|| EMGa Limited | Architect | interior design

LOCATION: TOTTENHAM HALE | LONDON | ENGLAND

ABOUT: EMGa Limited is a small practice formed in 2007 by Eamon McGurnaghan and has established itself as a practice producing simple, elegant architecture.

Featured Project: Baker Street London

EMGa were appointed to extensively redesign and reconfigure a large mansion flat above Baker Street station in central London. With a high end contemporary finish the flat has 1 reception, 4 bedrooms and 3 large bathrooms.

The completed project has been published in several magazines and online publications. The final result is a striking modern, elegant and timeless.

Above image: EMGa Limited | open plan living, kitchen, dining area; contemporary fireplace with inset flat screen television and log storage | photo credit: Adelina Iliev 

Above image: EMGa Limited | contemporary dinning area; large wall mirrors; triple pendant lamps and wooden flooring | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | contemporary dinning area; large wall mirrors; triple pendant lamps and wooden flooring | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | contemporary open plan kitchen in dark wood and white handleless cupboards; window shutters; built in Meile and Neff appliances and large bespoke mirror wall |  photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | approximately 2200 sq ft the impressively long entrance hallway with wooden flooring; dark wood doors and white walls | photo credit: Adelina Iliev 

Above image: EMGa Limited | contemporary console table with floor to ceiling inset mirror in hallway | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | glamorous master bedroom with contemporary fireplace suspended from the ceiling and marble topped hearth; tall padded headboard; puddled full length curtains | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | glamorous master bedroom with contemporary fireplace suspended from the ceiling, inset flat screen television and marble topped hearth; dressing area with dark wood built-in wardrobes | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | Carrara marble master bathroom; free standing 'egg' bath tub and twin cantilevered basin | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | dressing table in dark wood in the master bathroom with Carrara marble floor and wall tiles | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | floor to ceiling upholstered, padded headboard; soft neutral palette | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | built in wardrobes with view through to the family bathroom (see below) and smoke grey wood doors | photo credit: Adelina Iliev

Above image: EMGa Limited | pale 'stone' bathroom with built in tiled bath tub; cantilevered wall hung basin, chrome towel warmer and window shutters |  photo credit: Adelina Iliev

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Contact:

EMGa Limited

27 Egret Heights

Tottenham Hale

LONDON

N17 9GJ

tel: +44 (0)7974 393 481 (UK)

email: eamon@emgalimited.com

For more information on anything shown in the above images please click on the names under each photograph to go through to their web sites. I create my mood boards/colour palettes with a computer programme called Photoshop by Adobe which is available for both Apple Mac and PC computers.

As always, if I have featured your photograph and you would rather I didn't, please do not hesitate to contact me and I will remove it with my sincerest apologies. 

With warmest wishes

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PLACES TO STAY | SIFNOS | GREECE

VERINA HOTEL | SIFNOS | GREECE:

Relaxed luxury chic boutique suites and villas set amongst the peaceful Sifnos countryside. The stylish Verina Astra consists of 7 small whitewashed villas perched high on the cliff overlooking the endless blue Aegean sea across the infinity pool 

Key features:

Rustic plaster walls, textured natural dyed linen, sun bleached earth shades, simple minimal furniture  

Facilities:

air-conditioning; internet access; minibar; CD player;coffee machine; hairdryer; t.v.; safe; Coco-mat bedding and bed linens,bathrobes and slippers; beach towels; infinity pool    

Above image: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | olive tree in dappled shade

Above image: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | slatted wooden sun loungers

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | outdoor bench against rustic stone wall | French "bandstand" chairs | outdoor dining 

Above image: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | folding glass doors to the Verina Hotel breakfast room | simple bistro dining  

Above image: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | deep chalky shades of grey blue and brown | breakfast dining rustic bistro style

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | "the big blue" Mediterranean sea | white washed Greek villages | blue shutters and olive trees

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | rustic shades  of luxury loom spun linen

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | yoga overlooking the deep blue ocean | rustic chic boutique styling

Above image: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | the infinity pool against a minimal stone exterior

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | white washed Greek villages | iconic painted shuters

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | traditional chalky pale blue shutters against white washed walls | fresh Manoura fig salad 

Above image: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | relax in the contemporary adirondack chairs | uninterrupted views of the endless blue ocean 

Above images: Sofia Konstantakopoulou - Verina Hotel | Sifnos Island Greece

CONTACT DETAILS

Verina Hotels

Platys GialosSifnos84003Greece

Tel:+30 6976 867641

info@verina.gr

For more information on anything shown in the above images please click on the names under each photograph to go through to their web sites. I create my mood boards/colour palettes with a computer programme called Photoshop by Adobe which is available for both Apple Mac and PC computers.

As always, if I have featured your photograph and you would rather I didn't, please do not hesitate to contact me and I will remove it with my sincerest apologies. 

With warmest wishes

|| BATHROOM | Master Suite

INSPIRATION: Chic boutique hotel en-suites; luxury designer interiors; Penthouse apartments; spa pampering; contemporary opulence; the essence of luxury    

KEY ELEMENTS: Well considered lighting; co-ordinated fittings; highly polished stone; chrome; heated towel rails; decorative 'designer' radiators; stylish sanitary ware; gleaming modern brassware 

Above image: Armani Hotels - vein cut travertine tiles; fitted double under counter vanity basins with contemporary pillar mixer tap and heated towel ladder, lit mirrors

Above image: Kelly Hoppen Interiors for Regal Homes Circus Road prestigious development - wall mounted toilet and basin with concealed cistern; recessed spotlights and under cabinet lighting; white tiles and blonde wood

Above image: Armani Hotels - vein cut travertine tiles; fitted bath tub with contemporary pillar mixer tap and heated towel ladder

Above images: contemporary spa styled accessories for the bathroom 1.creamy polished Diana Royal marble tiles from Stone Collection 2.detail from the bathroom at the Armani Hotels photograph by Altissimoceto showing the vein cut travertine tiles and contemporary mixer tap by Gessi 3.purfumed candles in shades of taupe and white from the new Kelly Hoppen online shop 4.resin coral sponges, mirror vases and perfumed candle from the new Kelly Hoppen online shop  

Above image: soft neutral and white contemporary bathroom showing the Geberit Monolith toilet system - a concealed slim cistern; the Stark 2 toilet by Duravit; Betteaque washbasin by Bette; Tara Logic washbasin mixer wall tap from Dorn Bracht;  floor Kerlite by Cotto D'este a tile only 3mm thick - perfect for tiling over existing tiles; Walls Bamboo from the Travatino Ciaro tile Collection by Salvatori a fabulously textured tile 

Above image: beautiful freestanding "egg' tub and wall hung toilet and bidet; soft neutral travertine tiles; wooden shutters and Zehnder Keel Symmetrical towel radiator designed by Whittington Bathroom Studio featured on House to Home Magazine 

Above image: Sophie Patterson Interiors - Chelsea Town House UK - contemporary bathroom with fitted bath with glass shower screen; semi recessed wall hung basin and back to the wall concealed cistern toilet; fitted bespoke mirror to recess; soft placed recessed spot lighting

Above images: 1. taupe gloss wooden shutters by Kelly Hoppen 2. luxurious bathroom towels in shades of Nude, Pearl, white and Dark Mulberry from The White Company 3.Noce vein cut, filled and polished travertine tiles from Stone and Wood Shop 4.cloakroom designed by by Jim Turnbull contemporary wall hung concealed cistern toilet with soft close seat from Vitra Water Jewels range and wall hung countertop washbasin on a bespoke cantilevered piece of granite; the tiles are natural Applestone from Collison Ceramics 

Above image: Mandarin Stone - Fume Emperador honed and Troy honed limestone tiles in softest plumy grey and beige with pure white contemporary sanitary ware

Above images:1.creamy polished Diana Royal marble tiles from Stone Collection  2.luxurious cotton towels in Smoke from John Lewis 3.Kelly Hoppen's range of taps for Crosswater here the KH Zero 2 tall basin mono bloc shown with the Toulouse countertop basin by Bauhaus  4.Mandarin Stone - Fume Emperador honed limestone tiles 5.contemporary wet room in attic designed by Aquae Sulis Bathrooms tiles from the Yorkshire Tile Company in Valley Steel Grey with Rustic Multi coloured natural slate in centre panel

 Above image:luxurious contemporary bathroom in a stylish loft apartment by Gary Lee Partners combining soft shades of taupe and grey natural stone with bespoke mirror wall and glass shelving

Above image: Victoria and Albert Ios freestanding bath tub with high gloss porcelain tiles in soft cloud grey; niches trimmed in chrome with recessed spotlighting 

Above images: 1.stunningly lavish bathroom in The Gatekeeper Cottage by Boscolo with wall mounted taps set into a bespoke wall mirror 2.taupe gloss wooden shutters by Kelly Hoppen  3.purfumed candles in shades of taupe from the new Kelly Hoppen online shop 4.Egyptian Cotton towels in Pebble from John Lewis

 Above image: Louise Bradley - from the exquisite Notting Hill interior - soft grey vein cut marble tiles; contemporary square shower head with concealed fittings; recessed shelving with back wall mirror 

Above image: SCDA Architects - vein cut marble in soft neutral greys with bespoke mirror with concealed lighting; wall hung fitted double basin vanity with shelf below

For more information on anything shown in the above images please click on the names under each photograph to go through to their web sites. I create my mood boards/colour palettes with a computer programme called Photoshop by Adobe which is available for both Apple Mac and PC computers.

As always, if I have featured your photograph and you would rather I didn't, please do not hesitate to contact me and I will remove it with my sincerest apologies. 

With warmest wishes

Exterior Paint Shades - Part 2

Whether it's pale hues of chalky French Grey, chic glossy charcoal against crisp pure white, or restful soft shades of dusted blue green, exterior paint shades can make a world of difference. The right paint shades add a warm welcome to any home be it of mellow stone, whitewashed render or smart red brick . Here are a few of my favourite looks to welcome guests to your front door. 

Above image:Gorgeous Belgian contemporary architecture by Archeos

Above images: 1.Stainless steel stable light by Jim Lawrence 2.Belgian contemporary architecture by Archeos detail of wooden shutters 3.Hand forged Shepard's Crook door handle with bevelled keyhole plate by Jim Lawrence 4.Belgian contemporary architecture by Archeos detail of wooden garage doors 5.Scroll iron gate detail by architects Vlassak Verhulst

Above image: detail of painted French doors by architect Yiangou

Above images: 1.Shutter detail by architects Vlassak Verhulst  2.Detail of painted wall by Belgian photographer Caroline Monbailliu 3.Belgian contemporary architecture by Archeos detail of arched wooden garage doors 4.Hand forged steel Shepard Crook door handle by Jim Lawrence 5.Front door painted in French Grey by Farrow and Ball belonging to Lucy Stokes (gorgeous stainless steel heart door knocker!) 6.'All White' 2005 paint from Farrow and Ball 7.'Lamp Room Gray' 88 paint from Farrow and Ball  8. "Manor House Grey' 265 paint from Farrow and Ball 9.'French Grey Dark' 163 paint from The Little Greene Paint and Paper

Above image: fabulous white painted New England house and grey painted trellis featured on Hus o Hem  

Above image: Prettiest pale grey front door with chalk white trim    by Henhurst Interiors 

Above image:French Grey wooden shutter detail by architects Vlassak Verhulst 

Above images: I created the paint swatches by eye using the manufacturers colour cards - for accurate samples please contact the paint companies for colour cards and test pots

Above image: the heavenly home and veranda of Room Seventeen stunning grey shutters against crisp white woodwork

Above image:the heavenly home and veranda of Room Seventeen stunning grey shutters against crisp white woodwork picking up the tones of the rattan (wicker) chairs

Above images: 1.the deep grey (gray) front door of blogger 'I found my home' 2.the home of Jen Chu Design with a chic dark grey front door 3.Gloss grey contemporary planters with Buxus (Boxwood) ball topiary by Anouska Hempel Design 4.Smart dark grey Regency front door with white trim by London Door 5.'Off-Black' 57 Farrow and Ball 6.'Railings'31 Farrow and Ball 7.Down Pipe' 26 Farrow and Ball 8.'Plummett' 272 Farrow and Ball

Above image:the home of Jen Chu Design with a chic dark grey front door and stainless steel door knocker

Above image:graphite grey door by Architects RDK

Above image:contemporary dark grey front door by architects Vlassak Verhulst

Above images: I created the paint swatches by eye using the manufacturers colour cards - for accurate samples please contact the paint companies for colour cards and test pots

Above image:pretty pale grey green door and basket of French Lavender by Belgian photographer Caroline Monbailliu

Above images: 1.Farrow and Ball front door given a modern twist with shiny stainless steel door furniture - door in Light Blue 22 2.Letter Box in pretty 'Clay' from Garden Trading 3.stainless steel letterbox at the home of Jen Chu Design with a chic dark grey front door and soft pale blue grey trim 4.Soft pale grey green woodwork on a stunning contemporary house by Frank Gruwez 5.Polished stainless steel door knocker from Willow and Stone 6.'Pearl Colour (original)'100 Little Greene Paint Company 7.'Light Blue' 22 Farrow and Ball 8.'Card Room Green' 79 Farrow and Ball 9.'Oval Room Blue' 85 Farrow and Ball

Above image:Contemporary country cottage by Belgian architects Villabouw Sels

Above image:pretty Blue grey green front door in a Cotswold village photographed by blogger 'I found my home'

Above images: I created the paint swatches by eye using the manufacturers colour cards - for accurate samples please contact the paint companies for colour cards and test pots

Above image:Front door in Card Room Green 79 by Farrow and Ball

To achieve the perfect finish on your exterior woodwork I can highly recommend watching the 'how to' videos on the English decorating tools manufacturer Hamilton. I can also highly recommend the Hamilton 'Perfection' range of brushes - 

Above image: Hamilton Perfection 

boxed set -100% natural bristle 

for use with oil based paints

Right image: Hamilton Perfection range 

of sash brushes -  wonderful for 

painting fine detailing

Left Image: Hamilton Perfection synthetic brush for use with water based paints

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Exterior Paint Shades part I

For more information on anything shown in the above images please click on the names under each photograph to go through to their web sites. I create my mood boards/colour palettes with a computer programme called Photoshop by Adobe which is available for both Apple Mac and PC computers.

As always, if I have featured your photograph and you would rather I didn't, please do not hesitate to contact me and I will remove it with my sincerest apologies. 

With warmest wishes