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A sympathetic renovation, in collaboration with designer Octavia Dickinson, has brought this childhood home up to date for modern family life
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An ancient castle in Northumberland has been brought back to theatrical life by descendants of its original family. Sir Humphry and Lady Katherine Wakefield have devoted the last two decades to restoring Chillingham Castle, one of the great jewels of northern English architecture
Harriet Nimmo has brought a whimsical twist to her home’s timeless interiors, with the help of interior designer Sapphie Chichester, to create a forever home for her family
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ABOVE Lewis & Wood’s Papyrus wallpaper in Eau de Nil wraps around the staircase and landings, while low-level panelling has been added for practicality.
RIGHT Above the fireplace, a bold painting, Table Talk by Pia Pack, creates a focal point, complemented by an ottoman made by Recoire and covered in Guy Goodfellow Collection’s Fez Weave.
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THIS PAGE Natural elements and contemporary finishes combine in this STENSTA kitchen to create an inviting and functional scheme.
OPPOSITE This kitchen island, featuring STENSTA fronts in ash veneer, serves as a practical and pleasing social hub. The natural wood grain, unique to each front, adds character, while the generous, solid-wood handles make a bold design statement.
This impactful scheme by Guy Goodfellow introduces a sense of grandeur with double-height built-in mirrored storage to bounce light around the space, combined with a classic, overscaled chandelier.