A Welcome Return to Classicism
Every 15 years or so I become fashionable. My worn jeans and faded blue shirt ensemble becomes the look for that season, and for a brief moment, I’m on trend. The downside...
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Original & Elegant Georgian Kitchen Design
When a child under the age of ten is asked to draw a house, it is typically a Georgian house, with a door in the middle and sash windows to...
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Podcast Interview with Our Creative Director
Million Dollar Decorating Bruce Hodgson is Founder and Creative Director of Artichoke. Artichoke is known for designing beautiful bespoke furniture, and architectural joinery for English country houses. Established in 1993,...
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Electric Aga Review
As designers of bespoke kitchens in private country houses, naturally we see our fair share of Agas. Over the past 25 years, Artichoke has specified and installed all types of...
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Jacobean Country House Kitchen & Pantry
Every so often, a kitchen space is presented to our design team that requires particularly specialist attention. In this case, a beautiful Grade II* listed Jacobean hall situated near the...
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The Birth of Modern Kitchen Design
In order to design kitchens of the future, it helps to understand kitchen design of the past. By doing so, we believe we can help clients with large country houses...
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