Victorian House Extension in Canterbury Conservation Area
An open-plan residential kitchen and dining extension featuring a vaulted ceiling with multiple roof lights, dark timber flooring, and crittall-style rear glazing.
- What we like about this project
- A vibrant red freestanding stove positioned neatly against a textured light-colored masonry sidewall.
Materials
- dark-wood
- plaster
- glass
- painted-wood
- stone
Visual identifiers
- vaulted-ceiling
- roof-lights
- dark-wood-floors
- industrial-glazing
- yellow-cabinetry
Style tags
- contemporary
- warm-minimal
- residential
Visual tags
- open-plan
- residential-extension
- vaulted
- daylit
- warm-interior
- Geometry
- Vaulted open-plan living and dining space featuring exposed roof lights and industrial-style framed multi-pane glazing looking out to a garden.
- Facade system
- Black-framed multi-pane steel or aluminum windows and doors opening to the garden.
- Structural guess
- Vaulted ceiling supported by hidden structural ridge beams with punched roof openings.
- Spatial scale
- Generous open-plan single-story domestic extension with a high vaulted ceiling.
- Lighting
- Natural top-lighting streams through symmetrical roof lights, complemented by daylight from black-framed rear and side windows.
- Atmosphere
- Bright, airy, and welcoming domestic atmosphere anchored by rich wood floors and contrasting yellow cabinetry.
- Environmental context
- Interior domestic space opening directly to a green residential garden landscape at the rear.
- Spatial experience
- The deep, expansive room flows continuously from kitchen workspace to a central dining zone and casual fireside lounge under a high, bright vaulted ceiling.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating linear pendants and aligned roof lights establish a clear central perspective axis down the length of the dining table.
- Style reading
- Contemporary traditional-fusion residential interior
- Program
- Residential kitchen, dining, and living extension
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- dark-wood, plaster, glass, painted-wood, stone
- Visual identifiers
- vaulted-ceiling, roof-lights, dark-wood-floors, industrial-glazing, yellow-cabinetry
- Style tags
- contemporary, warm-minimal, residential
- Visual tags
- open-plan, residential-extension, vaulted, daylit, warm-interior
- Geometry
- Vaulted open-plan living and dining space featuring exposed roof lights and industrial-style framed multi-pane glazing looking out to a garden.
- Facade system
- Black-framed multi-pane steel or aluminum windows and doors opening to the garden.
- Structural guess
- Vaulted ceiling supported by hidden structural ridge beams with punched roof openings.
- Spatial scale
- Generous open-plan single-story domestic extension with a high vaulted ceiling.
- Lighting
- Natural top-lighting streams through symmetrical roof lights, complemented by daylight from black-framed rear and side windows.
- Atmosphere
- Bright, airy, and welcoming domestic atmosphere anchored by rich wood floors and contrasting yellow cabinetry.
- Environmental context
- Interior domestic space opening directly to a green residential garden landscape at the rear.
- Spatial experience
- The deep, expansive room flows continuously from kitchen workspace to a central dining zone and casual fireside lounge under a high, bright vaulted ceiling.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating linear pendants and aligned roof lights establish a clear central perspective axis down the length of the dining table.
- Style reading
- Contemporary traditional-fusion residential interior
- Program
- Residential kitchen, dining, and living extension
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior