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Interior Design Blog by KINDLY

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From Winter to New Year: How to Refresh Your Home with Intention

05 December 2025

As December fades and the new year approaches, many of us naturally start to look at our homes with fresh eyes. The quieter days between seasons offer a perfect moment to reset and create spaces that feel clearer, lighter and more supportive of everyday life.

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Warmth by Design: How to Create a Cosy, Inviting Home This Winter

06 November 2025

As the nights draw in and frost begins to edge the windows, our homes become our sanctuary. Winter is the season for slowing down, seeking comfort, and surrounding ourselves with beauty that soothes rather than shouts.

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Interior Designer vs Architect: Why the Best Homes Are Designed Together

07 October 2025

Planning a home extension, renovation, or custom build in Oxfordshire or the Cotswolds is an exciting step. For most of our clients, the goal is not simply to create a striking house; it is to design a home that feels elegant, functional, and lived-in from day one.

An Interior Design Process - Step by Step to your Finished Home

31 January 2024

Through years of experience, we have honed a clear and efficient process that keeps each project running smoothly. Trusting our design process ensures that the results will surpass your expectations. Here are the key steps we follow:

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Bespoke Furniture Maker - Tom Faulkner

27 October 2022

Artisan Feature - Tom Faulkner. Discover this fabulous British maker, and see a sneak preview of one of our projects featuring a bespoke Exe dining table.

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Guest Blog: Marrying the Old with the New

06 October 2022

Guest Blog from Scenario Architecture. We share some key points to take into consideration when working with your architect & designer when thinking of modernising your home.

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How To Work With Your Interior Designer

Finding the right interior designer can be tricky, here are some pieces of advice to ensure the best collaboration to get the most from your design team.

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Interior Design for a Meaningful Home

30 September 2021

How to create a meaningful home, that is mindful of the planet and your choices. How to support artisans and find incredible pieces that bring you joy as well as last a lifetime.

Enriching Lives Through Mindful Design.

At KINDLY, we believe your home should be more than just a beautiful space, it should be a sanctuary that nurtures wellbeing, reflects your story and enhances everyday living.

The KINDLY blog is where we share our passion for timeless, functional and sustainable design that elevates not only your interiors but also your lifestyle.

Whether you’re reimagining a single room or an entire residence, you’ll find expert guidance and design wisdom to help you create a home that’s as beautiful as it is meaningful.

What You’ll Discover Here

Expert insights and inspirations from our holistic interior design practice in Oxford. Whether you’re seeking modern, natural and livable solutions or ways to create a warm, welcoming home, we’ve got you covered.
Tips for wellbeing-focused design—how to create spaces that support health, happiness and harmony.
Stories from the KINDLY community, showcasing real-life transformations that celebrate beauty, functionality and kindness.
Guides to sustainable living and biophilic design, bringing nature’s wisdom indoors for a healthier, more balanced home.

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