‘We sit here and read stories with th children – he benc is the same size as a two-se t r sofa,’ says Emily.
Benches and slatted birch wall, made in collaboration with P lst r Gr up. Cushio s ma e in collaborati n with Micaela Sharp and Susan Cla k Interiors. Game wall lamp, House Doctor
KITCHEN
‘We designed an open working area – avoiding wall units – to sit under the skylight,’ says Emily.
Ikea cabinets with bespoke fronts in Formica Polar White (F2255), Naked Kitchens. Precise wall lamp, House Doctor. OYOY Toppu black/white pot, Someday Designs. Onyx watering can, Garden Glory
KITCHEN
A huge bank of cupboards in durable Formica on the left holds everything from breakfast cereals to glassware.
Lincoln quartz worktop, Bloom Stones London at Top Granite Marble. Boiling water tap, Fohen. Case ceiling pendants; Muuto Fiber bar stools, all Someday Designs. Floor in Titanium, Microcement Supplies UK. Art on wall by Emily. Bespoke steel door, Cherwell Windows
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