The floors are original and the layout similar but not much else in this kitchen transformation by designer Simone van der Plas. Windows were added at the open end of the kitchen and feature ceiling beams introduced where the original architectural d

The floors are original and the layout similar but not much else in this kitchen transformation by designer Simone van der Plas. Windows were added at the open end of the kitchen and feature ceiling beams introduced where the original architectural detailing had been stripped out in earlier, less-respectful renovations. The servants stairs behind were exposed, allowing borrowed natural light to filter through from the stairwell.