Wealden Times | WT258 | November 2023 | Christmas Gift Supplement inside
The lifestyle magazine for Kent & Sussex - Inspirational Interiors, Fabulous Fashion, Delicious Dishes
The lifestyle magazine for Kent & Sussex - Inspirational Interiors, Fabulous Fashion, Delicious Dishes
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Top: The contemporary main bathroom<br />
features illuminated mirrors and plenty of<br />
rounded brass fixtures and fittings – a nod<br />
to the curves of the roundels Right: The<br />
unusual design of the oast house becomes<br />
more apparent from the garden to the rear<br />
below via original leaded windows. The<br />
wardrobes have been hidden away by<br />
the local joinery Magic Bean Designs to<br />
allow maximum space and airiness. A<br />
picture of The Flower Seller by Diego<br />
Rivera provides the main pop of colour<br />
in the room. A guest bedroom on the<br />
first floor of the oast tower makes the<br />
most of its unique and quirky circular<br />
space – the bed sits underneath the<br />
three leaded windows with simple<br />
roman blinds, whilst a large gilt framed<br />
mirror again throws as much light as<br />
possible back into the room. The main<br />
bathroom is an essay in contemporary<br />
bathroom design. A clean monochrome<br />
mosaic tile on the walls complements<br />
and shows off the round mirrors, round<br />
basins with rounded brass fittings and<br />
rounded door handles in homage to<br />
the round oast house. The illuminated<br />
mirrors add the most chic of flourishes.<br />
Alec and Heidy have created something<br />
very special. A house made not from<br />
the guide book to interior design, but<br />
very much from their hearts. They<br />
have produced a space for their family<br />
that truly reflects them and their<br />
unique heritage. Colour, texture and<br />
narrative are apparent throughout,<br />
paying homage to all their interests<br />
and experiences – everything has a<br />
story behind it, everything has been<br />
Address Book:<br />
Authentic Reclamation<br />
authentic-reclamation.co.uk<br />
Barefoot Stoves barefootstoves.co.uk<br />
Closs and Hamblin candh.co.uk<br />
Farnham Tile Boutique<br />
tileboutiquefarnham.co.uk<br />
Higher Ground<br />
higherground.co.uk<br />
Lock Stock and Barrel<br />
lockstockandbarrel-uk.com<br />
chosen for a reason. To create a home<br />
that is truly a story of their life and<br />
that of their family is something Alec<br />
and Heidy can be very proud of.<br />
Magic Bean Designs magicbeandesigns.com<br />
Nash Electrical Services<br />
nashelectrical.co.uk<br />
The Old Radiator Company<br />
theoldradiatorcompany.co.uk<br />
The Packhouse packhouse.com<br />
Russell E Hyde Construction Ltd<br />
rehydeconstruction.co.uk<br />
Wood Floors of Hampshire<br />
woodfloorsofhampshire.co.uk<br />
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