Felix Lewis Architects transforms Egyptian-style boiler house in Kent into workspace

Sand-coloured walls, hieroglyph motifs and a trapezoidal rooftop extension celebrate the Egyptian revival style of this Grade II-listed boiler house in Kent, transformed into an office by local studio Felix Lewis Architects.

Now named The Works, the former boiler house overlooks the River Medway in East Farleigh. It was built in 1860 by architect James Pilbrow and represents a rare example of Egyptian revival architecture in Britain.

Felix Lewis Architects has converted an Egyptian...