Kitchen cabinets

"We like quartzite because it has the movement of marble but is more resilient,

The new kitchen includes walnut cabinetry, a Bertazzoni range, a Futuro Futuro range hood, a Nespresso coffee system and convection oven from Miele, and a Jenn-Air refrigerator. The faucet is by Grohe; the sink is from Ticor. “The kitchen is in the same spot as it was,” Julien says. “We kept the plumbing fixture locations, but enlarged it.”

Lasala joins her for coffee at the poured-concrete kitchen counter. The stools were designed by Deborah and made by Mendoza. “I’d still love to finish some stuff,” says Deborah, “but I think the house right now feels pretty much as it should be.”

Exposed beams stretch across the main level, connecting the living areas and kitchen.

A single linear element of joinery was installed across the entirety of the south facing wall of the flat, which houses various functions including a kitchen larder cupboard, display cabinet for pottery, plenty of drawers for camera equipment, and at the far end, book storage and a living room media cabinet