HOME TRUTHS
THE PROPERTY Victorian terrace
ROOMS Living area/ kitchen-diner, utility room, playroom, basement office, and gym, four bedrooms (one en suite), two bathrooms, dressing room
LOCATION Southwest London
AIl in' is how interior designer Noor Charchafchi describes her approach to the renovation of her London home, and given the creative reworking of its layout, that's a fair assessment. When Noor first viewed the house that she shares with husband Sinan and their children Celine, 11, Rayan, 10, and Zayn, five, it bore little resemblance to its current classic-contemporary fusion. The ground floor featured a warren of rooms, with no through view from front to rear and ceilings that felt low,' says Noor. 'But I knew that a bold approach would pay dividends.
AMBITIOUS PLANS
This story is from the April 2023 edition of 25 Beautiful Homes.
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