Thurlow Road – Hampstead By: Square Feet Architects Thurlow Road is nestled among stucco villas, tucked discreetly behind a timber gate. The new home quietly enhances the street, respecting the conservation area and contributing to Hampstead’s modernist architectural heritage. Arranged over three floors, the entrance leads to an expansive open plan kitchen, living and dining room on the ground floor, with a small study in a double height space. A timber suspended stair leads to the spare bedroom and master suite, with views over Hampstead and towards the Heath. The upstairs bathroom and wetroom feature micro-cement resin in midnight blue to complement subtle greys elsewhere. The basement level’s high ceilings, large lightwell and glazing provide a significant quality of daylight and sense of space and provide an additional two bedrooms, bathrooms, a gym, cinema and utility rooms. Charred larch timber cladding, anodized bronze-framed windows, polished plaster render, a timber-lined ceiling and stained oak floors combine to create a tactile, inviting sequence of spaces. Close client collaboration results in a harmonious interior reflecting their love of travel and acting as a cohesive backdrop to eclectic possessions. Landscape design responds to the surrounding mature trees with the addition of a green roof. … Continue reading Thurlow Road