Wealden Times | WT257 | October 2023 | Interiors & Bathrooms Supplement inside
The lifestyle magazine for Kent & Sussex - Inspirational Interiors, Fabulous Fashion, Delicious Dishes
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Clockwise from this page: Florals and an<br />
autumnal colour palette were employed in the<br />
guest bedroom, giving it a fresh, feminine style;<br />
The headboard in the master bedroom was the<br />
inspiration for the oriental-inspired soft furnishings<br />
and accessories – the background has been kept all<br />
one warm, soft colour for a soothing and restful feel<br />
structure that fits the space really well.”<br />
Down in the cinema room there’s<br />
a big contrast with the light and airy<br />
upstairs spaces, but Justine has been<br />
careful to keep to a similar palette of<br />
colours, albeit more muted, plush and,<br />
well, cinema-like. This room has been<br />
recently finished and she is pleased<br />
with the result. She’s had a lot of fun<br />
designing the space, playfully harking<br />
back to the great days of cinema with<br />
a 1930s vibe, and a nod to Pearl &<br />
Dean, all given a contemporary twist<br />
with some very textural wallpaper,<br />
a ‘feature’ ceiling panel and some<br />
sumptuous rugs by Niki Jones.<br />
Immediately outside the cinema<br />
room is the TV room – a space that<br />
was once a wide corridor, but now<br />
transformed into a sleek, but cosy<br />
place in which to watch television.<br />
The garden is accessed at this level too,<br />
through wide doors that lead out to<br />
another terrace and round the corner<br />
to an enticing swimming pool.<br />
The large downstairs office/design<br />
room is made more airy with long sheer<br />
curtains, a neutral colour scheme –<br />
apart from one gloriously textural and<br />
really useful, cork lined wall – and <br />
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