Author profile: Hayley Gilbert

About Hayley Gilbert

Hayley Gilbert is a freelance interiors journalist with 20 years’ experience in the industry. Specialising in all things kitchens, Hayley has contributed to a wide range of consumer titles such as Beautiful Kitchens, EKBB, KBB, Grand Designs, House Beautiful and Ideal Home, as well as national newspapers including The Sunday Times.... @HaylGilbert / hayleygilbertblog.wordpress.com

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Bespoke walnut and sprayed finish galley kitchen by Muchmore Design

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Muchmore Design were approached to reimagine a restrictive and dated SE1 studio apartment in a Victorian warehouse near London Bridge. The brief was to create a contemporary, uplifting one-bed home…

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Step into spring

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This month we’re in full spring mode, ready for those lighter evenings, snowdrops and daffodils and generally feeling relieved that winter’s over. Now’s the perfect time to give your kitchen a thorough clean…

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Modern painted Shaker kitchen with European oak island by Higham Furniture

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We were commissioned to design, make and install a modern bespoke Shaker kitchen in part of a new rear extension to a six-bedroom early 20th Century property that had undergone extensive renovations.
Our clients’ brief was for modern Shaker cabinetry using influences inspired by Canadian interior design studio, Leclair Decor…

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a lovingly prepared home-cooked meal

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Whether you’re wooing a new love interest or celebrating years of marriage, it’s always lovely to do something special on Valentine’s Day. And that doesn’t mean splashing the cash in an overcrowded restaurant either. Why not put some time, effort and care into a home-cooked meal for that special someone this year…

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Calming blue bespoke kitchen by Sheraton Interiors

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The client requested an open-plan kitchen with an island that could serve multiple functions. They wanted a range cooker, a large sink, a feature hood, a fridge integrated within the island and ample seating for casual dining and socialising…

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Start 2025 with a healthy cooking plan

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Now that 2025 is underway, it’s the perfect time to start those New Year’s Resolutions or at the very least, see this year as a blank canvas, a fresh start and the beginning of a healthier lifestyle…

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