Country_Homes_and_Interiors_-_November_2019

FEATURE

LINDA CLAYTON

PHOTOGRAPH

(BIG BUT COSY) ANGUS PIGOTT

SMALLYETELEGANT

Manydiningroomsarespatially

challenged,butthatdoesn’t

meantheycan’tbesophisticated.

‘Choosedelicateandsubtle

coloursandpatternsratherthan

makingbigstatements,’says

EmmaSims-Hilditch,founderand

creativedirectorofSimsHilditch.

‘Tryupholsteringdiningchairsin

twocontrastingfabrics– a delicate

onefortheouterbackanda

heavylinenfortheinternalseat

is both practical and luxurious.’

Similardiningroom

design,around£8,000,

SimsHilditch.Ceiling

shadefixturesinnickel,

£782 each,PortaRomana.

BlueTurtletriptych,

£1,794,StuartRedlerat

Trowbridge Gallery

DINING ROOM IDEAS

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