Surrey Homes | SH109 | February 2024 | Education Supplement inside

Top: The staircase stretches across four floors, from roof to basement. A roof light floods the stairwell with daylight down all the way into
the basement Above left & right: The main bedroom is right at the top of the house, with a cosy TV snug tucked under the eaves
I tell Sian they’re excellent and mean
it, she’s got a fantastic eye for interiors.
Their children’s bedrooms are off the
landing also, all very nicely sized rooms,
uncluttered and with peaceful colour
palettes. Sian said of the decor, “We’ve
tried to keep it as timeless as possible,
with earthy and neutral undertones.”
Going up into the roof it still feels
roomy despite being a more limited
space, “We tried to make the best use
of the space,” says Sian. The main
bedroom takes up most of the floor,
with a snug TV area tucked away in a
corner just below two enormous Velux
windows which open out to the rooftops
of Esher. Sian remarks, “They’re the
biggest that they do!” Underneath, the
lower eaves have been turned into some
invaluable extra storage space next to
the bed, and across the room the en
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