Celebrity chef Rachel Khoo puts her London home on the market for £650,000
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Celebrity chef Rachel Khoo has put her stunning two-bedroom home on the market for £650,000.
The spacious flat is situated on the ground floor of a converted Victorian property in Kensal Green, north London, and benefits from a private courtyard that is perfect for al fresco dining.
Fittingly for the home of a professional cook, it also boasts a large ‘Parisian-style’ open kitchen with pea green shaker cabinets, integrated Smeg appliances and reclaimed school science lab counter tops.
Celebrity chef Rachel Khoo has put her stunning two-bedroom home on the market for £650,000. Pictured, the living room and open-plan kitchen, leading out to the courtyard
Rachel explained she was inspired by the multi-functional approach taken in European homes. The bed in the master bedroom, pictured, can be folded into the wall to create more space. Meanwhile the bookshelf that separates it from the second bedroom (pictured) can be moved to combine the rooms. There are also two in-built desks in the bookshelf that can be used
The entire property was renovated by London-born Rachel, 39, pictured at home, who fronted a BBC cooking show and is a judge on Netflix show Zumbo’s Just Desserts
Fittingly for the home of a professional cook, it also boasts a large ‘Parisian-style’ open kitchen with pea green shaker cabinets, integrated Smeg appliances. Pictured, the sink
The entire property was renovated by London-born Rachel, 39, who fronted her own BBC cooking show and is a judge on Netflix show Zumbo’s Just Desserts.
Speaking on the design, she explained she was inspired by the multi-functional approach taken in European design.
The two bedrooms, for example, are separated by a wall that features a movable bookshelf that can be pushed back to create a large, open-plan living area.
It also has concealed desks that fold out, giving the option to use the space for work as needed.
The spacious flat is situated on the ground floor of a converted Victorian property in Kensal Green, north London, and benefits from a private courtyard that is perfect for al fresco dining
The kitchen worktops are reclaimed Iroko school science-lab counter tops that Khoo sourced from Retrouvious. The kitchen leads out to the courtyard through bi-fold doors, pictured
Professional chef Rachel has hosted cookery workshops and brunches for food writers in her kitchen, pictured. which she describes as the ‘centrepiece of the home’
Pictured, the exterior of the ground-floor property in Kensal Rise, north London
The master bed can also be folded up into the wall to transform the space from bedroom to living space in a moment.
Rachel said: ‘For the design of this home I wanted to focus on functionality and beauty, a home designed for urban living. I think lockdown restrictions are making Londoners re-evaluate the functionality of their homes and any “wasted space” such as bedrooms that could be more flexible, an element of European design that…
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