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Like us on facebook.com/styleathomemagand seeour latest videos, housetours and decorating tips.``````Do itFind theperfect spacefor your ownlittle studyPAG E 2 4``````Buy itTreat yourselfto a stylishnew deskPAG E 2 2``````ACCESSALL AREAS‘We couldn’tafford the costof convertingthe loft, but we’vemade it into asewing room’``````KEEP IT NEAT‘The shelving unitcame from Ikeaand it’s great as Ican instantly findwhat I need’``````MINIMOVE‘I relocatedmy sewingarea intothe loft soit doesn’tclutter upthe house’``````LAURIE SAYS‘Adding a large,gorgeous rug ortwo small rugseither side ofthe bed wouldprovide softnessand warmthunderfoot whenthe couple get upin the morning.’Stylistsat HomeWORDS & STYLING``````STEPHANIE SMITH``````PHOTOGRAPHS``````DAVID GILES``````‘WOOD-EFFECT TILES ARE GREAT FOR BATHROOMSAS THEY^``````LOOK NATURAL YET CAN WITHSTAND A WET ENVIRONMENT’Hit the shopsFAUX FEEL For a real woodeffect, treat yourself to the CottageOak matt flooring from the Palazzorange, £61.74 per sq m, Quick-Step.TREAD CAREFULLY Go for asoft floor underfoot on the stairs,just like Victoria. We recommenda cosy wool mix carpet in PewseyNickel from the Avebury range,£28.99 per sq m, Cormar Carpets.BE NEUTRAL Victoria’s subtlecolour palette provides a calmbackdrop. For a similar look, trySkimming Stone estate emulsion,£39.50 per 2.5 litres, Farrow & Ball.CLIMB HIGH A sturdy loft laddercan add access to another useablespace. We like the Fakro LWK21pine ladder, £109.95, Sterlingbuild.TAKE NOTE Hang vintagepinboards and bunting in periodhomes. Have a look at the rangefrom Cherry Vintage, £65 each.``````Five top tips to stealVictoria’s stylish ideas``````housetohome.co.uk/styleathome SEPTEMBER 2016| 21TWO-BED TERRACE Love it