Blog Articles
In Conversation With Q Design House: Michelle Katz on Materiality and Hardware
An in‑depth conversation with Michelle Katz of Q Design House on aligning interior architecture with interior design, the role of material and tactility, and how hardware can be a distilled expression of a project’s philosophy.
Henry Blake Hardware at London Design Week 2026: New Collections & House Guest Debut
Unlacquered Brass
Discover the enduring appeal of luxurious, unlacquered brass hardware. From door handles to cupboard knobs, this living finish develops unique character over time.
Why ‘warm’ metal finishes will never go out of style
Discover why warm metal finishes such as brass and bronze never go out of style, plus how to use them to add depth, luxury and timeless character to your home.
Stand out from the crowd
Discover how upgrading your hardware instantly elevates a space, adding character and style whether you’re redesigning a room or simply refreshing a run of cabinets.
Creating your bespoke scheme with beautiful, unique hardware
Henry Blake Hardware at Richard Grafton Interiors
How to Choose Hardware for your Kitchen
Cup handle or edge pull? Brass or chrome? And what about handles for built-in appliances? With so many sizes, styles and finishes available, it can be hard to know how to choose the perfect kitchen hardware. Our guide will help you get to grips with where to start – and if you’d like more detailed advice, just contact us. We’re always delighted to help.
A Chic Cotswolds Kitchen
A sensitive redesign transformed a bland, new-build kitchen into this elegant, country-style space.
What trends are influencing kitchens in 2025?
Themes we’re seeing coming through for kitchens this year range from warm woods and organic textures to deep, dark colours and bespoke elements.
Mixing Metal Finishes – How To Get It Right
On Trend: Organic Interiors
We’re seeing a move away from the sleek symmetry of minimalism in favour of curvy shapes, soft colours and natural textures.












