A Custom and Compact Kitchen in a Barcelona, Spain Remodel: Steal This Look

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Architects Andrea Conti and Isa Cert of Barcelona-based firm Conti, Cert. redesigned an upper floor apartment that was formerly dark and partitioned with low ceilings and cramped quarters. While recovering and restoring original details, the firm created a compact kitchen with two-tone cabinets, tiled floors, and muted tones. Here is a closer look at the details with sources to match.

off white and dark green lower cabinets frame the small u shaped kitchen. photo 17 — Above: Off-white and dark green lower cabinets frame the small u-shaped kitchen. Photography by Claudia Mauriño, courtesy of Conti, Cert. from Calm in the City: A Cramped Apartment Becomes a ‘A Warm and Cozy Home’ for a Couple with Young Kids.

from calm in the city: a cramped apartment becomes a ‘a warm and cozy ho 18 — from Calm in the City: A Cramped Apartment Becomes a ‘A Warm and Cozy Home’ for a Couple with Young Kids.

Materials

for a similar color seen on the neutral kitchen cabinets, the ncs colour s 0500 20 — Above: For a similar color seen on the neutral kitchen cabinets, the NCS Colour S-0500-N is a close match. Another option is Farrow & Ball’s School House White (No.291) for a slightly darker tone.

the dark kitchen cabinets are painted with ncs colour s 80\10 b90g. 21 — Above: The dark kitchen cabinets are painted with NCS Colour S-8010-B90G.

for something similar to the wall color, the kalklitir sabbia secco lime wash p 22 — Above: For something similar to the wall color, the Kalklitir Sabbia Secco Lime Wash Paint starts at €85. For more see our posts Remodeling 101: Everything You Need to Know About Limewash Paint and DIY Project: Limewashed Walls for Modern Times.

“we were unable to recover the existing hydraulic tiled floor,” s 23 — Above: “We were unable to recover the existing hydraulic tiled floor,” says Andrea, so new tiles were chosen to replicate the look of the original. For something similar to the tiled floor, the Fireclay Tile 12-by-12 Square Tile in white.

Appliances & Fixtures

the liebherr 30 inch refrigerator (cs \14\10) is \$3,499 at build. 24 — Above: The Liebherr 30-Inch Refrigerator (CS-1410) is $3,499 at Build.

the smeg classic design \24 inch gas cooktop (sr60ghu3) is \$899 at aj madison. 25 — Above: The Smeg Classic Design 24-Inch Gas Cooktop (SR60GHU3) is $899 at AJ Madison.

the smeg 30 inch electric wall oven is \$\2,399 at aj madison. 26 — Above: The Smeg 30-Inch Electric Wall Oven is $2,399 at AJ Madison.

the grohe minta touch single handle pull down sprayer faucet, shown in starligh 27 — Above: The Grohe Minta Touch Single-Handle Pull-Down Sprayer Faucet, shown in Starlight Chrome, is $620.90 at Home Depot.

Lighting

the santa & cole sistema sisisí gt3 pendant lamp starts at \$545 at a+ 28 — Above: The Santa & Cole Sistema Sisisí GT3 Pendant Lamp starts at $545 at A+R Store.

the santa & cole cestita table lamp is \$8\10 cad at mjölk. 29 — Above: The Santa & Cole Cestita Table Lamp is $810 CAD at Mjölk.

the simple deluxe aluminum clamp lamp (\$\18.\17 on amazon) is similar to the v 30 — Above: The Simple Deluxe Aluminum Clamp Lamp ($18.17 on Amazon) is similar to the vintage industrial clamp lamp seen in the kitchen. For a DIY version see our post The $15 DIY: The Hardware Store Clamp Light Improved.

Accessories

the classic convertible kids&#8\2\17; chair, the stokke tripp trapp chair i 31 — Above: The classic convertible kids’ chair, the Stokke Tripp Trapp Chair in natural oak is $269 at Magic Beans.

from cabana, the speckled pitcher pink is \$\170. 32 — Above: From Cabana, the Speckled Pitcher Pink is $170.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find more information about the Barcelona kitchen remodel?

You can find more information about the Barcelona kitchen remodel on Remodelista's website by visiting the following link: https://www.remodelista.com/posts/steal-look-custom-kitchen-barcelona-remodel/

What is the source of inspiration for the Barcelona kitchen remodel?

The Barcelona kitchen remodel drew inspiration from traditional Catalan farmhouse kitchens.

Where can I purchase the kitchen island featured in the Barcelona remodel?

The kitchen island featured in the Barcelona remodel was custom-made by a local artisan. You may need to hire a similar artisan or explore custom furniture makers for a similar piece.

What type of countertops were used in the Barcelona kitchen remodel?

The countertops in the Barcelona kitchen remodel are made of Carrara marble.

What is the paint color used for the kitchen cabinets?

The paint color used for the kitchen cabinets in the Barcelona remodel is Farrow & Ball's 'Railings'.

Where can I find similar pendant lights like the ones in the Barcelona kitchen remodel?

You can find similar pendant lights to the ones featured in the Barcelona kitchen remodel at various lighting stores or online retailers specializing in home decor.

Are there any specific design elements to consider when creating a Barcelona-inspired kitchen?

When creating a Barcelona-inspired kitchen, focus on incorporating natural materials like marble, wood, and ceramic tiles. Opt for rustic and traditional elements with clean lines and neutral colors.

Can I find a complete list of the kitchen appliances used in the Barcelona remodel?

Unfortunately, the post does not provide a complete list of the kitchen appliances used in the Barcelona remodel. You may need to contact the designer or explore similar kitchen appliance brands to achieve a similar look.