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Contemporary Conservation: The Limes Case Study

In a quiet Oxford street close to the River Cherwell and Wolfson College resides The Limes a stunning Arts and Crafts era…

Consistent & Precise

How advanced spray finish technology creates better interiors. When we think about cabinetry we mostly think about the craftsmanship, the precision cutting…

Langstaff Ellis Case Study – Stunning Chelsea Home

Chelsea Luxury One of the elements that sets us apart from our competitors is our desire to collaborate with outstanding designers. Working…

Leading the field in English interiors

A premium interiors company in the heart of the Chiltern Hills are the epitome of high-quality design and furniture making. Driven by…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study: Creating a subtle and minimalist interior

There’s a real satisfaction for the team at Langstaff-Ellis when we take on the challenge of creating something that is a little…

Five essentials that elevate a high-end kitchen to super-premium

When you’re building your dream home and lavishing time and effort on getting every detail right there are some essentials for the…

A Day In The Life: Creative Designer Irina Nerciu

Trained in fashion design before turning her talents to furniture, Creative Designer Irina Nerciu has enjoyed a productive decade-long career. Originally creating…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study: Creating Luxury from Adversity

Accidents befall all of us, they even happen to our houses and when they strike restoring or improving on what came before…

Six Steps To A Greener Company: How Langstaff Ellis is transforming its environmental impact

How we impact the environment around us has become an increasingly important question for everyone involved in business over the past few…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study: Luxury Bespoke Cotswold Kitchen

The 1950’s and 1960’s saw many unique and remarkable houses altered from being single dwellings into smaller multi-occupancy units. One such building,…

High Quality Appliances for the Luxury Kitchen

Designing and building luxurious kitchens is at the core of what we do, and though we are the experts in design and…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study: Practical, Luxurious Laundry & Boot Room

This architect designed family home overlooks the stunning Chiltern Hills with glimpses of the River Thames in the valley below, making it…

Shaker Design, Classic Contemporary Elegance

There is something calming about Shaker furniture, the classic lines and expert cabinetry have a warmth that makes any kitchen feel like…

Langstaff Ellis Case Study: Enhancing a Home Gym Maidenhead

If you’re fortunate to have a gym space in your home one of the enduring problems is how to store the small…

Creating Your Perfect Home Office

One of the very few positives to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic has been the upsurge in home working. Many of us…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study: Home Cabinetry Henley-on-Thames

We know Langstaff-Ellis enjoys a great reputation for designing and building amazing kitchens, but many of our clients use our cabinetry skills…

A Day In The Life: Matt Crisp Workshop Supervisor

Having trained at the renowned Rycotewood Furniture College in Oxford and with experience gained at joinery and bespoke furniture makers, Matt joined…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study: Laureate Gardens Henley-on-Thames

Prestigious development in the heart of Henley Located in the heart of Henley-on-Thames Laureate Gardens is a prestige development of 34 homes…

Why we love Bora: form and function for perfect kitchens

There aren’t many new technologies that get a kitchen designer excited but there is one innovation of recent years that gets us…

Top Ten Considerations When Creating A Home Bar

The finest contemporary homes are being created to accommodate an enjoyable variety of rooms that enhance the pleasures of entertaining. From capacious…

10 Tips for Planning your Kitchen Extension

We’re lucky to work with many clients who are able to build complete new spaces for their kitchens. Whether a renovation or…

Top Tips for Planning Your Kitchen Appliances

For many of our customers the kitchen is the centre piece to their new home or renovation, they give a lot of…

As featured in Design et al magazine

Hills End | As featured in Design et al Magazine In 2019 we told you about our involvement in the Hills…

A day in the life of a project manager

All Langstaff-Ellis customers know that we are genuinely passionate about getting every detail of their new furniture absolutely right – in fact…

Langstaff-Ellis Case Study – The Old Chapel, Oxfordshire

Introduction Historic buildings can be amongst our most challenging projects, however with an imaginative client open to new ideas for their building…

The Benefits of State of the Art Machinery

In our business we regularly hear about the benefits of hand-made carpentry. There’s a lot of noise aimed at customers extolling the…

Modern or Traditional: Considerations for the Contemporary Kitchen

Modern or Traditional: Considerations for the Contemporary Kitchen Creating a stunning kitchen design that works, as a centrepiece for the home is…

Working with your builder

Integrating kitchen and bespoke furniture into building plans Every new build, renovation or extension is stressful so the last thing clients’ need…