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The Almost Finished Renovation Checklist: 7 Details People Forget

1 day ago

Written by Hannah Boyce

A room-by-room renovation checklist for the small but important details that help a home feel complete. Check door and cabinet hardware, switches, paintwork, sealant, window coverings, lights and bathroom accessories, with practical tips for a final walk-through.

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Kitchen Renovation Guide: How to Make an Old Kitchen Look New

10 days ago

Written by Hannah Boyce

A kitchen refresh can make a familiar space feel brighter and more considered without the expense and disruption of a full refit. This kitchen renovation guide shares practical ways to update cabinets, hardware, lighting, taps, splashbacks, shelving and walls, with an indicative cost guide and advice on planning the work.

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How to Decorate for Christmas on a Budget

October 21, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

A welcoming Christmas home does not depend on buying a new collection of decorations every year. With a simple colour scheme, a little making and thoughtful use of greenery and light, you can create a festive feel on a modest budget.

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How Much Does It Cost to Renovate a Home in the UK

October 14, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Planning a home renovation in the UK? Explore typical project costs, room-by-room estimates, key budget factors and practical ways to keep your renovation on budget.

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The Hottest Kitchen Colour Trends of 2026 & 2027

October 9, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Kitchen design is becoming warmer, softer and more personal. From sage green and deep blue to creamy neutrals and rich chocolate brown, these are the kitchen colour trends shaping 2026 and 2027. Discover how to choose a lasting palette and pair it with beautiful brass hardware.

11 Bathroom Design Ideas to Refresh Your Space

October 2, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Refreshing your bathroom does not always require a full renovation. These 11 bathroom design ideas offer simple ways to improve colour, storage, lighting and style, with thoughtful details such as solid brass hardware helping to create a more considered space.

How to Match Door Handles with Your Home's Design Style

September 23, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Door handles are an important finishing touch in any home. This guide explains how to choose the right shape, finish and material for different interior styles, from modern and minimalist to traditional and coastal. It also covers practical tips for coordinating door furniture, hinges and other hardware throughout your home.

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Weekend Bathroom DIY Projects: 7 Easy Upgrades to Transform Your Space

September 16, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Refresh your bathroom without a full renovation. These seven simple weekend DIY projects include stylish hardware updates, fresh paint, improved storage, renewed grout and renter-friendly wallpaper ideas.

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Interior Design Tips for First-Time Homeowners on a Budget

September 9, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Decorating your first home does not need to happen all at once. With a clear plan, timeless colours, thoughtful spending and a few well-chosen details, it is possible to create a comfortable and stylish home on a modest budget. These practical interior design tips will help first-time homeowners decide where to spend, where to save and how small updates such as solid brass cabinet knobs, door handles and drawer pulls can make a noticeable difference.

How to Decorate for Autumn 2026: Create a Warm and Cosy Home This Season

September 2, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

As the seasons shift, refreshing your home for autumn 2026 doesn't require a complete renovation. In this guide, we explore simple, elegant ways to bring warmth and comfort into your living spaces: from layering rich seasonal hues and tactile textiles to upgrading small details like solid brass cabinet knobs and door handles that catch the gentle autumn light.

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Kitchen Cabinet Trends for 2027: What You Need To Know For Your Renovation

August 26, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

This is your ultimate guide on the top kitchen cabinet trends set to dominate 2027.

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Colour Palettes For Luxury Kitchens To Make The Space Feel Timeless

August 19, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

The best luxury kitchens aren't just designed to impress the eye. They're designed to feel wonderful to live in every single day. Discover the timeless colour palettes transforming modern kitchen design.

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How Not to Waste Your Renovation Budget

August 12, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Discover how to avoid costly renovation mistakes, stick to your budget, and invest wisely in high-impact details like solid brass hardware.

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5 Unspoken Interior Design Rules to Transform Your Home

August 5, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Discover five unspoken interior design rules used by professionals to create luxurious, cohesive homes. Learn how to elevate your space with thoughtful styling and tactile details.

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Color Trends 2026: The Hottest Palettes and Which Hardware Finishes Pair Best

July 29, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Explore 2026's top interior color trends and discover which hardware finishes complement them perfectly. From warm terracottas to jewel tones, we share expert pairings for your home.

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Smart Bathroom Organisation Ideas to Transform Your Space

July 23, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Here are my top smart bathroom organisation ideas to transform your space and maximise your bathroom.

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How to Design a Cohesive Home That Flows Room to Room

July 16, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Top tips and strategies to help you design a cohesive home! Explore how to choose colours, design styles, decor, materials and textures in your fabrics.

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Top Tips for Choosing Interior Design Hardware

July 8, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Upgrading the hardware of your cabinets and drawers? Here are our top tips for choosing interior design hardware for your home.

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From Cabinet Handles to Art Prints: The Details That Complete a Room

July 3, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

In this post, we will explore the details that make the design of an interior. we'll discuss using details and accents to transform your living space.

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How to Design a Small Kitchen That Feels Spacious

June 25, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Keep reading to learn the exact strategies that you can easily implement in your home to design a small kitchen that feels spacious,

Things to Consider Before Buying New Door Knobs and Door Handles in 2026

June 17, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Whether you’re renovating your home or simply replacing worn hardware, choosing the right door knobs and door handles is important! Here is everything you need to consider.

How to Create a Quiet Luxury Vibe in Your Home

June 10, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

In this guide, I’ll show you how to create a quiet luxury vibe in your home without breaking the bank.

Top 5 Interior Design Rules for 2026

June 3, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Wondering how interior design is shifting in 2026? In this blog post, I'm breaking down the top interior design rules for 2026.

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Trendy or Timeless? How To Tell The Difference In Interior Design

May 27, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Trendy or Timeless? How to tell the difference when it comes to interior design.

The Return of the Larder: How to Style the Ultimate Pinterest-Worthy Pantry

May 20, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

The larder is back and more beautiful than ever. Discover how to style the ultimate Pinterest-worthy pantry with clever organisation, thoughtful design touches, and stunning brass cabinet hardware that transforms this practical space into a showstopper.

Timeless Kitchen Design Ideas For 2026

May 13, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Whether you're planning a full renovation or making small upgrades, these timeless kitchen design ideas will help you create a space that looks elegant today and just as beautiful years from now.

Mixing Metals Like A Pro (Learn How To Combine Brass, Chrome and Black Without It Looking Messy)

May 6, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Mixing metals in your home doesn't have to be intimidating. Learn how to confidently combine brass, chrome, and black finishes from an interior designer.

Interior Design Rules You Should Know For 2026

April 29, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

If you’re planning a refresh or a full redesign, these are the most important home interior design rules to know for 2026.

Looking For Brushed Brass Cabinet Pulls? Here Are 9 Things You Should Know

April 22, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Discover everything you need to know about brushed brass cabinet pulls before you buy! From durability and finish options to sizing and maintenance, this guide covers the 9 essential things every homeowner should consider when choosing gold hardware for their kitchen or bathroom.

How to Use the 60-30-10 Rule in Interior Design

April 15, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Whether you are decorating a new home or refreshing a single space, here is everything you need to know about the 60-30-10 rule.

Quiet Luxury in the Kitchen: How to Perfect the Understated Look in 2026

April 8, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Discover how to bring the quiet luxury trend into your kitchen for 2026. Learn why understated elegance, warm neutrals, and quality gold kitchen hardware like brushed brass cabinet pulls are the key to creating a timeless, sophisticated space.

10 Interior Design Styles - Ultimate Guide

April 1, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Here are 20 of the most popular interior design styles so you can find your favourite for your home!

Hardware Trends for 2026: The High-End Finishes For Modern Homes

March 26, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Discover the luxury hardware trends defining 2026: from textured finishes and mixed metals to quiet luxury aesthetics. Expert insights for elevating your home interiors.

What Colour Cabinet Knobs Are Timeless? A Complete Guide to Style That Lasts

March 24, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Unlike paint colors or decor trends that change every few years, door knobs are meant to last. Here’s how to choose timeless door knobs for your home.

Choosing the Best Silver Door Knobs for Cabinet Doors

March 19, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Looking for silver door knobs for internal doors? Discover how to choose the perfect finish, style, and functionality for every room in your home with our complete guide.

How to Embrace Minimalism in Your Home (Without It Feeling Cold or Empty)

March 17, 2026

Written by Hannah Boyce

Here’s everything you need to know about how to embrace minimalism in your home.

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