REAL HOME
Fiona and Iain both love gardening
and ensure their patio looks cheerful
by planting vibrant bulbs that pop up
at different times of the year, summer
perennials and evergreens. Handmade
Indian sequinned embroidered throws
from Etsy add a fabulous splash of colour
whatever the weatherIain also tweaked the downstairs space
again.
‘Now the girls are older, our family
dynamic has changed again and the
spacious open-plan solution no longer
felt right,’ Fiona reflects. ‘We wanted
to separate the living space from the
kitchen-diner, so we installed pocket
doors so that we can close off the living
area; plus, we extended the kitchen into
the garage.’ The pocket doors are glass,