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WHEN HOUSE BECOMES HOME In our September-October 2021 edition, we briefly visited one of Modh Design’s recently completed projects. Since then, the client has taken possession of the property and settled into their new home. Now that the client is safely installed, we asked Modh to tell us more about how a new house becomes a home.
Photo credit Steve Thearle
“It is always exciting for the keys to be handed over to a client and to see how the house you have spent considerable time imagining, finally becomes a home. It’s at this point, where we as designers relinquish all control and watch from the side lines for the first time, as the client starts to animate and live in their home, beginning the process of really making it theirs.
“Whilst some clients require full interior packages, others have very strong ideas on how the interior spaces are going to manifest and, whilst we may share their vision, they carry it forward on their own and occupy the spaces as they have planned from the very beginning. “Over the years, the Howgate clients have acquired many possessions, March and April 2022
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