Boys Hall, Kent / Celebrating the past and local producers in cosy comfort

In today's episode we're down in Kent at the beautifully topsy turvy Boys Hall where cosy nooks and medieval fireplaces meet contemporary finishes and a warm welcome from founders, Kristie and Brad Lomas. And celebrating the best of Kent’s incredible local producers is at the heart of this space with a menu full of warm, comforting classics cooked over open fire. It was such a pleasure to welcome Kristie to the podcast and chat all about, Introducing Kristie who went from running bars in London to looking around the country for a spot before finding Boys Hall in Rightmove Setting the scene in Kent, the garden of England and, more importantly, home to some incredible British vineyards Making the decision to leave London in November 2019 and the blessing in disguise of creating Boys Hall during Covid 19 How living in the space for three and a half years allowed Kristie and her husband to get a feel for the space and tackle big things like the old conservatory The hall’s history, from its medieval origins to tales of a party taking place in the C18th century and how Kristie wove these tales into each bedroom design Sourcing antiques and pre-loved furniture and re-upholstering where possible and all the other sustainability initiatives going on at Boys Hall Creating a menu with open fire cooking at its heart that makes the most of all the amazing suppliers in the garden of England Building a timeless, home from home and a space that you can enjoy in every season What the future has in store for Boys Hall including cabins, a natural swimming pond and a revamped walled garden You can find Boys Hall here / https://boys-hall.com/ And follow them here / https://www.instagram.com/boys.hall/ Join the Curated Spaces conversation Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/curated_spaces_club/ Substack / https://curatedspaces.substack.com/ LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/curated-spaces-club Youtube / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSPidWwH8vkNOPhHB7vcuQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.