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Strandline - Sussex Craft Week 2026

Strandline - Sussex Craft Week 2026

  Sussex Craft Week 2026 is about celebrating excellence in craftsmanship and recognising Sussex’s place as both the hub of the contemporary craft revival, and the home of heritage craft.  It...

Strandline - Sussex Craft Week 2026

  Sussex Craft Week 2026 is about celebrating excellence in craftsmanship and recognising Sussex’s place as both the hub of the contemporary craft revival, and the home of heritage craft.  It...

Why photography matters for a small business

Why photography matters for a small business

A year on from our first professional photoshoot, I’m looking back at why good photography matters so much for a small business. What started as a way to improve our...

Why photography matters for a small business

A year on from our first professional photoshoot, I’m looking back at why good photography matters so much for a small business. What started as a way to improve our...

Waste, Colour, and Use: A Collaboration with Tern

Waste, Colour, and Use: A Collaboration with Tern

These cushions were made using kitchen waste from Tern Restaurant—onion skins, avocado pits, bay leaves and rhubarb leaves, set aside from the kitchen and used as natural dyes. Each one...

Waste, Colour, and Use: A Collaboration with Tern

These cushions were made using kitchen waste from Tern Restaurant—onion skins, avocado pits, bay leaves and rhubarb leaves, set aside from the kitchen and used as natural dyes. Each one...

Chintz & Wood in the Press: Celebrating Small Biz 100 Recognition

Chintz & Wood in the Press: Celebrating Small B...

It’s been a busy and very lovely few weeks here, with Chintz & Wood popping up in the press thanks to this year’s Small Business Saturday Small Biz 100 campaign. It...

Chintz & Wood in the Press: Celebrating Small B...

It’s been a busy and very lovely few weeks here, with Chintz & Wood popping up in the press thanks to this year’s Small Business Saturday Small Biz 100 campaign. It...

Colour from Nature: How I Dye Textiles for Chintz and Wood

Colour from Nature: How I Dye Textiles for Chin...

Dyeing the fabric for the cushions and lampshades I make for the shop is my favorite part of my work. There’s something deeply satisfying about pulling a piece of fabric out...

Colour from Nature: How I Dye Textiles for Chin...

Dyeing the fabric for the cushions and lampshades I make for the shop is my favorite part of my work. There’s something deeply satisfying about pulling a piece of fabric out...

Chintz and Wood in "Sussex World"

Chintz and Wood in "Sussex World"

The shop was featured in a lovely article in the newspaper Sussex World titled "Worthing slow-living, sustainable homeware store Chintz and Wood celebrates first birthday". You can read the article...

Chintz and Wood in "Sussex World"

The shop was featured in a lovely article in the newspaper Sussex World titled "Worthing slow-living, sustainable homeware store Chintz and Wood celebrates first birthday". You can read the article...