November 1, 2026 · 6 min
Matching plates to the tiles in your kitchen
How I pick a plate pattern that sits well with the tiles and the wall, and one I would leave on the shelf.
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Set the Table
A short letter every Sunday from my tiled kitchen: one table, the pieces in it and one thing to try.
“The one email I open the day it lands.”
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