Grey kitchen units are the ultimate design chameleon. Whether you’re going for a modern, traditional, or farmhouse feel, grey offers a calm and stylish foundation. But here’s where most people get stuck: what colours actually work with grey without making the kitchen feel cold or dull? I’ve worked with plenty of homeowners who picked grey…
Homeowners are increasingly turning to smarter, more personalized ways to maximize space, and that’s where bespoke cabinetry shines. Whether you’re battling clutter in a compact kitchen or trying to make a new extension work harder, having cabinetry designed specifically for your needs can transform how you use your home. No flat-pack compromises, no wasted corners,…
Every kitchen, no matter how beautifully designed, is only as good as its storage. From chaotic corner cupboards to cluttered worktops, disorganised kitchens waste time and space, and they make cooking far less enjoyable. The good news? You don’t need a full renovation to transform how your kitchen works. With the right fitted storage upgrades,…
The kitchen remains the heart of the home, but in 2025, it’s also becoming the canvas for colour confidence. British homeowners are moving away from all-white schemes and leaning into warmer, richer tones that reflect comfort, nature, and personality. Whether you’re renovating a compact flat or updating a family kitchen, the colours you choose this…
Many UK homes come with compact bedrooms, whether it’s a spare box room, a master with tight corners, or a converted loft space. Decorating these smaller rooms can feel like solving a puzzle: every centimetre counts, and clutter builds up fast. But with a bit of planning and creativity, a small bedroom can become a…
If you think your compact kitchen can’t handle an island, think again. Small-space design has come a long way, and kitchen islands are no longer reserved for sprawling open-plan layouts. With clever planning and the right features, even a modestly sized kitchen can enjoy the style and function of an island. Can a Kitchen Island…
Thinking about a new kitchen can be exciting, but also a bit overwhelming. With so many materials, layouts, and design options on offer, knowing what your dream kitchen might actually cost is a challenge many UK homeowners face. From budget-friendly upgrades to fully bespoke installations, understanding the real cost of a new kitchen in 2025…
When Mr & Mrs Batters from Calne, Wiltshire, approached Preston & Co., their goal was clear: they wanted a bespoke media wall that would not only transform their living room but also balance style, storage, and everyday practicality. In many UK homes – from modern semis to traditional terraced properties – living rooms often have…
Choosing the right kitchen worktop isn’t just about what looks good; it’s about finding a surface that can handle the reality of everyday life. From early-morning coffee spills to last-minute dinner preps, your kitchen worktop sees it all. And in 2025, the choices have never been more appealing, or more confusing. Two of the most…
Designing a kitchen that works for real life, and real Wiltshire homes, isn’t always easy. Whether you live in a narrow Victorian terrace or a new-build semi, space comes with limits. But the good news is that the right layout can transform any kitchen from frustrating to functional. In this guide, we’ll explore five clever…
