SPATIAL AWARENESS

Nicola and Andrew Wright extended a tired period property to create a family home that is generous in size and spirit

FEATURE VIVIENNE AYERS | PHOTOGRAPHY POLLY ELTES

Having outgrown their small terraced cottage in Berkshire, Nicola and Andrew Wright knew that they needed to find a new place to call home. Extra space for their two children, Megan, then four, and Florence, two, had become a priority, but they had been living in a Victorian cottage and were keen to find somewhere just as characterful to move to. ‘We wanted more bedrooms, a big kitchen where we could eat and socialise, and a larger garden,’ explains Nicola. ‘We were also looking for off-road parking.’ When they were sent details of an Edwardian house in Hampshire, the layout caught their eye and they thought they should take a look. ‘It wasn’t love at first sight – the exterior was quite unattractive, with aluminium windows in the front bay,’…

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25 Beautiful Homes (Digital) - 1 Issue, Jun-2018

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