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This is what happens when the client is as bold as the designer

This is what happens when the client is as bold as the designer

This is what happens when the client is as bold as the designer

Magazine cover of 25 Beautiful Homes May 2023 with a bright, cozy interior. Text: Reinvent your home. Features: design ideas, styles."

Magazine cover of 25 Beautiful Homes May 2023 with a bright, cozy interior. Text: Reinvent your home. Features: design ideas, styles."

Victorian Terrace Brockley: Interior Design Balancing Beauty & Practicality

Kitchen interior by Kinder Design with marble island, timber flooring and framed glazing, photographed during a residential renovation walkthrough.

Kitchen interior by Kinder Design with marble island, timber flooring and framed glazing, photographed during a residential renovation walkthrough.

What makes a good client – and why it's more important than you think

Bespoke bathroom vanity designed by Kinder Design featuring terrazzo splashback, pale blue concrete basin and brushed nickel taps

Bespoke bathroom vanity designed by Kinder Design featuring terrazzo splashback, pale blue concrete basin and brushed nickel taps

Designing A Bespoke Bathroom Vanity

Copy of The Little Book of Colour by Karen Haller photographed in the Kinder Design studio, exploring colour psychology and interior design inspiration.

Copy of The Little Book of Colour by Karen Haller photographed in the Kinder Design studio, exploring colour psychology and interior design inspiration.

Book Review, Number Two: The Little Book of Colour

Leo Wood of Kinder Design reviewing residential renovation plans during a South East London interior design project

Leo Wood of Kinder Design reviewing residential renovation plans during a South East London interior design project

Misunderstandings About Working With An Interior Designer

Using colour as a tool in interior design

Using colour as a tool in interior design

Colour isn't decoration, it's a tool

Build It magazine March 2026 cover featuring a contemporary self-build home surrounded by greenery.

Build It magazine March 2026 cover featuring a contemporary self-build home surrounded by greenery.

Designing A Sustainable Family Home In South London

From white box to soulful home

From white box to soulful home

From white box to soulful home

Introducing... The Kinder Book Review

Introducing... The Kinder Book Review

Introducing... The Kinder Book Review

Living room interior with colourful gallery wall, blue seating and a patterned rug anchoring the seating area.

Living room interior with colourful gallery wall, blue seating and a patterned rug anchoring the seating area.

Choosing the Right Rug

Pinterest inspiration collage featuring red stools, a yellow tiled kitchen, makeup detail and bold colour-led design references.

Pinterest inspiration collage featuring red stools, a yellow tiled kitchen, makeup detail and bold colour-led design references.

Do Interior Designers Use Pinterest?

Craftsperson restoring a vintage wooden chair in the Restoration Station workshop, focusing on traditional woodworking techniques.

Craftsperson restoring a vintage wooden chair in the Restoration Station workshop, focusing on traditional woodworking techniques.

Giving Back: Supporting the Spitalfields Crypt Trust

Kitchen with open shelving, stainless steel worktop and sink, styled with glassware, ceramics and everyday kitchen objects.

Kitchen with open shelving, stainless steel worktop and sink, styled with glassware, ceramics and everyday kitchen objects.

Choosing the Right Kitchen Worktop

Mid-century wooden bedside table styled with vintage lamp, framed portrait and soft neutral bedroom palette in a thoughtfully designed home.

Mid-century wooden bedside table styled with vintage lamp, framed portrait and soft neutral bedroom palette in a thoughtfully designed home.

Sustainability in Interior Design

Close-up of a stainless steel overhead kitchen extractor fan mounted above a modern hob, set against a playful backsplash of bespoke, hand-painted tiles in colourful geometric and botanical motifs.

Close-up of a stainless steel overhead kitchen extractor fan mounted above a modern hob, set against a playful backsplash of bespoke, hand-painted tiles in colourful geometric and botanical motifs.

How We Solved the Kitchen Extractor Puzzle

Kinder Design founder Leo Wood seated at her desk during The Anthropology of Space and Place course at City Lit, exploring how humans create meaning in architecture and interiors.

Kinder Design founder Leo Wood seated at her desk during The Anthropology of Space and Place course at City Lit, exploring how humans create meaning in architecture and interiors.

What Anthropology Can Teach Us About Interior Design

Headteacher’s office designed by Kinder Design featuring warm pinky-earth walls, soft lighting, and homely furniture to create a welcoming atmosphere.

Headteacher’s office designed by Kinder Design featuring warm pinky-earth walls, soft lighting, and homely furniture to create a welcoming atmosphere.

Designing an Office That Feels Like Home

A colour-drenched home office in Waterloo painted in Edward Bulmer’s Azurite blue, with a bespoke valchromat desk and red ergonomic chair by &Tradition.

A colour-drenched home office in Waterloo painted in Edward Bulmer’s Azurite blue, with a bespoke valchromat desk and red ergonomic chair by &Tradition.

Blue Crush: Designing a Colour-Drenched Home Office in Waterloo

Contemporary family living room with soft neutral palette featuring Paint & Paper Library’s Willow III and Slate I, designed by Kinder Design.

Contemporary family living room with soft neutral palette featuring Paint & Paper Library’s Willow III and Slate I, designed by Kinder Design.

Softly Spoken Colour: Inside our Contemporary Family Home

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