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Contemporary v's Traditional Style for Your New Kitchen

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 When it comes to luxury kitchen design, two main style trends dominate: contemporary and traditional. Both styles have their own unique appeal, and the best choice for you will depend on your personal preferences and lifestyle. At Papilio, it's not either or, but our design process begins with a consultation with our clients to determine your likes, dislikes, style aesthetics, usability and the property's architectural style. Often, these criteria fall under modern or traditional, with an entirely bespoke process to design your new luxury kitchen.  So, what are the main characteristics determining a contemporary or traditional kitchen, and which is more suitable for you? Contemporary Kitchens Modern kitchens are characterized by their clean lines, sleek finishes, and minimalist design. They often feature flat cabinet doors, integrated appliances, and a lack of clutter or adornment. Contemporary kitchens can be made from various materials, including wood, metal, and glass. Our...

Design Style – Contemporary Kitchens

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 At Papilio, we believe that a strong client relationship is essential for a transformational design experience. It is this relationship that enables us to deliver outstanding handmade kitchens.  The style of your new bespoke kitchen will depend predominantly on your preference and taste. The good news is that if you're dreaming of contemporary kitchens, we have over twenty years of experience and know-how to apply to creating beautiful modern kitchens.  Our clients in and around Bristol and beyond are testimony that our vision and expert craftsmanship will not disappoint. Our contemporary kitchens incorporate innovation, exceptional craftsmanship and a unique identity entirely tailored to you.  But what exactly makes a kitchen contemporary? Is it technology, aesthetics, or modern trends in materials?  Here's What We Know Contemporary kitchen design is often characterised by its clean lines, simple forms, and use of natural materials. This style is all about cre...

Things To Consider When You Are Looking For A Bespoke Kitchen

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Choosing a bespoke kitchen for your home looks like an easy task, but it is not. We need to consider lots of things when we want a bespoke kitchen. A bespoke kitchen has been created for the owners taking into account both their tastes and the unique features of the home. Homeowners who choose a customised kitchen over a made-to-measure model may customise every aspect of the design process to create the ideal area for their requirements. In this post, we are going to discuss the bespoke kitchen. Let's read it out: Write a wishlist  As per the Bespoke Kitchens Oxfordshire team, it’s vital to comprehend what needs to fit into your new area before you think about anything related to the style or design of your kitchen (arguably the more interesting portion!). Make a list of every item, no matter how tiny or huge, that must be included in your new kitchen by taking the time to examine what is already there. Consider both the appliances you presently own and the ones you would want to ...

How To Make A Kitchen A Luxurious Space?

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The kitchen is the most attractive and visited part of any house. That is why it needs to be well maintained, and people always want to give it an expensive look to impress their visitors or guests. If you want to give your kitchen a luxury look, this post is for you. Here, we have mentioned some tips for you. Let's read them out: Have some highlights Your kitchen may stand out and appear to have received a lot of effort and money with the addition of a highlighted item. A highlight sink might improve your kitchen because the sink is such a crucial component. Even though a copper or stone washbasin may cost a little more than a standard one, it can be all you need to make your kitchen appear more costly than it is. Custom-made kitchen cabinetry This kitchen's handcrafted wood cabinets were designed with high-end residences in mind. We wanted as much wood as we could fit inside the house since we adore wood, but you may select what you like. Wood was the finest material to maint...

Bespoke Kitchen styling ideas

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 A custom kitchen provides the ideal chance to design a cooking area that is distinctive and represents your tastes, requirements, and personality. When it comes to creating your ideal kitchen, the options are unlimited, from bespoke cabinets to fine finishes. In this post, we'll look at some motivational bespoke kitchen decorating ideas that may turn your kitchen into a beautifully useful and eye-catching work of art. Solutions for Custom Cabinetry and Storage You can make the most of your space and create storage options that are tailored to your unique needs by investing in bespoke cabinets. Think of adding pull-out drawers, built-in shelves, and specific storage areas for kitchenware, cookware, and utensils. Make sure the materials, finishes, and hardware you choose fit with the look you want to achieve. Statement Resurfacing and Backsplashes Countertops and backsplashes that attract the eye can help you make a strong statement. Discover a range of materials with distinctive pa...

Designing your Dream Kitchen: Papilio Bespoke Kitchen Experts

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 At Papilio Bespoke Kitchens, the relationship with our clients is the key to truly transformational kitchen design. Embarking on a new handmade kitchen project is a significant change in the home, and you want to approach bespoke kitchen experts to ensure your perfect new kitchen. We take the time to get to know our clients and understand the property's history. We want to learn how families and individuals will use their new kitchen space and wish to understand their style and overall vision for the project. We work in key phases and always take advantage of these because we want to ensure that your new bespoke kitchen will become your favourite room in the house.   New Kitchen Consultation   Our initial consultation occurs either in your home or in our design studios. We want to understand the kitchen's location and its relationship with the house's layout. We also need to know how you envisage using the space. For example, will you be entertaining much? Is t...

How To Design A Kitchen To Give A Bespoke Look?

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 The kitchen is the most attractive part of a home, and if you are a homemaker, you understand this well. When it comes to designing and installing a kitchen, we all have our requirements and try to make it the most appealing part of our home. Most homeowners choose bespoke kitchens over any model installation. If you are worried about your kitchen installation, here is a guide for you. Let’s read it out and try something new in your space: Choose your style This is the time to show your creativity and imagination. Before starting anything, keep your budget in mind. Most homeowners go with a classic kitchen or a modern kitchen. Shaker-type kitchens are a frequent name for traditional kitchens. Although a shaker kitchen is rather unique, the term is frequently used to refer to classic kitchens, which frequently contain painted wood cabinets. Alternatively, if a modern look is desired, you can pick a high gloss or ultra-matte finish. Create a list Create a list of all the things that...