{"id":25806,"date":"2026-11-11T14:02:41","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T13:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.modulor.it\/a-functional-entrance-and-a-sage-green-kitchen-bespoke-furniture-for-the-living-area\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T14:02:46","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T13:02:46","slug":"a-functional-entrance-and-a-sage-green-kitchen-bespoke-furniture-for-the-living-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modulor.it\/en\/a-functional-entrance-and-a-sage-green-kitchen-bespoke-furniture-for-the-living-area\/","title":{"rendered":"A Functional Entrance and a Sage Green Kitchen: Bespoke Furniture for the Living Area"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In an apartment in Milan, a renovation project by\u00a0Officina Idea<\/strong><\/a> has reimagined the living area through a new spatial layout, where each environment is designed to meet specific needs. Bespoke furniture becomes an integral part of the home’s architecture, incorporating storage solutions, technological functions and dedicated spaces for everyday activities.<\/p>\n

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The project stands out for its functional entrance, designed to bring several different uses together within a single composition, and for its elongated kitchen, where sage green and oak interact with more neutral tones.<\/p>\n

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A Multifunctional Entrance<\/h3>\n

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The starting point is a bespoke cabinet fitted into a recessed niche, designed to organise and make the most of the entrance area.
The first section of the composition is dedicated to the home’s technical systems and servers. The white doors, seemingly minimal in appearance, feature carefully positioned grooves at the points where the internal equipment generates the most heat, ensuring the necessary ventilation without compromising the clean aesthetic. A small drawer for everyday essentials breaks up the continuity of the surfaces, adding a discreet and practical detail.
The next section conceals an even more articulated solution: thanks to an innovative sliding bi-fold door mechanism, the doors fold and slide sideways, revealing an interior finished in sage green, with an oak bench.
A compact yet fully equipped space, designed around everyday routines. The bench provides a comfortable place to sit while taking off shoes, which can then be stored in the compartments below and alongside it, arranged as a fully integrated shoe cabinet. A dedicated hanging section completes the composition, with front-facing hooks designed to make the most of the limited depth available in the niche.
An entrance that conceals multiple functions behind a discreet, orderly exterior, transforming a transitional space into an area designed to be lived in.<\/p>\n

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A Living Area Designed for Work and Leisure<\/h3>\n

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A long corridor leads to the living area, where the furniture continues to respond to a variety of functional needs.
A compact home-working station, designed in shades of white, blends naturally into the surroundings and echoes the external finish of the entrance cabinet. The overhead cupboards provide storage for documents and work materials, keeping the work surface clear and tidy.
Next to the workstation, a reinforced wardrobe fitted into a niche provides storage for home fitness equipment. Here too, an apparently simple solution makes it possible to incorporate a specific function without taking up additional living space.<\/p>\n

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The Sage Green Kitchen: Balancing Storage and Lightness<\/h3>\n

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The kitchen extends along a long, narrow space, organised around two opposing runs that make the most of the available area.
On the right-hand side, the composition alternates medium-grey base units with double-height sage green wall cabinets, increasing storage capacity without making the overall design feel visually heavy. At the entrance to the kitchen, a small pantry column echoes the same shade, creating a chromatic connection with the fitted entrance furniture.
The opposite side accommodates the tall appliance units: oven, refrigerator and an additional shelving compartment, integrated into a specially designed recessed niche.
Beyond the tall units, the composition gives way to a lighter element: a suspended, stained oak countertop, complemented by two upper shelves. The finish echoes the tones of the parquet flooring, creating a material connection between the furniture and the surrounding space.
To emphasise the floating effect and preserve the visual simplicity of the surfaces, the shelves are mounted on pre-installed concealed wall brackets, hidden within their thickness.<\/p>\n

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Bespoke Furniture for a Home to Be Lived In<\/h3>\n

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From the entrance to the kitchen, through the home-working station and the spaces dedicated to leisure, the project interprets the living area as a collection of interconnected functions.<\/p>\n

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Fitted niches, special opening mechanisms, storage compartments and technical details all contribute to making the most of every available centimetre, without compromising aesthetic balance.<\/p>\n

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The result is a home organised around the needs of those who live in it, where bespoke furniture does more than simply complete the interiors: it helps make them more functional, flexible and welcoming.<\/p>\n

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