Marsden Grace

Marsden Grace Upholstery & Design Studio

South London Serenity continued…The Pantry. Designed to serve what would become the new dining area, every element was c...
23/09/2026

South London Serenity continued…

The Pantry.

Designed to serve what would become the new dining area, every element was considered, refined and chosen with purpose, from the practical decisions behind the scenes to the smaller details that make the finished space feel like home.

Behind the softly painted doors, there’s generous open shelving, integrated drawers and slim oak shelves built into the inside of the doors, making use of every inch of space.

And when the doors open, the pantry lights up, illuminating the warm oak interior and making everything easy to see and reach. It’s one of those details that’s both beautiful and genuinely useful — exactly what good kitchen design should be.

The result is a kitchen that feels calm, warm and timeless, while still working hard for a busy family.

A long-held dream, carefully brought to life.

A huge thank you to Joe and his incredibly talented team at Joseph John & Co. for the skill, care and craftsmanship that brought this kitchen to life.

Photography Architecture & Interiors (first photo only)

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South London Serenity continued…My Design Doula Era!Somewhere along the way, I became what we affectionately called a de...
18/09/2026

South London Serenity continued…

My Design Doula Era!

Somewhere along the way, I became what we affectionately called a design doula.
Guiding, reassuring and offering honest advice through every stage of the renovation.
Because designing a kitchen isn’t just about choosing cupboards and worktops. It’s about navigating hundreds of decisions, weighing up options, managing expectations and helping clients feel confident in the choices they’re making.
Sometimes my role was to encourage the investment in something that really mattered. Sometimes it was to find a more economical alternative that still felt absolutely right.
And then there was the joy of seeing it all come together.
We also designed and handmade the bespoke bay window banquette in our South London studio — made to fit the space perfectly and upholstered in Linwood’s Painted Thorpe Linen in Lacquer. A lovely spot that brings softness, pattern and comfort into the heart of the kitchen.
A huge thank you to Joe and his very talented team at Joseph John & Co. for making the kitchen, with those gorgeous oak interiors adding so much warmth and character.

Joseph John & Co.
Liberty - Home and Interiors
Architecture & Interiors

South London Serenity continued…A Kitchen Designed Around a DreamThe client had been dreaming about her kitchen for year...
16/09/2026

South London Serenity continued…

A Kitchen Designed Around a Dream

The client had been dreaming about her kitchen for years, so the starting point was always clear: how could we make that dream work beautifully in the space and within budget?

We gathered multiple quotes and carefully considered where to invest. Some features were simply non-negotiable, while other finishes offered opportunities to make thoughtful savings without compromising the overall design.
The result is a kitchen that feels considered rather than overworked. Warm, practical and full of character, with beautiful oak interiors bringing a lovely sense of depth and craftsmanship.

For me, good interior design isn’t about spending the most. It’s about making the right decisions for the people who live there.
And bringing those decisions to life takes a talented team. Huge credit to Joe and his team at Joseph John & Co. for their care and craftsmanship in building this kitchen.

Kitchen Joseph John & Co.

Photography Architecture & Interiors

South London SerenityI was originally going to call this project South London Serendipity.It felt like a home filled wit...
11/09/2026

South London Serenity

I was originally going to call this project South London Serendipity.

It felt like a home filled with beautiful discoveries, carefully chosen pieces coming together to create a space full of character and joy…

But the more I reflected on the project, the more I realised serendipity wasn’t quite the right word. Serendipity suggests happy accidents, and there was nothing accidental about this kitchen.
Every decision was considered. The client had been dreaming about her kitchen for years, and my role was to help turn that vision into reality.

So, instead of South London Serendipity, I chose South London Serenity.
Because the calm, balanced and timeless feel of this kitchen wasn’t discovered by chance. It was carefully designed, patiently refined and lovingly brought to life.

We researched many kitchen makers and were delighted that we found Joe and his very talented team at Joseph John & Co.. Who built and fitted this beautiful handmade Oak kitchen.

If you’re looking 👀 for a new kitchen, then get in touch. We Design, Supply and Install.

Joseph John & Co.
Architecture & Interiors (cover photo only)

Inspired by the English countryside, Mansfield Park‍ (F7406-01 Teal/Gold/Fuchsia) by Osborne & Little features rolling ...
05/09/2026

Inspired by the English countryside, Mansfield Park‍ (F7406-01 Teal/Gold/Fuchsia) by Osborne & Little features rolling hills, stylised trees, stone walls, and rambling rose blooms. Woven in a luxurious cotton–viscose blend, the fabric offers exceptional softness and a subtle sheen that shifts beautifully with the light

Available on the website and at a discounted price at the Brockley Pop-Up in South East London Sat 5th & Sunday 6th 10am–6pm.

Fabric Osborne & Little
Hand made by us.

The Bibi End Table by Objet ParisSimple, stylish & seriously versatile. Crafted from metal with a beautiful enamel finis...
04/09/2026

The Bibi End Table by Objet Paris

Simple, stylish & seriously versatile. Crafted from metal with a beautiful enamel finish, the Bibi works perfectly as a bedside, bathroom, living room or children’s room table.

And the best part? It’s available at an unbeatable discounted price! 🤍

Pop-up at Brockley Cross, London SE4
Until Sunday 6th September
🕙 10am–6pm

This design is getting harder to find — so don’t miss it!

Pop up at Brockley

Brockley Blush and Bloom continued… As well as reception rooms, we’re also experienced in designing bedrooms, kitchens, ...
03/09/2026

Brockley Blush and Bloom continued…

As well as reception rooms, we’re also experienced in designing bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, small extensions and building alterations.

If you’re thinking about transforming your home but aren’t quite sure where to start, come and say hello. I’d love to inspire you with design ideas, help you explore different choices and create a space that feels beautifully considered and just right for you.

I’m at the Brockley Pop-Up in South East London until Sunday, 10am–6pm.

Pop up at Brockley

Photography by Architecture & Interiors

Brockley Blush and Bloom continued…What the client thought…‘Tina is exceptionally talented and brings a wonderful combin...
02/09/2026

Brockley Blush and Bloom continued…

What the client thought…

‘Tina is exceptionally talented and brings a wonderful combination of creativity, professionalism and genuine
warmth. Tina was wonderful throughout the design consultation process and kept close throughout ex*****on. Our dinning room perfectly matches the outcome we were looking for in terms of look and feel.’

If you’re thinking about creating a space that feels just right for you, come and say hello. I’m at the Brockley Pop-Up in South East London until Sunday, 10am–6pm.
Mirror sold through our website.
Sideboard Upcite

Photography Architecture & Interiors

Brockley Blush and Bloom continued…The brief was a for a calm & inviting space…the artwork certainly helped! This inter...
02/09/2026

Brockley Blush and Bloom continued…

The brief was a for a calm & inviting space…the artwork certainly helped!

This interior design project was the result of a design consultationn full details can be found on our website.

If you’re thinking about creating a space that feels just right for you, come and say hello. I’m at the Brockley Pop-Up in South East London until Sunday, 10am–6pm.

Photography Architecture & Interiors

Table PURE WHITE LINES

Flowers available at the Pop Up.

Chairs M&S

Artwork clients own.

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Brockley
London
SE146RH

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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