In this scheme, soft natural tones offer a backdrop for colourful treasures collected from friends, family and a lifetime of travel.

The key move was the built-in dining nook with hidden storage, maximising the space and squeezing both a generous kitchen and dining area into the tight footprint.

The pantry, fridge and tall storage has been designed as a piece of furniture which is subtly differentiated from the wall behind, elegantly concealing the high functioning area within.

The colour palette blends deep forest green and cream cabinetry with timber shelving and a medley of soft pastel tiles. The neutral backdrop allows the clients’ colourful art, ceramics and well-loved cookbooks to shine.