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This page: Hidden away on the mezzanine, with cleverly thoughtout triangular wooden ‘screens’, the bedroom/computer editing space has beautiful countryside views through the skylights. Mel stores the bits needed for his shoots in wicker baskets hung from a beam them work. There are two sets of taps, but I like that. I like the texture of the copper piping – it came from a shop in Lyme Regis. Originally the units were going to be ply, but we used some shelving from a brick furnace in the end. We built the work surface for £150.” The ingenious little fixes and inventions are too many to mention, but include a pulley system for opening and shutting the dishwasher because it wouldn’t quite fit its allocated space, a Monet poster cooker splash-back, the scaffold pole that supports a projector screen – for clients to view pictures and for movie nights – the ‘privacy wheat’ in the bathroom (an artful sandwiching of grass between two pieces of glass), the endless uses that Mel’s old bed has been put to. Many of these have sprung from Mel’s ‘inspiration folder’ – a folder on his phone where he keeps track of all the things he sees on his travels – but much comes organically. The evolution of the stairs up to the mezzanine is a case in point. “I was going to have a spiral staircase,” he explains, “then one that went straight down, but building regs wouldn’t allow it. The plan chest was originally meant to go into the kitchen, but it was too deep for where it was meant to be, so George and I decided to incorporate it into the staircase.” It fits so perfectly – as if that was the original idea all along. At the top of the stairs the joists support the structure with a ‘V’ shape. “The 45° angle looked ugly from downstairs, so we’ve infilled with priceless-magazines.com 60
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