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The living area is dictated by the oversized sofa. For me, over aesthetics And being able to see that amazing green in the depths of a long,
(though of course I can never actually leave the aesthetics behind) the grey winter is like a promise of better things to come. The colourful
sofa should be comfortable. contemporary garden chairs and tables add to the somewhat Alice in
Wonderland feel of this space.
Extra deep, plush, sink-into comfort. It should encourage curling up
with a book, long chats with friends over a bottle of wine, and back to Everything, including the heightened colour, is a little larger than life.
back sittings of Game of Thrones! The more architectural 60s chair in This garden is not at all serious. It is joyful, and has a feel of childhood
mustard velvet (a local find), brings in more style, combined with the for the adult about it.
hague blue of the geometric carpet. Those blues and yellows again...
The most important thing for me about interior (or exterior) design is
A small patio leads to spiral stairs to the garden, which you can also that it makes people happy, that it brings a smile. Your home should
reach directly through the drawing room above. Here, the verdant, be a haven, somewhere you enjoy returning to, and a place that makes
vibrant lawn is actually artificial grass. The sun doesn’t quite reach all you feel great just by virtue of walking through the door. The end
corners of the garden as it is overshadowed by nearby buildings (a result of this project was just what I wanted. A rather patrician façade
common city complaint) so the grass is a fun and practical solution. concealing an unexpected bright jewel.
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photography: Alex James