Posts Tagged ‘Period’
Upper Richmond
Upper Richmond THE OVERVIEW Dentists Pia and Stuart bought an old dental surgery with plans to transform it back into a beautiful period house with landscaped gardens. Pia wanted a jewellery studio with a view of the garden, Stuart longed for a home for his Jaguar XJS, and their daughter dreamed of a self contained…
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Clifton Hill THE OVERVIEW Australians Grant and Cheryl dreamed of owning a historic home in London with a sweeping staircase and elegant rooms for entertaining. They bought a derelict, listed house in St. John’s Wood which they planned to restore to its former glory, whilst staying true to their Australian roots by opening up the…
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Dukes Place Mansion THE OVERVIEW German couple Peter and Margaret dreamed of owning a traditional English country house. The challenge was how to transform an ugly 1950s mock period property with beautiful gardens and separate annex into an elegant and traditional home. THE CHALLENGE The property had been extended a number of times since construction…
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