{"id":26232,"date":"2026-02-24T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/?p=26232"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:13:30","slug":"a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast","title":{"rendered":"A Flint Cottage on the East Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On a gloomy February day, we couldn&#8217;t think of anywhere we&#8217;d like to be more than a cosy Shaker kitchen in the English countryside, so we thought we&#8217;d give you a little tour!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26233\" style=\"width: 1677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26233\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/10.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>Humble Shaker cupboards in two of our favourite deVOL shades.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The perimeter run, painted in deVOL&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/devol.ltd\/BakehouseGreen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Bakehouse Green&#8217;<\/a>, leans into the moody vibe we love so much in winter, but the prep table, painted in our <a href=\"https:\/\/devol.ltd\/PrinceletPink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Princelet Pink&#8217;<\/a>, injects just enough brightness so that the room never feels dingy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26235\" style=\"width: 1676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26235\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1666w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2251.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1666px) 100vw, 1666px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>A <a href=\"https:\/\/devol.ltd\/HeirloomGaselierLight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deVOL Gaselier Light<\/a> adding a touch of ambience.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tall Shaker doors hide two full height fridges to the right of the sink and on the left are stacked ovens and a roomy storage cupboard. The handsome <a href=\"https:\/\/devol.ltd\/TuscanFarmhouseCarraraSink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marble sink<\/a> is a special detail, sitting pride of place in front of the window. Carved from a single block of Carrara marble, it&#8217;s one of those elegant pieces that signify you have true taste.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26236\" style=\"width: 1677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26236\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/12.TheRealShakerKitchen-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>The ultimate kitchen luxury, a marble sink.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To keep the kitchen calm and uncluttered, there is a walk-in pantry too. Tiled floor-to-ceiling, this space uses our simple Shaker cupboards with pretty fabric skirts and rows of open shelves.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26237\" style=\"width: 1677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26237\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/15.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>A sweet, feminine walk-in pantry.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What a perfect spot for small appliances, cookbooks and jars of ingredients. Who said hardworking rooms can&#8217;t look lovely too?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26238\" style=\"width: 1677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26238\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/14.TheRealShakerPantry-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>A view from the pantry into the utility room.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The final area might be our favourite, a multi-purpose laundry and utility room. All the things you need to wash, dry, fold and iron, pot up a plant and hide away coats and wellies.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26240\" style=\"width: 1677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26240\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>Laundry appliances hidden inside a sweet linen cupboard.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s even a cosy spot for the dogs! Simple but so cleverly designed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26239\" style=\"width: 1677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26239\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1667\" height=\"2500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg 1667w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1667px) 100vw, 1667px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><ul id=\"socialshare\"><!--<li class=\"fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=688330137993706&display=popup&href=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast?img=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><\/li><li class=\"tw\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&text=A Flint Cottage on the East Coast\"><\/a><li>--><li class=\"pt\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button?&url=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/a-flint-cottage-on-the-east-coast&media=https:\/\/www.devolkitchens.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.TheRealShakerUtilityRoom-deVOL_LOW-RES.jpg\"><\/a><li><\/ul><\/div> <em>A calm laundry room painted in <a href=\"https:\/\/devol.ltd\/Mushroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Mushroom&#8217;<\/a>.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a world of interiors designed for social media, this place stands apart. 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