Stories, Guidance, and Real Project Experience from Cambridge and Beyond

Each article is rooted in hands-on experience — drawn from real homes, real planning, and real hurdles overcome. From poetic reflections to practical how-to guidance, these pieces offer insight into the ideas, decisions, and quiet details behind each space. Whether you're exploring materials, layouts, emotional clarity, or location-specific design, this archive is shaped to be quietly helpful and deeply human.

Written with care. Grounded in practice. Designed to support your own journey.

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Designing for Rhythm and Reflection: A Family Kitchen in Letchworth Garden City

In this Letchworth Garden City home, we designed a kitchen-living space that balances quiet luxury with everyday function. Crafted for a family of four, the layout preserves natural light and garden views while supporting the rhythm of daily life. With veined marble, ribbed textures, and layered lighting, this space reflects our Cambridgeshire studio’s signature blend of serenity, clarity, and emotional design.

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The Designer as Translator: Turning Feeling into Form

Emotional design is not about adding more — it's about revealing what already exists within a space. This philosophy guides our studio’s approach to interiors: listening deeply, designing with quiet confidence, and creating rooms that speak to the soul. Whether through tactile materials, serene palettes, or culturally resonant storytelling, we craft spaces that feel personal, timeless, and profoundly human.

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SBID Regional Winner: The Shelford Project and the Art of Emotional Precision

The Shelford Project, recently named SBID 2025 Regional Winner, is a quiet triumph of emotional clarity and creative trust. Designed in close collaboration with a visionary client, this Cambridge home blends Nordic simplicity and Japanese serenity through tactile materials, thoughtful lighting, and a shared commitment to subtle beauty.

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Designing Family Homes in Cambridge: A Bespoke Approach to New-Build Interiors

New-build homes in Cambridge offer space and potential—but often lack warmth and character. Discover how bespoke interior design transforms these blank canvases into refined, emotionally resonant family homes. From tactile materials to layered lighting, Pavlina shares her approach to creating high-end interiors that feel truly personal.

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Commercial and Residential Interior Designer, Cambridge.

Commercial vs. Residential Design: Challenges in Planning and Key Differences. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and functionality in commercial design. When it comes to crafting serene spa treatment rooms, businesses in Interior design Cambridge rely on experts like Pinterior.space. Whether you're looking for inspiration or an interior designer near you, this guide explores the challenges and elements of exceptional spa interiors.

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