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Makepeace Interior Solutions

Family run business specialising in luxury Worksurfaces, bespoke furniture and aspects of joinery

03/11/2026

🍂 Ready to make your kitchen the coziest room in the house this autumn?

Say goodbye to cold, plain, all-white or stark grey surfaces—this season is all about warmth, character, and tactile luxury.

Here are the top autumn worktop trends we are loving right now:

• Dramatic & Expressive Veining: Bold natural and engineered stone worktops (like Calacatta Gold or Calacatta Viola) that tell a story with movement and deep contrast.

• Warm-Toned Stones: Shifting away from cool greys into creamy beiges, warm whites, and rich earthy undertones.

• Textured & Tactile Finishes: Rich, matte, or leathered finishes paired with natural wood or warm timber accents that invite you to touch the surface.

• Statement Hardware Match-ups: Pairing your new worktops with brushed gold, brass, or copper details for an instant seasonal glow.

• Seamless Backsplashes: Extending your worktop stone straight up the wall to the upstands or window sills for a high-end, cohesive look.

Which style are you bringing home this season?

Drop a comment below or get in touch to plan your autumn refresh! 👇✨

15/10/2026

Swapping out your old, tired surfaces for brand-new worktops completely changes the vibe, lighting, and personality of your space—often in just a day!

📥 Ready to envision your space? Drop us a message today to arrange your free design consultation and quote! 💬

14/10/2026

We were thrilled to unveil our plans earlier this week to bring you a brand-new collection of handcrafted tables—including dining tables, console tables and coffee tables 🤎

Fully customizable and built to fit your lifestyle, your space, and your unique aesthetic ✨

Whether you are hosting festive family feasts, working from home, or gathering for casual weeknight dinners, your table should be a perfect reflection of you.

More information will follow soon 🔜

*Photos are not our own

06/10/2026

Kitchen Worktop Trends: Autumn/Winter 2026 Edition ✨🍂

As the cooler months settle in, the heart of the home is getting a major, cozy glow-up.

This season, kitchen design is moving completely away from sterile, icy whites and cool greys. Instead, autumn/winter 2026 is all about tactile luxury, organic warmth, and bold character.

Whether you are planning a full remodel or just looking for design inspiration, here are the top 3 surface trends dominating kitchens right now:

1. 🪵 Warm, Earthy Neutrals & Mixed Materials
Stark minimalism is out—organic warmth is in. Worktops are taking cues from nature with sand, clay, taupe, mushroom, and soft limestone tones.
2. ⚡ Bold Dramatic Veining & Continuous Splashbacks
Slabs are looking more like fine art this season. Homeowners are choosing heavily veined, high-contrast marble and quartz with deep burgundy, gold, or charcoal patterns. The ultimate power move for AW26? The continuous splashback—extending that dramatic worktop material all the way up the wall to the ceiling for a seamless, luxurious look.
3. 👋 Tactile Finishes Over High Gloss
Highly polished, reflective surfaces have taken a backseat. This season is entirely about textures that beg to be touched.

*Please photos are not our own

14/07/2026

✨ KITCHEN TRANSFORMATION! ✨

You don’t need a full, expensive renovation to get the kitchen of your dreams. Swapping out your old, tired worktops for premium granite or quartz completely changes the vibe of your entire home!

New stone worktops instantly make the space look brighter, cleaner, and luxuriously modern.

Why choose stone?
✔️ Durable & Long-lasting – Resistant to scratches and daily wear.
✔️ Heat & Stain Resistant – Beautiful and highly functional.
✔️ Value Booster – Instantly increases the appeal of your home.

Ready to give your kitchen the ultimate glow-up without the full-reno price tag? Let’s make it happen!💬

Drop a comment below or send us a message today for a free quote! 👇 📱

29/06/2026

New kitchen worktop styles for 2026 ✨

Current trend check:

❌ Stark, cold gloss grey
☑️Warm neutrals, matte stone, and bold, dramatic veining

It completely transforms the vibe of the whole room. 10/10 recommend upgrading your surfaces if you want an instant home facelift

Photos taken at the PWS Showroom - PWS Distributors

17/06/2026

Is your beautiful granite worktop looking a little worse for wear?

Don't replace it—let us restore it!

Over time, even the toughest stone can suffer from daily wear and tear. If your kitchen counters have lost their shine or suffered accidental damage, our expert remedial team is here to help. 🛠️

We quickly fix common granite issues, including:

🔹 Chips & Cracks: Seamless repairs that blend perfectly with your natural stone.

🔹 Dullness & Scratches: Professional polishing to bring back that mirror-like, luxury shine.

🔹 Stains & Discolouration: Deep cleaning and lifting of stubborn, embedded marks.

🔹 Failed Seams: Re-joining and resealing open gaps between your worktop slabs.

🔹 Damaged Sealer: Re-applying premium protective sealants to prevent future stains.Save thousands on a full replacement!

Our targeted repairs make your work surfaces look brand new at a fraction of the cost. 💰📲

Get a quick, free quote today! Send us a direct message with a photo of the problem area, and we will contact you to advise on the next steps

12/06/2026

Thinking about a kitchen upgrade?

If you want a worktop that is practically indestructible, Dekton is a total game-changer.

Here is why it is worth every penny:

🔥 100% Heat Proof: You can put burning hot pans straight from the hob directly onto the surface. No trivets, no scorch marks, no stress.

🍷 Stain Proof: It has zero porosity. W**e, coffee, lemon juice, and even turmeric wipe right off without staining.

🔪 Scratch Resistant: It is so tough you can literally chop your veggies directly on the surface without leaving a mark.

☀️ UV Resistant: The colour will never fade, making it perfect for kitchens with big bi-fold doors or even outdoor BBQs.It is sleek, low-maintenance, and built to last a lifetime.

Highly recommend looking into it if you are changing your kitchen design! Get in touch today 📱 📞 📧

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18/05/2026

Transform your kitchen instantly by upgrading your worktops with us! ✨

You do not need a full, expensive kitchen remodel to achieve a premium, modern look.

Simply replacing your old, worn surfaces with our high-quality worktops and it will completely revitalise your space at a fraction of the cost.

Why Choose Us For Your Worktop Upgrade?

Zero Stress: We handle everything from templating to installation.

Premium Materials: Choose from beautiful, durable quartz, granite or solid wood.

Cost-Effective Luxury: Get the look and feel of a brand-new kitchen without the massive price tag.

Get in touch today for a no obligation quote and talk through your options 📝 📱 📞

15/05/2026

✨ Thinking about upgrading your kitchen?

Let’s talk GRANITE! ✨

If you are looking for a worktop that combines timeless luxury with serious durability, granite is hard to beat. But did you know just how many choices you actually have?

Choosing the perfect slab comes down to three main things:

🎨 1. Colour & Patterning
Because granite is 100% natural stone, no two slabs are exactly alike!
•Solid/Uniform: Minimal pattern for a clean, modern look.
•Speckled: Classic granite look with beautiful, contrasting mineral flecks.
•Veined: Striking, marble-like movement that makes your island a true statement piece.

✨ 2. The Finish
The finish completely changes the vibe of your kitchen.
Polished: The classic high-gloss shine that reflects light and makes colours pop.
Honed (Matte): A smooth, satin-like finish for a softer, more contemporary feel.
Leathered: A textured finish that hides fingerprints and water spots beautifully.

📐 3. The Edge Profile
Don't overlook the edges! A simple Pencil Edge looks sleek and minimalist, a Bevel Edge adds subtle depth, while a dramatic Ogee or Waterfall Edge brings instant traditional elegance.

Which granite style is your absolute favourite?

Photos taken at RH Stone Surfaces

Drop a comment below! 👇

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