Surrey Homes | SH31 | May 2017 |Restoration & New Build supplement inside

This page: A door from the dining room
opens into a pretty courtyard garden
seems to blight my own kitchen surfaces. Instead, on her
kitchen bookcase is a selection of striking, printed folders
and files which, one can only assume contain all the bits and
bobs the rest of us find on the floor being chewed by the dog
or piled high, in an ever increasing stack on the sideboard.
Just over a year ago, Trudi set up Yateley Papers with her
friend Sophie Morton. The company, whose name does
not immediately sum up their stunning work, has already
gained a name for its incredible, block-printed stationery,
box files and other paper goods. So, what was the idea
behind the company? “It’s basically posh storage,” says
Trudi. “We developed these boxes with lids, where you
can put the TV remote, your glasses, keys etc – you
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