Showing posts with label London. Show all posts
Showing posts with label London. Show all posts

Friday, 14 June 2013

Friday, 1 March 2013

House envy...

A London offering, Heath Houseremodelled by architects aoc. I love the secret garden feel, the interior masterpiece hidden by the bland, unassuming exterior.











Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Spare £9m?...

Leinster AGardens W2. Tweaking needed, but oh those lofty ceilings and acres of parquet flooring...







Friday, 8 February 2013

Flat envy...

Notting Hill abode. 
A little too girly for my tastes, but interesting, consistent design nonetheless. And I salute anyone who puts a chandelier in the kitchen.







Friday, 28 December 2012

No cause for Little Whinging...

David Heyman's (of Harry Potter Producing fame) ultra glam wife has done wonders to an outdated London mansion. It's beautiful, but I can't help thinking a little over styled and cold. The house has been nicknamed "Hogwart's House" by locals, but I think it's crying out for some more Potterisation, like one of the giant chess pieces from Chamber of Secrets (I tried to nick one once, the daughter of a WB big wig was in a play with me at Oxford and we used them for the set), one of the large corridor portraits or suits of armour or even some of the paraphernalia from Dumbledore's office.

















But if that's not Harry Potter enough for you, there is always the house he was born in, which is currently on the market: