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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1909 Partridge Grey and Charcoal Kitchen – By The Malvern Kitchen Studio

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The story: This Victorian townhouse was being renovated, so the kitchen was just part of the transformation to this family home. The plan was to extend the existing kitchen by opening…

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Technology Hits & Misses

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HomeServe, the home assistance provider, has taken a look at the technology hits and misses over the past 50 years to see how they have shaped the modern home…

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The Chef’s Kitchen – By Papilio

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The story: This contemporary bespoke kitchen, part of a complete property renovation in Somerset, allowed Matt Prall and Stephen Garland of Papilio to create a personalised open-plan…

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Heat of the Moment

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Now that winter’s creeping up, my thoughts turn to all things toasty and finding ways to keep warm. In the kitchen, it’s all too easy to forget a good heating plan, so here’s my pick of the most efficient, stylish ways to cosy up.

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Summerville Painted Kitchen – By Tom Howley

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The story: This kitchen was part of a bigger restoration project, Little Naish. Empty for almost a quarter of a century, the gothic tower cottage needed more than a little repair work.

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A Clean Sweep

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Last month I very intrigued to attend the launch of the latest Gtech vacuum, the AirRam Mk2. What does this have to do with kitchens you may ask, but considering how many crumbs my teenage son manages to drop all over the kitchen floor of an evening…

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