DINING AREA
Bespoke furniture was worth investing in, say the owners. It caters for their needs and makes the home unique. Materials with an organic look bring luxury.
Table by Cherie Lee; made by Dot Bespoke. Bespoke chairs in Manade in Camel, Casamance. Lights, Cameron Design House
LIVING AREA
Only one half of the room had original ceiling mouldings, so perfectly matched copies were done for the rest of the space.
Bespoke sofa in Varese, Designers Guild. Bespoke ottoman in a Mark Alexander fabric. Melange wall light, Kelly Wearstl r. Mutation Quest rug in Ash, Woven.is
home profile
THE DESIGNER
Cherie Lee of Cherie Lee Interiors who helped create a family home for a couple and their three young children.
THE PROPERTY
A two-floor ground and lower-ground floor apartment with a large garden, part of a four-storey Victorian house in northwest London. There is an open-plan kitchen/ living/dining room with a separate TV room, study and cloakroom on the ground floor. Downstairs there are four bedrooms and bathrooms, plus a gym and laundry/utility room.
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