Paul Lacey, Author at Higham Furniture

Puttenham – Surrey – Traditional Painted Shaker Kitchen With AGA & Oak Beams

A large family space filled with light. A charming AGA and oak beams add a lovely sense of warmth and character.

Why Less Is Sometimes More

Design, TestimonialBy Paul Lacey September 21, 2022

After eighteen years of designing, crafting, and installing exquisite bespoke kitchens across London, we’ve seen it all. From grand, double island layouts with walk-in wine cellars to intricate Art Deco-inspired interiors, we’ve crafted hundreds of remarkable, completely unique spaces. However, some of our favourite projects are, in fact, more pared-back in their nature. Combining soft,…

Sevenoaks Kent Painted shaker kitchen Marble Splashback with large island — Zoom Details

Sevenoaks – Kent – Classic Painted Shaker Kitchen With Statement Marble Splashback

Shaker Kitchens, IslandsBy Paul Lacey June 20, 2022

An opulent painted shaker kitchen with a luxurious feature splashback, dramatic granite worktops, and chic burnished brass accents.

Wimbledon Park Painted Shaker Kitchen - Waterfall worktop island — Zoom Details

Wimbledon Park – Classic Painted Shaker Kitchen With Oak Lipped Mantle

Shaker Kitchens, IslandsBy Paul Lacey June 15, 2022

Smaller shaker borders and thin rails bring a contemporary look to this painted shaker kitchen.

Hampstead Handleless Shaker Kitchen — Zoom Details

Hampstead – Handleless Painted Shaker Kitchen

Handleless Shaker, IslandsBy Paul Lacey June 15, 2022

A harmonious Hampstead kitchen where traditional shaker meets mid-century.

Walthamstow – Inset Handle Painted Shaker Kitchen

Inset Handles, IslandsBy Paul Lacey May 27, 2022

An elegant yet luxurious family kitchen brimming with sleek character and charm.

Why the kitchen really is the heart of the home

Design, TestimonialBy Paul Lacey March 22, 2022

Why the kitchen really is the heart of the home We probably spend more time planning the kitchen than any other room in the house. When you consider how much time we spend sleeping, surely the bedroom should take priority over the kitchen? The fact is breaking bread and spending time with family and friends…

Using water based paint and lacquers

Workshop, Finishes, MaterialsBy Paul Lacey February 16, 2022

The topic of sustainability and of course the global climate crisis runs through the way we live and work. One of the ways we strive as a business to produce shaker kitchens that are sustainable is through the coatings we use to finish them. Sustainable coatings The choices we have made as a business around…

Sustainably sourced timber for shaker kitchens

MaterialsBy Paul Lacey February 14, 2022

Any discussions around sustainability and environment inevitably lead to concerns on deforestation. When you work with wood, it is critical that the timber you source for production from a sustainable source. What is sustainably sourced timber Sustainable timber is produced through managed forests that are harvested and planned in such a way that there is…

We won Best of Houzz 2022

Design, Customer, PressBy Paul Lacey February 4, 2022

We are so pleased to have won the Best of Houzz 2022 awards for Design and Service. We are so proud to have such talented designers, makers, installers and painters. It has been a tough time and this recognition makes it all worthwhile.