25/10/2021
Let's talk about shaker style wardrobe doors.
As featured in our client's dressing room design in her London home, shaker style wardrobe doors create a subtle statement, ideal for traditional and contemporary interiors.
Shaker style wardrobe doors can be styled with traditional handles to add a classic touch to a modern interior. Alternatively, to accentuate the sleek design of the shaker style, rounded handles help transform the beautiful design.
Which do you prefer: shaker style or flat wardrobe doors?
19/10/2021
When it comes to wardrobes, do you choose bespoke fitted or off-the-shelf freestanding?
Bespoke fitted wardrobes are customised to your exact specifications and requirements. Meaning they can be crafted into shapes that fit the most awkward and unusual spaces, utilising all available space, creating more storage space than freestanding wardrobes.
Read our latest article on the benefits of bespoke fitted wardrobes and how they can be incorporated in your home seamlessly, no matter the size of your property: https://www.barbara-genda.com/news-and-press/freestanding-or-fitted-wardrobes
13/10/2021
When it comes to making your furniture feel as good as it looks, it's all about the finishing touches.
From choosing whether you need more space for hangers or folded clothes to deciding the overall look of the exterior, we work closely with you to create your ideal wardrobe and bespoke furniture pieces.
Learn more about our extensive range of finishes, materials and designs by downloading our catalogue: http://online.fliphtml5.com/lnkvw/pmia
08/10/2021
Let's talk about this bespoke seven-door wardrobe in our client's modern Fulham home master bedroom.
The bespoke fretwork design combined with the mirrored panels creates a picture-perfect furniture piece that adds depth, light, a sense of openness and intricate beauty to the room.
Could you see yourself getting ready each morning in this contemporary comfort bedroom?
05/10/2021
Boot rooms can be incredibly useful when you live in the countryside, allowing for a place to store your wet and muddy boots, coats, hats and scarves away from the rest of your clean home.
Decorating your boot room with wooden features helps create a transition between nature and the inside of your home.
Would you find a boot room practical at your home?
30/09/2021
For Barbara's own home in Sussex, following a re-build and complex refurbishment, Barabra restored original and classic features, including wall panelling, solid okay skirting and bespoke oak doors, windows and flooring.
At the heart of Barbara's home is the kitchen. As well as traditional English charm, this kitchen has Barbara's signature custom-build joinery infused, featuring a pantry cabinet, pull-out storage and solid dovetailed oak drawers.
To get the traditional English country home interior look, read our latest blog: https://www.barbara-genda.com/news-and-press/traditional-english-country-house-interiors
28/09/2021
A classic country home interior relies heavily on decoration. Rugs, paintings and furnishings inject personality and authenticity into the house. With English country styling, more is more.
Adding to the well-aged character of the classic country home is wooden furniture, which is crafted typically using oak, mahogany or pine, with door handles often made of brass for a traditional rustic feel.
Could you see yourself kicking back with your favourite beverage in this cosy traditional interior living room?
27/09/2021
When it comes to this en-suite bathroom at Barbara's own property, the real design flair is shown in the striking marble floor and wall times, chevron marble wall tiling and solid marble show tray.
To enhance the space, traditional taps and hardware in polished nickel were used and the feature curved vanity cabinet and mirrored cabinet fitted into the wall niche.
The result is a striking space that perfectly brings together modern conveniences in a timeless style.
Read our latest article to learn the beauty of bespoke furniture materials and how materials can often change the look and function of a piece of furniture: https://www.barbara-genda.com/news-and-press/the-beauty-of-bespoke-furniture-materials
23/09/2021
From vanity mirrors with hidden storage to under-the-sink pull-out drawers, bespoke bathroom cabinetry is the best way to organise toiletries out of sight, practically and conveniently, helping with your daily cleansing routine.
16/09/2021
Today we're talking about this master bathroom in Bedford, which is full of storage and incredible style.
By replacing key elements such as the WCs, taps and vanities, we were able to increase storage space. By spraying the cabinets with a contemporary finish, the bathroom became both stylish yet practical.
Which is your favourite element of this space?
31/05/2021
Bespoke furniture is made to stand the test of time and traffic. This living space has everything you could dream of, packed with luxe features like integrated lighting and hidden cupboards, it's your choice what to display and hide.
28/05/2021
No matter the size of your property, every home can benefit from bespoke furniture solutions, transforming your space into a practical, multifunctional and beautiful place to live.