The Art and Science of Stainless Steel: Designing Commercial Kitchens and Bars

Introducing Gratte Bros! Mark Kendall and Mark Hazell join Hayley on the sofa for a fantastically educational discussion about commercial kitchens and angry chefs!

We discuss the trend of Dekton tops and tile design for Kitchens. The challenges of working with stainless steel when walls in London are rarely straight!

We learn about carbon monoxide poisoning and if you're talking to a chef, what to advise them to look out for.

Other topics covered include - stainless steel, Southwell Racecourse combination ovens, combination microwaves, coffee shop design, innovative equipment, labour saving equipment for coffee shops, coffee machines, bean to cup coffee machines, coffee beans, coffee grinders with locks, eradicating human error, hot fridges, staff in kitchens, staff shortage of people in kitchens, dehydrating food, leaders of tomorrow, apprenticeships, Kir Starmer, sustainability, power saving equipment, AI, legislation, government, PIR, LED, hydrogen, Elon Musk, green steel, hospitality, front of house, kitchen, commercial kitchen, mental health, running a business, hotels, hospitality industry,

Gratte Brothers is a market-leading provider of foodservice solutions, which has being Serving up Quality and trusted by its customers since its launch in 1948. Inclusive of design, supply, installation and maintenance services. they deliver everything from one-off equipment replacements and refurbishments to full turnkey catering solutions, as well as 24/7 reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of sectors. Find out more at www.gratte.com

Shout out to:

The Forge Kitchen in Ipswich - "Best Burgers in Ipswich" https://www.theforgekitchen.co.uk/ - Hi Grant!

Southwell Racecourse - https://www.southwell-racecourse.co.uk/ - Hi Dan and Mark!

Atal Kutcher - Michelin Star Chef - Hi Atal!

Green Steel Youtube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRWTZ0paU3Q

Dekton - Cosentino - https://www.cosentino.com/en-gb/dekton/

Rational Ovens - https://www.rational-online.com/en_gb/home/

Unox- https://www.unox.com/en_gb/ovens/

Pret a Manger, Starbucks,

Burnt Chef - Hi Chris - https://www.theburntchefproject.com

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In this can't-miss episode, we're joined by Jo Burley from Solus Ceramics to uncover everything you need to know about tiles. Whether you're an interior design enthusiast or a professional, Jo's insights will inspire and inform your tile choices. We explore her fascinating journey in the tile industry, discuss the latest trends, and dig deep into practical tips for choosing the right tiles for any space.

🔑 What You'll Learn:

• Jo's Journey in the Tile Industry – From her start to where she is now.
• Tile Types & Uses – Discover the diverse range of tiles and their ideal applications.
• Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Tiles – How sustainable practices are shaping the future of tiles.
• Slip Ratings & Certifications – Legal requirements and safety standards you need to know.
• Trends & Design – The latest trends in tile design, including the rise of terrazzo.
• Practical Maintenance Tips – How to keep your tiles looking brand new.

🎙️ Guest: Jo Burley from Solus Ceramics 🌐 Website: www.solusceramics.com 📧 Email: [email protected] 📞 Phone: 07771 850058

Don't miss this insightful episode packed with practical advice and design inspiration!

👉 Listen now and subscribe for more expert insights from the world of interior design.

#InteriorDesign #Tiles #SustainableDesign #Podcasting #HomeDecor #TileTrends #DesignInspiration

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🎙️Episode 10 - Interior Design Meets Architecture🎙️

In this lively episode, Hayley and Cheryl are joined by architect Pippa Jacobs to explore the intersection of architecture and interior design. Cheryl, with her background as a Part 1 architect turned interior designer, bridges the gap between Hayley and Pippa as they delve into the challenges and rewards of these interconnected fields. The conversation takes an emotional turn when the trio discusses the mental health struggles of being a mum in the fast-paced design world. From AI debates to parenting, this episode provides insights, advice, and an honest look at balancing family with a demanding career.

Topics Include:

• Where architecture meets interior design
• Education pathways into design and architecture
• Parenting while working in design
• How motherhood impacts your professional approach
• Advice for aspiring architects and designers
• The great AI debate in interior design and architecture

If you want to watch the podcast as well as listen to it checkout our Youtube Channel!

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• IDP Facebook
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Visit our website for even more content. Check out the Good Vibes Blog for latest projects we are working on!

We value your feedback, you can email Hayley, at [email protected], or Cheryl at [email protected].

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Thank you for tuning in, and let's dive into the world of interior design together!

In this episode, Hayley goes solo and is joined by a special guest, The Green Party Candidate and Founder of The Teal Collective, Hannah Temple. Together, they dive into an engaging and passionate discussion about Regenerative Interior Design. If you're like Hayley and sometimes struggle with choosing the most sustainable products, this episode is for you!

Hannah brings her deep knowledge and enthusiasm to the conversation, making it an informative and inspiring listen. They also touch on the government's role in sustainability, offering insights that every conscious designer should hear.

And for a bit of fun, Harvey the dog makes an appearance, adding a little chaos and charm to the episode. Plus, don't miss the moment when Hayley learns the meaning of "Philanthropic" – it's educational in more ways than one!

#Sustainability #RegenerativeDesign #InteriorDesign

Companies that were mentioned:

https://www.vitsoe.com/gb: https://www.orangebox.com/: https://www.terracycle.com/: https://www.vinterior.co/: https://www.interface.com/: https://asknature.org/: https://lifecentereddesign.school/

Connect with Hannah:

https://www.instagram.com/hannahtemplegreen/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-temple-20295225/?originalSubdomain=uk

If you want to watch the podcast as well as listen to it checkout our Youtube Channel!

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• IDP Facebook
• IDP Instagram

Visit our website for even more content. Check out the Good Vibes Blog for latest projects!

We value your feedback, you can email Hayley, at [email protected], or Cheryl at [email protected].

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In this less structured episode of the Interior Design Podcast, Hayley and Cheryl share their views on the Interior Design Process. A great episode if you want to learn about the process of Interior Design or if you want real life some insights into Hayley and Cheryl's role as an Interior Designers.

Including discussions into the intricacies of the design process. They discuss the challenges of translating a client's vision into a cohesive design, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and active listening. CDM and Principal Designer.

Also discussed is understanding branding and values in relation to Interior Design, value engineering, designing to a budget, specifying with integrety and the highs of being an Interior Designer.

Hayley and Cheryl share their satisfaction in refining client ideas and offer a behind-the-scenes look at their own studio setup adventures (check the video out on Youtube!)

Tune in for practical insights and candid conversations about the real-world joys and challenges of interior design!

If you'd like to watch the podcast check out our YouTube Channel!

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Connect with us on social media:

• IDP Facebook
• IDP Instagram

And don't forget to visit our website for even more content. Check out the Good Vibes Blog for latest projects we are working on!

We value your feedback, so please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or suggestions for future episodes.

You can email Hayley, at [email protected], or Cheryl at [email protected].

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🎙️ Exploring the Future of Sustainable Design with Scott Davis 🎙️

In this episode, Hayley is joined by friend and colleague Scott Davis from the carbon-neutral company Space Architectural Interiors. Together, they delve into the world of architectural film—a revolutionary sustainable product perfect for refurbishing furniture, doors, walls, and other surfaces. Scott enlightens us on the benefits, uses, and sustainability of architectural film, highlighting its role in reducing landfill by refurbishing existing items rather than buying new. Discover how this versatile material can transform both homes and hotels!

🔗 Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts

#InteriorDesign #SustainableDesign #ArchitecturalFilm #Podcast

Connect with Scott Davis from Space:

Scott's Linkedin

Scott's Website

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Make sure to hit that subscribe button and follow us on social media to stay updated on all the exciting things we have in store. You won't want to miss it!

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We value your feedback, so please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or suggestions for future episodes.

You can email me, Hayley, at [email protected], or Cheryl at [email protected].

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🎉 Cheryl and Hayley take the stage at the Hotel Restaurant and Catering Show! 🎉

Join us for an exciting discussion all about the latest trends in interior design. From what's in and what's out to how to play with color in both your home and your business, we've got you covered!

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• Hayley: [email protected]
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Let's make your space truly shine! ✨

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🎙️ Welcome to Episode 4 of "The Interior Design Podcast"! 🎙️

In this episode, we're delving deep into the world of fabric specification, focusing on the UK, European, and Marine markets. Get ready for an intense and informative discussion packed with quality insights to elevate your interior design game!

Joining us for this geeky yet educational session are James and Spencer from ILIV, as we explore FR standards for upholstery and curtains in the UK, along with insights into International Marine Design, LRV, Acoustics, and even a dive into dodgy crib 5 tests!

Plus, learn about ILIV's commitment to sustainability through initiatives like the Better Cotton Initiative.

Check out the dodgy Crib 5 Test video here: Hayley's YouTube Video - and don't worry, we won't judge! 😄

We cover a range of specifications, including Upholstery BS5852, BS5852 + Crib 5, BS 7176 Low, Medium, and High Hazard, Crib 7, Curtains BS5867 Part 2, Marine Upholstery IMO Part 7, Marine Curtains IMO Part 8, Light Reflectance Value (LRV), and Acoustic Testing in a Reverberation Chamber (BSENISO 354).

And hey, we're sorry for the late release - but Hayley's been super busy working on Southwell Racecourse! For more updates, check out her Instagram: Hayley's Instagram

Want to learn more or have questions? Contact James Vardy at [email protected].

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And of course, we'd love to hear your feedback! Drop us an email with any questions or suggestions for future episodes:

• Hayley: [email protected]
• Cheryl: [email protected]

Tune in, geek out, and let's take your interior design expertise to the next level! 🌟

🎙️ Unlock the Secrets of Pub Design with Hayley Roy and Erin Froment! 🎙️

Join Hayley Roy as she engages in an enlightening conversation with Erin Froment, founder of Black Dog Design and expert in pub design. Whether you're a pub owner or an aspiring designer, this episode is your go-to guide.

Topics Covered:

• Top tips for pub design and contractor collaboration
• Creating inclusive, accessible pub environments
• Trends in pub design and socializing
• Impact of color and lighting on pub ambiance
• Bar design essentials and layout strategies
• Flooring and furniture tips to enhance customer experience

Tune in for expert insights and inspiration!

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Linkedin Profile

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We value your feedback!

Reach out to us with any questions or suggestions for future episodes:

Hayley: [email protected]

Cheryl: [email protected]

Tune in and let the design journey begin!

🎧 Welcome back to another episode of "The Interior Design Podcast"!

Today, we're thrilled to have James Lewis from Sunbury Design join us for an educational session all about Upholstery Fabrics. Get ready for an enlightening conversation packed with valuable insights!

In this episode, we'll be diving into topics like Fire Retardancy, BS5852 + Crib 5, Martindale and Wyzenbeek Rub Tests, Stain Resistance technologies such as Aquaclean, Teflon, and Scotchguard, as well as exploring the world of Recycled Fabrics and sustainability initiatives like Repreve and Perfluorocarbons (PFCs).

We'll also be discussing the latest Fabric Trends, including the rise of Recycled Boucle, with Cheryl leading the charge as a trendsetter! And don't be surprised if we take a few unexpected detours into topics like coffee chains, cash, hounds-tooth patterns, and even the future of transportation with driverless cars and flying!

For more information on the topics we discuss, check out these links:

• Repreve - A Recycling Company making a difference.
• Sunbury Design - Leopold Collection - Explore Recycled Boucle fabrics from Sunbury.
• Amelia Graham - Discover the work of this talented Fabric Designer.
• Houndstooth on Wikipedia - An interesting read about the classic Houndstooth pattern!

If you'd like to connect with James, you can email him at [email protected], or visit the Sunbury Design website at www.sunburydesign.com.

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As always, we'd love to hear your thoughts and feedback! Drop us a line with any questions or suggestions for future episodes:

• Hayley: [email protected]
• Cheryl: [email protected]

Tune in, buckle up, and let's embark on another exciting journey through the world of interior design! 🌟