Take a tour around an extended country farm lodge
Find modern and traditional decorating inspiration from our room-by-room house tour of a restored farm lodge in Southwest London. Find decorating and renovation ideas in this inspiring house tour.
A restored 19th-century lodge house in Southwest London, including open-plan sitting room/library/music room, kitchen-diner, playroom, cloakroom, utility room, four bedrooms (two en-suite), dressing room and bathroom.
1/10 Country farm lodge exterior
2/10 Elegant sitting room
Striking antique objects make a statement in this neutral living room. The fireplace, large mirror and impressive chandelier are a stunning focal point.
Find a similar cast-iron clock-face mirror at Hindley Antiques, and comparable sofas at the Sofa Workshop.
3/10 Open plan living area
A chandelier adds glamour to this living room. Bleached oak furniture and flooring has a unique sun-washed feel.
Get a similar bleached table from Brownrigg Interiors.
4/10 Neutral shaker kitchen
Shaker style cabinets and speckled granite worktops in white and light neutrals create a bright and airy feel in the kitchen.
The cabinets, appliances and worktops are from Harvey Jones.
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5/10 Kitchen island unit
A practical kitchen island unit provides extra storage, workspace and somewhere to enjoy casual meals.
Get a similar kitchen designed by Moorlands Kitchens.
6/10 Light filled dining room
Eating in this bright dining room extension has an alfresco feel. The dark wood of the dining table and chairs make sure it's centre stage in this white room.
The table, upholstered chairs and street lantern lamp are all from The French House.
7/10 Dove grey bedroom
Dove grey walls and bedlinen make for a calming retreat in the master bedroom.
Find similar linen at English Home.
8/10 Tranquil dressing room
A chaise longue lends a luxurious air to this dressing room. Sunburst mirrors and an antique chest of drawers add glamour to an every day ritual.
Find similar mirrors at Joanna Wood.
9/10 Neutral toned bathroom
Cool stone and marble surfaces create elegance and sophistication in this bathroom.
The empradour light marble is from a selection at Gerald Culliford.
10/10 Pink girls bedroom
Pretty pink blinds and bed linen make this girls bedroom fit for a princess. Colourful shelves and cabinets are both playful and practical.
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Heather Young has been Ideal Home’s Editor since late 2020, and Editor-In-Chief since 2023. She is an interiors journalist and editor who’s been working for some of the UK’s leading interiors magazines for over 20 years, both in-house and as a freelancer.
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