‘It all started with a vase. I was searching for the perfect centrepiece to really give the dining table some life’
Tashoya Aird moved out of London in 2019 after falling in love with the area around Thurrock, Essex. She purchased this flat off-plan, knowing that she could turn its modern layout into a cosy, stylish space. Its secluded location was a big upside for her, too. ‘I travelled from London to see it when parts of the development had been built and my plot was almost finished,’ she says. ‘Being inside a cul-de-sac, in
