exceptionforhandmadeitems,which
you’llseefeaturedalloverthehouse,
addingcharmandcharactertowalls,
thosebeautifullygrandVictorian
mantelpiecesandthecarefully curated
shelves.Ceramicssitalongsidewoven
wallhangings,feltedtrinketsbywood
carvings,foundfeathersand driftwood by
elaboratecandlesticks.
Plansfora minikitchenmakeoverwith
newflooring,openshelving,freshpaint,
andnewlightfixturesarecurrentlyon
holdin themidstofthecurrentglobal
crisis,whilethecouplewaitforthings
to settle down. But having worked
fromhomesince2014,Sarahfeels
veryfortunatethatshenotonlyhasa
primarilyonlinebusiness,but that she’s
comfortableinherspace.
“Wefeelverygratefulandluckyto
havea homethatweloverightnow,”says
Sarah,whois usingherongoinghome-
basedweekendstorelaxintodecluttering,
rearrangingandrestyling her colourful
corneroftheworld.Sarah’sbeautifulbotanicalembroiderydesigns
areavailableaskitsanddigitalpatterns,andshe
teacheshertechniquesatworkshops.Visither
websiteatwww.sarahkbenning.comformore,
and follow her on Instagramat@sarahkbenning.(^01) FridaClerhage
wallpaperis
complementedby
thriftedfurniture,
artandrugs.
(^02) Thegallerywall
featuresartistslike
WinnieTruong,
JennyKiker,Teresa
Lim, Beth Hoeckel,
Va le r i aMol i n a r i
andMarCerdà.
(^03) Thisbedroom
setwasa family
hand-me-down.
(^04) Sarah’sdesk,
surroundedbyart
fromRaquel
Martín,Ronnie
Nicole and more.
AT HOME WITH...
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