--- title: "Kitchen Renovation in Blackhall | Sweet Homes" description: "Explore a Blackhall kitchen renovation in Edinburgh, with a serving hatch, wall and chimney removal, custom fridge-freezer carpentry and lounge improvements." canonical: "https://mysweethomes.co.uk/our-work/blackhall-kitchen/" published: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-26 --- # Kitchen and lounge opened up with a serving hatch [Home](/) / [Our work](/our-work/) / Blackhall # Kitchen and lounge opened up with a serving hatch A new kitchen fitted around awkward angles, with custom carpentry and a serving hatch to the lounge. See a kitchen and lounge connected by a serving hatch. [Tell us about your project ↗](#case-study-enquiry)[Explore the project ↓](#overview) ![Lounge with chandelier, fireplace and serving hatch](/images/case-studies/blackhall-hero-960.webp) Lounge with chandelier, fireplace and serving hatch ## What would make your kitchen work better? We supply and fit only. We do not install client-supplied materials or products. Construction cannot start within four weeks of your first enquiry. Tell us your general area and what gets in the way now. We will arrange a follow-up call to talk through the kitchen you want. ![Diamond timber wine storage in a kitchen](/image-library/macros-v15/macro-04-ai-1600.webp) Full name\* Required Email address\* Required Mobile number\* Required Area or outward postcode\* Required A general area is enough. Please do not enter your full address yet. What would you like to change in your kitchen?\* Required For example, the layout, storage or how you use the room. Plans and a settled budget can follow. Stage, timing and budget (optional) Share these details if you know them, or leave them for our first reply. What stage are you at? (optional)Leave for our first replyExploring the ideaSetting the scope and budgetDrawings or permissions in progressReady to choose a contractorI am not sure When would you ideally like work to start? (optional)Leave for our first replyWithin 3 monthsIn 3–6 monthsIn 6–12 monthsMore than 12 months awayFlexible or not sure What budget range are you working with? (optional)Leave for our first replyUnder £10,000£10,000–£24,999£25,000–£49,999£50,000–£99,999£100,000 or moreNot set yet These answers help us assess fit. They do not reserve a start date or amount to a quotation. Construction cannot start within four weeks of your first enquiry. The actual start date and programme are agreed separately. Subscribe Send enquiry ## After you enquire 1. ### We reply to your enquiry We reply by email to check the work you have in mind. 2. ### A 20-minute phone call We talk through your plans and what you need from the project. 3. ### A site visit Where useful, we arrange a visit and agree any fee beforehand. 4. ### Your written quotation Your quotation sets out the agreed work. Send your enquiry by form or email. We will reply and arrange a follow-up call to talk through the project. We use your details to reply and handle the service you request. [Privacy policy](/privacy-policy/). Blackhall Bungalow ## The scope We removed an internal living-room wall and a chimney stack, then installed a new kitchen in a tricky space with awkward angles. Custom carpentry made room for the fridge-freezer. The review highlights attention to detail from the kitchen units to the plastering. A serving hatch between the kitchen and lounge is shown in the project photos. ## What we did * **Opening up the room.** Removed an internal living-room wall and the kitchen chimney stack. * **Kitchen and carpentry.** Installed the new kitchen around awkward angles and used custom carpentry to fit the fridge-freezer. * **Finishes.** Completed the kitchen units and plastering with attention to detail. ## The kitchen ![The kitchen: view 02](/images/case-studies/blackhall-kitchen-02-960.webp) The kitchen: view 02 ![The kitchen: view 19](/images/case-studies/blackhall-kitchen-19-960.webp) The kitchen: view 19 ## The hatch ![Opening cut for the serving hatch, with lintel in place](/images/case-studies/blackhall-hatch-before-960.webp) Opening cut for the serving hatch, with lintel in place ![Finished serving hatch; floor protection edited out](/images/case-studies/blackhall-hatch-after-960.webp) Finished serving hatch; floor protection edited out ![The hatch at an angle](/images/case-studies/blackhall-hatch-angle-960.webp) The hatch at an angle ![Through the hatch into the lounge](/images/case-studies/blackhall-hatch-through-960.webp) Through the hatch into the lounge ## The lounge and dining room ![Lounge with sofa, plant and chandelier](/images/case-studies/blackhall-lounge-960.webp) Lounge with sofa, plant and chandelier ## From the homeowner’s review > “They even managed to fit our fridge-freezer with custom carpentry.” Homeowner, Blackhall [Read our reviews](/reviews-testimonials-from-edinburgh-homeowners/) Customer feedback ## What our customers say 4.9/5 from 130+ combined reviews Google and Edinburgh Trusted Trader [Read all customer reviews](/reviews-testimonials-from-edinburgh-homeowners/) Project responsibility ## Who manages the work Brunon oversees project programmes across Edinburgh and is typically available by phone or email. The staff assigned to your job handle the day-to-day site work independently within the agreed scope, with the responsible contact confirmed before work starts. Fully insured: £2 million public and products liability and £10 million employers' liability. More useful reading Kitchen renovations [Recent projects](/our-work/) [Tell us about your project](#case-study-enquiry) ## Related services * [Kitchen renovation](/kitchen-renovation-in-edinburgh/) * [Utility room installation](/utility-room-installation-edinburgh/) * [Made-to-measure joinery](/bespoke-joinery-edinburgh/) * [Home renovation](/home-renovations-edinburgh/)