SPANISH REVIVAL
Living Etc UK|June 2024
The design of this restored 1900 Majorcan townhouse cleverly disguises all the mod cons so history prevails
Fleur Britten
SPANISH REVIVAL
 KITCHEN 

‘We tried to find the balance between a working space and nice furniture, so we made some conscious choices to keep it as beautiful as possible,’ says interior designer Christoffer. 

Bespoke stained-oak cabinetry with travertine worktop, Durietz Design & Development and Cocinart; similar kitchen, Naked Kitchens; similar travertine, Cullifords. Chopping boards and crockery, Zara Home. Antique vase, locally sourced; try Vinterior. Flooring, original to the house; try LASSCO

DINING AREA

‘We’ve always liked big round tables as they’re a sociable way to eat,’ says Christoffer. ‘We had this one made to work with the chairs.’ The original marble water fountain has been converted to supply filtered water. 

J39 dining chairs, Børge Mogensen at Fredericia. Custom oak table, Durietz Design & Development. Pendant light, Etsy. Antique painting and vase, locally sourced; for similar, try Vinterior. Try Home Barn for similar candlesticks

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