November 25, 2014
The House in the Dunes
When the bungalow where Laurence Delamar holidayed as a boy came on the market, he knew he had to make it his own. With the help of his partner Leonie Nanassy, he’s made it a…
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November 25, 2014
Ahead of the Curve on the Pembrokeshire Coast
Annette de Mestre and Hugo Colville have created an innovative base for their artistic endeavours from two barrel-vaulted barns on the Pembrokeshire coast. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Paul Viant
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September 3, 2014
Ideal Deal
The charms of a tucked-away town lured city-dweller Martin Wharton to a totally different way of life by the sea. Words: Kathryn Reilly. Photographs: Penny Wincer
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September 3, 2014
Elements of Nature, Devon
This extraordinary house on the River Dart – created almost entirely from reclaimed and salvaged materials – defies description and convention… but has proved a dream come true for its lucky owners. Words: Sharon Parsons.…
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September 3, 2014
Building a New Life, Cornwall
Kathryn Tyler had wanted to design and build her own home since she was a child. Years later, an overgrown section of her parents’ Cornish garden gave her the opportunity she’d been waiting for. Words:…
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September 3, 2014
Retreat by the Sea, Dungeness
Artist Sara Newman tells coast how buying a dilapidated railway carriage on the shingle beaches of Dungeness has transformed her family life and inspired new work. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Bruce Hemming
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September 3, 2014
Butterfly House, Devon
When Tony and Gordon visited a unique property in Kingswear, Devon, they knew it was the home they’d always dreamed of. What they didn’t realise was that they’d end up knocking the house down. Words:…
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September 2, 2014
The Best of Both Worlds, Cornwall
How Karen and Conrad Allen created the perfect balance between Cornish outdoor living and their London careers – while renovating three historic properties by the sea. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Jason Ingram
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September 2, 2014
Shifting Sands, Dorset
When the Baldwin family decided to rebuild their holiday home at Sandbanks on the Dorset coast, they wanted to ensure that the property would be perfect for generations to come. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Paul…
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September 2, 2014
Made in Cornwall
Successful textile designer Poppy Treffry shows us around her delightful Penzance cottage, and tells us how combining work and play is now possible, thanks to her new VW Transporter. Words: Nicola Smith. Photographs: Penny Wincer
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September 1, 2014
A Shoreline Restoration, Pembrokeshire
How Jo Reid and John Peck breathed life back into a homestead and water mill on the Pembrokeshire coast, with a keen sense of history and a team of local craftspeople. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs:…
