tables for other items.
lamps, Jieldé. Bedside tables, Ikea. Bedhead and blind fabric, Milani by Romo . Curtains and fabric blinds, Cocoa Beach by Rapture & Wright. Painted walls Dimpse, Farrow & Ball.
lamps, Jieldé. Bedside tables, Ikea. Bedhead and blind fabric, Milani by Romo . Curtains and fabric blinds, Cocoa Beach by Rapture & Wright. Painted walls Dimpse, Farrow & Ball.
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Even in the compact bathroom, Richmond took care not to compromise style. Moroccan tiles add interest and color, and are compensated well with simple white subway tiles on the walls. Brass drawer handles on the custom basin unit pick up on the slightly Moroccan sensation, while a white square basin retains the clean, contemporary look.
Basin, Duravit. Taps, Crosswater. Tiles, terrazzo tiles. Furniture handles, Chloe Alberry.
Basin, Duravit. Taps, Crosswater. Tiles, terrazzo tiles. Furniture handles, Chloe Alberry.
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"The nursery was a super single room to do," said Richmond. "The client just wanted it to be neutral and soothing.
fabric President Romo.
fabric President Romo.
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The family bathroom is large extent on part. "It is quite a small room without windows, Richmond said," so we had to be smart enough to fit everything in. The shower is tiled and includes a tiled niche store shampoos and soaps. The basin unit with a stone top and mirrored cabinets are custom made.
Basin, Duravit. Taps, Crosswater.
Basin, Duravit. Taps, Crosswater.
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'the terrace was like that when the owners moved, Richmond said, "we just jet-washed for them."
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