Project Summary: Open-Plan Kitchen and Outdoor Entertainment Area

Objective: Transform the kitchen and outdoor area to enhance entertaining spaces, incorporating a passion for wine and maximizing natural light.

Indoor Renovations:

  1. Open-Plan Kitchen:
    • Internal Wall Removal: Knocked down the internal wall to integrate the kitchen into an open living space.
    • Wine Cellar: Installed a 3-meter wine cellar in the floor, serving as a unique focal point for the room.
    • Enhanced Light: Replaced small patio doors with a 5.5-meter steel structure, supporting new 3-panel aluminum sliding doors to flood the area with natural light.

Outdoor Renovations:

  1. Raised Entertainment Area:
    • Patio Installation: Created a raised patio using porcelain tiles.
    • Custom BBQ and Pizza Oven: Built a custom brick pizza oven and BBQ area.
    • Outdoor Sink and Bar: Added a functional outdoor sink and bar area.
    • Pergola: Constructed a 6m x 4m pergola to provide covered outdoor space.
  2. Garden Enhancements:
    • Drain Replacement: Replaced all back drains to ensure proper drainage.
    • New Patio: Installed a new Indian stone patio for additional outdoor seating and entertainment space.
    • Lighting: Fitted brick lights and festoon lights to illuminate the garden and create a vibrant nighttime atmosphere.

Outcome: The renovations resulted in a stylish, functional open-plan kitchen ideal for entertaining, complemented by an outdoor entertainment area that seamlessly extends the living space. The addition of the wine cellar adds a touch of luxury and personalization, while the new sliding doors and extensive lighting solutions enhance both daytime and nighttime use of the spaces.

Real-life results

What Our Customers Say

“We have employed the services of R J Wilson & Sons for many years and across various projects – kitchen refurbishment including installation of a wine cellar, external house refurbishment, roofing, rendering and replacement of all guttering, fascia’s and downpipes.  They also designed and built a fantastic outside garden kitchen area for us. All of the above have been delivered with the utmost professionalism and to very high standards.

We would have no hesitation recommending them to anyone else. They deliver quality workmanship in a timely manner and are trustworthy and responsive.   They are also happy doing smaller jobs and have even come round at very short notice to help with emergencies.  We have been exceptionally pleased with all the work they have done for us.”

Chris & Kevin

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