
Andrea Childs
Journalist, Editor and Content Producer at Freelance
Editor at Country Homes & Interiors
Journalist & self-development life coach
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Andrea Childs
It’s time to go au naturel when you’re considering your French country kitchen ideas. ‘Warmer colors rooted in nature work best for painted cabinetry,’ explains Sarah Barnard, an LA-based interior designer who has created numerous French-style kitchens. ‘For darker palettes, I prefer deep earthy tones of green or warm mushroom grays – colors you may find on a forest floor during a quiet walk.
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1 week ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Marie Kelly |Andrea Childs
Despite owner Amber's love of vintage and her passion for recycling old furniture, she and husband Michael always knew they wanted to build their own home rather than renovate a property. Then, in 2009, they found a plot where they could build their forever home. Amber Clery is the founder of online interiors boutique Amber + Willow and a keen traveller, so it's no surprise that these twin passions are reflected in the decor of her own home in County Carlow.
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3 weeks ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Karen Darlow |Andrea Childs
This cowshed in Wiltshire was converted around 20 years ago and is Grade II curtilage listed, part of a farm dating from the late-1700s. Today, it has a living room, kitchen-diner, study, four bedrooms (two en-suite) and a family bathroom. Although it's only a single storey home, each room is more impressive than the next, with big doors and windows in every room.
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1 month ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Richard Webber |Andrea Childs
This 250-year-old brick and flint detached house in Hampshire looks the picture-perfect country home, blending a modern rustic aesthetic with bags of classic charm. But it wasn't always this way. The owners first came across it as a garishly painted, dilapidated house on Rightmove. Originally comprising two cottages and a former school hall, it had fallen into disrepair. ‘It looked miserable, with no original features or character showing,’ says yoga teacher Louise Pope.
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1 month ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Alison Gibb |Andrea Childs
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom Cotswold stone house is set in a former orchard, and both house and garden have been thoughtfully updated by owners Julie and Neil Daniells. ‘I wanted to achieve a contemporary feel in a period setting, using a palette of natural colours and materials,’ Julie says. ‘I didn’t want to use anything too precious or fussy as I wanted guests and family to feel comfortable and welcome, just as we do.’Here's how they created their dream home that we're touring today...
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