Our Collection
A destination for inspiration, insight, and elevated design thinking.
Our journal is a curated space for those with an appreciation for considered living—where form and function meet timeless elegance. Here, we share expert perspectives on everything from enduring kitchen trends and intelligent layout solutions to sophisticated colour palettes and material pairings.
Whether you're in the early stages of your design journey or simply seeking refined inspiration, the Woodmere Journal invites you to explore the art of creating spaces that are both beautiful and deeply personal.
Marlow
Kitchen Style- IClassic Shaker with a country-inspired feel
Worktop Type & Color- Quartz worktops in a soft white finish, with a solid wood butcher’s block feature section
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Smooth painted cabinetry in warm white with a matte finish
Handles Type- Polished chrome cup handles and knobs
Upgrades Included-
Painted Shaker island with open shelving
Feature mantle-style cooker hood
Quartz worktops with contrasting timber prep area
Integrated range cooker
Glass-fronted display cabinetry
Built-in wine storage• Pendant lighting over the island
Uniqueness-
A timeless, elegant kitchen that blends traditional Shaker detailing with subtle modern comforts, featuring a statement cooker mantle and a welcoming island that creates a true centrepiece for family living and entertaining.
Weybridge
Kitchen Style- Modern Shaker with a contemporary two-tone design
Worktop Type & Color- Quartz worktops in a crisp white finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish-
Main cabinetry: Soft light grey, smooth matte finish
Feature cabinetry: Deep navy blue, smooth matte finish
Handles Type- Copper cup handles and matching knobs
Upgrades Included-
Two-tone Shaker cabinetry
Quartz worktops throughout
Integrated appliances including stacked ovens
Feature larder units
Under-cabinet lighting
Contemporary copper tap and hardware
Herringbone-effect flooring
Uniqueness-
A striking yet elegant kitchen that balances light and dark tones beautifully, elevated by warm copper accents. The combination of classic Shaker detailing with bold colour contrast creates a sophisticated, modern space with strong visual impact.
Beaconsfield
Kitchen Style- Contemporary Shaker with a clean, minimalist look
Worktop Type & Color- Quartz worktops in bright white
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Smooth painted cabinetry in crisp white with a matte finish
Handles Type- Slim chrome handles and knobs
Upgrades Included-
Large Shaker-style island with integrated sink
Quartz worktops throughout
Integrated appliances including oven and hob
Modern statement pendant lighting
Open corner shelving for display
Soft-close drawers and doors
Uniqueness-
A light-filled, elegant kitchen designed to maximise space and brightness, combining classic Shaker detailing with sleek modern elements and bold contemporary lighting for a fresh, timeless appeal.
Oxford
Kitchen Style- Classic Shaker with a bright, family-friendly layout
Worktop Type & Color- Quartz worktops in a warm white finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Smooth painted cabinetry in soft white with a matte finish
Handles Type- Brushed stainless steel cup handles and knobs
Upgrades Included-
Large Shaker island with extensive drawer storage
Quartz worktops throughout
Integrated appliances with built-in ovens
Feature range cooker
Pendant lighting over the island
Glass-fronted cabinetry and feature window splashback
Soft-close drawers and doors
Uniqueness-
A spacious and welcoming kitchen designed for modern family living, combining timeless Shaker detailing with generous storage, a substantial island, and an open-plan connection to the dining area for effortless entertaining.
Amersham
Kitchen Style- Inframe with period features
Worktop Type & Color- Black granite with polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Cream/off-white painted timber shaker-style doors with a satin or eggshell finish
Handles Type- Traditional cup pull handles in an oil-rubbed bronze or dark metal finish
Upgrades Included- • Range-style cooker (green Rayburn or similar AGA-style)
Exposed ceiling beams (black-painted)
Integrated modern oven alongside traditional range
Decorative plate rack/shelf above range
Magnetic knife strips
Copper cookware displayed on walls
Stone/brick accent features
Beige/neutral tiled splashback with arched recess
Large window providing natural light
Uniqueness-
This kitchen perfectly blends traditional English country charm with modern functionality. The standout feature is the heritage-style green range cooker set within an arched brick alcove, creating a stunning focal point. The exposed black beams contrast beautifully with the cream cabinetry, whilst the copper pots and decorative mugs add warmth and character. It's a timeless design that honours the property's period features whilst providing contemporary cooking convenience.
Project W1
Kitchen Style- Contemporary shaker-style with country influences
Worktop Type & Color- Dark grey/charcoal granite with a honed or leather finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Duck egg blue/teal painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Brushed nickel or satin chrome round knob handles
Upgrades Included-
Vaulted ceiling with Velux roof windows
Exposed natural oak ceiling beam• Large central island with breakfast bar
Integrated stainless steel extractor hood
Professional-style range cooker (black)
Large format grey floor tiles
Internal window/serving hatch connecting to adjacent room
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Integrated tall larder/fridge freezer units
Modern chrome mixer tap
Uniqueness-
This kitchen showcases a stunning contemporary take on the classic shaker design. The sophisticated duck egg blue cabinetry creates a calm, elegant atmosphere that's beautifully complemented by the dark granite worktops. The vaulted ceiling with multiple skylights floods the space with natural light, making it feel incredibly spacious and airy. The central island provides excellent workspace and informal dining, whilst the internal windows add an interesting architectural feature that connects the kitchen to other living spaces. It's a perfect blend of traditional shaker styling with modern, open-plan living.
Project SW3
Kitchen Style- Contemporary handleless in-frame kitchen with minimalist aesthetic
Worktop Type & Color- Dark grey/anthracite quartz with matt finish on perimeter, solid oak breakfast bar extension on island
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Light grey painted slab doors with a matt finish (handleless with integrated J-pull or push-to-open mechanisms)
Handles Type- Handleless design with integrated rail system or push-to-open mechanisms
Upgrades Included-
Large multi-functional island with integrated breakfast bar
Solid oak timber breakfast bar seating area
Designer rose gold/copper glass pendant lights (set of three)
LED strip lighting beneath wall units
Ceiling-mounted stainless steel extractor hood
Integrated induction hob
Handleless soft-close mechanisms throughout
Contemporary oak internal door
Pale grey painted walls• Light wood-effect flooring
Minimalist chrome mixer tap
Uniqueness-
This kitchen exemplifies sleek, contemporary design with its clean lines and handleless cabinetry creating an uncluttered, sophisticated look. The standout feature is the stunning contrast between the cool grey units and the warm solid oak breakfast bar, which provides both visual interest and practical dining space. The rose gold pendant lights add a touch of luxury and warmth, whilst the LED under-cabinet lighting creates ambient illumination. It's a perfect example of modern minimalism that doesn't sacrifice functionality or style.
Project W8
Kitchen Style- Ultra-modern handleless in-frame design with minimalist aesthetic
Worktop Type & Color- White quartz or composite with a matt finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Slate blue/charcoal grey slab doors with a high-gloss lacquered finish
Handles Type- Handleless design with integrated push-to-open mechanisms or recessed J-pull channels
Upgrades Included-
Sleek waterfall-edge island with integrated breakfast bar
Designer dome pendant lights in cream/beige (set of two)
LED strip lighting beneath wall units
Integrated tall housing units (likely fridge/freezer)
Built-in coffee machine
Integrated oven and microwave/combination oven
Flush-mounted induction hob
Contemporary curved chrome mixer tap
White glass or acrylic splashback
Open-plan layout connecting to living space
Designer tulip-style bar stools
Pale wood-effect or stone-effect flooring
Uniqueness-
This kitchen represents the pinnacle of contemporary minimalist design with its sophisticated slate blue high-gloss cabinetry creating a striking, modern statement. The seamless handleless construction and waterfall-edge island deliver clean, uninterrupted lines throughout. The subtle lighting design, including under-cabinet LEDs and elegant pendant lights, creates a refined ambience. The integrated appliances, including the coffee machine, demonstrate a commitment to both luxury and functionality, whilst the open-plan design flows beautifully into the living area, perfect for modern entertaining.
Project W11
Kitchen Style- Contemporary handleless in-frame design with sleek minimalist lines
Worktop Type & Color- Brown/tan granite with natural stone veining and a polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Pure white slab doors with a high-gloss lacquered finish
Handles Type- Handleless design with integrated horizontal rail system (aluminium profile handles)
Upgrades Included-
Integrated wine cooler/wine rack display unit
Rose gold/copper glass splashback with matching metallic accessories
LED strip lighting beneath wall units creating ambient pink-toned glow
Black designer angled extractor hood
Separate dining area with mid-century modern furniture
Open-plan layout with feature wall in deep burgundy/aubergine
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Large window with contemporary roller blind
Pale grey or white polished floor tiles
Chrome mixer tap and accessories
Floating wall units creating clean lines
Uniqueness-
This kitchen makes a bold design statement with its striking rose gold glass splashback set against deep burgundy walls, creating a luxurious and sophisticated colour palette. The pristine white high-gloss cabinetry provides a clean canvas that allows the metallic accents and warm brown granite to shine. The integrated wine storage adds both functionality and visual interest, whilst the seamless handleless design maintains the kitchen's sleek, uncluttered aesthetic. The open-plan layout with a separate dining area creates a perfect space for both cooking and entertaining in style.
Project SW7
Kitchen Style- Contemporary handleless curved slab-door design with soft, flowing lines
Worktop Type & Color- Grey/taupe quartz or composite with a high-gloss polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Cream/ivory slab doors with a high-gloss lacquered finish
Handles Type- Handleless design with integrated J-pull channels or push-to-open mechanisms
Upgrades Included-
Bespoke curved units creating soft, flowing design (both base and island)
Curved breakfast bar/island with seating area
Deep plum/aubergine glass splashback
Large designer angled extractor hood in grey/taupe
Period features including ornate ceiling coving and corbels
Pale grey painted walls complementing architectural details
White-washed or pale wood-effect flooring
Large sash window with natural light
Modern chrome bar stools
Integrated appliances throughout
Wall-mounted heated towel rail/radiator
Uniqueness-
This kitchen beautifully marries contemporary design with period architecture, creating a stunning fusion of old and new. The standout feature is the flowing curved cabinetry that softens the space and creates an elegant, organic feel rarely seen in modern kitchens. The rich plum glass splashback adds a sophisticated pop of colour whilst the cream high-gloss units maintain a light, airy atmosphere. The preservation of original ceiling details demonstrates respect for the property's heritage whilst the sleek handleless cabinetry keeps the design firmly rooted in the 21st century. It's a masterclass in blending contemporary style with Victorian charm.
Ascot
Kitchen Style- Traditional shaker design with contemporary open-plan layout
Worktop Type & Color- Light grey/pale stone quartz or composite with a matt or honed finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Cream/ivory painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Brushed steel or satin nickel bar handles in a contemporary style
Upgrades Included-
Large central island with integrated hob and breakfast bar
Double built-in ovens with integrated tall housing
Stainless steel ceiling-mounted extractor with articulated arm
Designer glass pendant lights (set of three)
Glass-fronted wall cabinets with internal lighting• Integrated media unit with wall-mounted television and tongue-and-groove panelling
White metro tile splashback
Large format grey porcelain floor tiles
Roof lantern/skylight providing natural light
Open-plan layout with separate dining area
Chrome modern bar stool
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Mix of solid and glazed cabinet doors
Uniqueness-
This kitchen exemplifies a sophisticated blend of classic shaker styling with modern family living requirements. The cream cabinetry creates a warm, inviting atmosphere whilst the pale grey worktops and floor tiles add contemporary elegance. The standout feature is the beautifully integrated media area with bespoke panelling, transforming the kitchen into a true living space. The articulated ceiling-mounted extractor provides both functionality and industrial-chic styling, whilst the roof lantern floods the space with natural light. The thoughtful layout creates distinct zones for cooking, dining, and relaxing, making this an ideal hub for modern family life.
Sevenoakes
Kitchen Style- Traditional in-frame shaker design with contemporary touches
Worktop Type & Color- Light grey quartz or composite with a polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Light grey/soft taupe painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Brushed nickel or satin chrome bar handles and knobs in a contemporary style
Upgrades Included-
Large central island with integrated breakfast bar
Tall housing unit with double ovens
Glass-fronted wall cabinets with internal lighting
Built-in media niche with wall-mounted television
Integrated wine storage/display area
Open shelving with wicker basket storage
Modern white leather bar stools with chrome pedestals
Pale wood-effect laminate flooring
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Contemporary Roman blind with geometric pattern
Separate preparation/washing area visible through archway
Decorative gold sunburst clock
Mix of solid and glazed cabinet doors
Uniqueness-
This kitchen showcases a beautifully executed in-frame shaker design that successfully bridges traditional craftsmanship with modern family living. The spacious layout includes clever zoning with a dedicated breakfast bar island for casual dining and a separate preparation area beyond. The thoughtful integration of a television viewing area makes this a true family hub. The soft grey palette creates a calm, sophisticated atmosphere, and the combination of open shelving, glazed cabinets, and solid doors provides both practical storage and visual interest throughout this well-planned space.
Project NW8
Kitchen Style- Traditional in-frame shaker design with contemporary two-tone colour scheme
Worktop Type & Color- White marble or marble-effect quartz with distinctive grey veining and a polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Ivory/cream perimeter units and dark navy/charcoal grey island in painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Brushed nickel or satin chrome knobs in a traditional style
Upgrades Included-
Large central island with tongue-and-groove panelling and integrated breakfast bar
White marble-effect waterfall edge on island
Double built-in ovens with integrated tall housing
Floor-to-ceiling cabinetry maximising storage
Ceiling-mounted flush extractor unit
Industrial-style cage pendant lights (set of three)
Glass-fronted wall cabinet with Georgian-style glazing bars
American-style fridge freezer with ice and water dispenser
Modern white leather bar stools with chrome adjustable pedestals
Large format porcelain floor tiles in light grey or beige• Feature wall in deep charcoal/navy grey
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Solid oak or butcher's block chopping board integrated into island
Uniqueness-
This kitchen masterfully combines classic elegance with bold contemporary styling through its striking two-tone colour palette. The cream perimeter units provide a light, traditional foundation whilst the dramatic navy island creates a stunning focal point with its vertical tongue-and-groove detailing. The luxurious white marble worktop with waterfall edge adds a premium touch, and the industrial-style pendant lighting introduces an on-trend element. The floor-to-ceiling cabinetry demonstrates exceptional space planning, whilst the dark feature wall adds depth and sophistication. This kitchen proves that traditional in-frame shaker design can be utterly contemporary when executed with confidence and style.
Guildford
Kitchen Style- Traditional in-frame shaker design with country cottage influences
Worktop Type & Color- Black granite with a polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Sage green/mint green painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Polished chrome or brushed nickel knobs in a traditional style
Upgrades Included-
Large central island with generous storage and drawer banks
Heritage-style range cooker in black (AGA or Rayburn-style)
Deep burgundy/plum metro tile splashback
Black cone pendant lights (set of three) with brass/chrome fittings
Open-plan extension with bi-fold or sliding doors to garden
Tumbled stone or aged limestone floor tiles
Floral roman blind adding country charm
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Views to outdoor entertaining area with garden furniture
Crown moulding on wall units
Mix of drawers and cupboards for varied storage
Mahogany or dark wood dresser visible in background
Uniqueness-
This kitchen beautifully captures the essence of English country living with its soft sage green cabinetry creating a calming, natural palette. The heritage range coo ker set against the rich burgundy metro tiles forms a striking focal point that celebrates traditional cooking methods. The generous island provides excellent workspace and casual dining opportunities, whilst the open-plan design seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces. The floral soft furnishings and aged stone flooring add to the cottage charm, creating a kitchen that feels both timeless and welcoming. It's a perfect retreat that combines rural character with modern convenience and spectacular views.
Windsor
Kitchen Style- Traditional in-frame shaker design with contemporary two-tone colour scheme
Worktop Type & Color- White marble or marble-effect quartz with distinctive grey veining and a polished finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Ivory/cream perimeter units and dark navy/charcoal grey island in painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Brushed nickel or satin chrome knobs in a traditional style
Upgrades Included-
Large central island with tongue-and-groove panelling and integrated breakfast bar
White marble-effect waterfall edge on island
Double built-in ovens with integrated tall housing
Floor-to-ceiling cabinetry maximising storage
Ceiling-mounted flush extractor unit
Industrial-style cage pendant lights (set of three)
Glass-fronted wall cabinet with Georgian-style glazing bars
American-style fridge freezer with ice and water dispenser
Modern white leather bar stools with chrome adjustable pedestals
Large format porcelain floor tiles in light grey or beige• Feature wall in deep charcoal/navy grey
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Solid oak or butcher's block chopping board integrated into island
Uniqueness-
This kitchen masterfully combines classic elegance with bold contemporary styling through its striking two-tone colour palette. The cream perimeter units provide a light, traditional foundation whilst the dramatic navy island creates a stunning focal point with its vertical tongue-and-groove detailing. The luxurious white marble worktop with waterfall edge adds a premium touch, and the industrial-style pendant lighting introduces an on-trend element. The floor-to-ceiling cabinetry demonstrates exceptional space planning, whilst the dark feature wall adds depth and sophistication. This kitchen proves that traditional in-frame shaker design can be utterly contemporary when executed with confidence and style.
Farnham
Kitchen Style – Contemporary Shaker with an industrial twist
Worktop Type & Colour – Quartz worktop in a clean white finish
Paint Type & Colour/Finish – Smooth matte painted cabinetry in soft mid-grey
Handles Type – Brushed brass bar handles
Upgrades Included –
• Large multifunction island with integrated sink
• Quartz worktops throughout
• Glass-fronted wall cabinets
• Integrated appliances
• Feature pendant lighting over island
• Built-in wine storage
• Patterned tiled island floor inset
Uniqueness –
A refined blend of classic Shaker design and modern industrial elements, enhanced by exposed brickwork, warm brass accents, and a statement island that creates a stylish yet highly functional heart of the home.
Sunningdale
Kitchen Style- Contemporary shaker design with modern functionality
Worktop Type & Color- White quartz or composite with a matt or honed finish
Paint Type & Color/Finish- Mid-grey/taupe painted timber shaker doors with a matt or satin finish
Handles Type- Brushed steel or satin nickel bar handles and matching knobs
Upgrades Included-
Professional-style range cooker in stainless steel (likely 90cm or 100cm wide)
Decorative patterned tile splashback behind cooker in black and white
Moroccan/encaustic design
Stainless steel chimney-style extractor hood
Peninsula/breakfast bar with waterfall edge or extended overhang
Deep bank of drawers providing excellent storage
Wall-mounted rail system with hanging utensils and herbs
Venetian blind for privacy and light control
White metro tile splashback on adjacent walls
Pale tumbled travertine or limestone floor tiles
Recessed ceiling spotlights
Professional-style chrome mixer tap with pull-out spray
Mix of cupboards and drawer units
Uniqueness-
This kitchen strikes an excellent balance between contemporary style and practical family living. The sophisticated grey shaker cabinetry provides timeless appeal, whilst the statement patterned splashback behind the range cooker adds personality and visual interest without overwhelming the space. The professional-grade range cooker suggests serious cooking credentials, and the extensive drawer storage demonstrates thoughtful planning. The wall-mounted utensil rail adds both functionality and a homely, lived-in feel. The peninsula creates a natural work triangle and provides casual dining space, making this a well-designed, efficient kitchen that's both stylish and eminently practical for everyday use.