Interiors

Balance original features with contemporary design for a kitchen scheme in harmony with its unique setting.

Chintz has gone in and out of fashion for centuries. In recent times, its popularity waned with Ikea’s ‘Chuck out your Chintz’ ad campaign in 1996. But today it is being embraced again.

A vintage box has lots of uses. Whether you use it as a memory box or just have it on display, there are many rare and interesting ones to choose from.

Looking to add that finishing touch to your home this summer? Look no further than Kent Bespoke Shutters – your local window shutter specialists.

Often smothered with layers of paint build-up, decorative plaster mouldings should be a room’s crowning glory. Even though they may have lost some of their finer detail, bringing them back to their former glory is a job that any keen DIYer can achieve.

When it comes to decorating, there’s an upside to working with a smaller space: all it takes is one clever design feature to totally transform a room.

70s style is a mixture of design trends, some that are strangely in line with our current interior home styles, and some that maybe not so much. See what you think is groovy, baby and should make it into the 2026 home and onwards into the future.

The good thing about upcycling is that there really are no limits to what you can create. It’s a sustainable, cost-effective option, and anyone can join the upcycling revolution and undertake a range of upcycled furniture projects – no previous skills required.

We chat to Rebecca of Little Interiors, based here in Kent, as she offers her top tips and tricks to enhance and refresh your period property.

Everything you need to know.