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BathroomCladding

bringsa coastalfeel.

Bath, Bathstore.Shutters,

BlindCo.Towelladder,

similar at Wayfair

GuestbedroomA vaulted

woodenceilingmakesa

stunningfeature.Throw, Pomax.

Shellcushions, CreamCornwall.

Curtain fabric, Andrew Martin

Guestbedroom
Anantiquearmoireand
Frenchchairaddelegance.
Chair, findsimilaratMy
Furniture.Armoire,
antiques-shop find

LIVING THEDREAM

ForJill,creatinga low-maintenancegardenthat

complementsthestylishinteriorofherholiday

home was all important.

Whatwasyourideabehindthe

gardenanditsdesign?

‘Asit’sa smallgarden,theideawastohave

a pavedareaforrelaxingandeatingbreakfast.

Becauseit’ssmall,I thoughtit shouldhave

a cottage-gardenfeelwitha fewtrellisesto

hidetheoiltank,aswellastoprotectthe

seatingareafromthewind.’

Whatplantsdidyouuse?

‘TheplantsI usedarelowmaintenance–

lavenderandroses,anda wisteriaaswell.’

Howdoesthegarden

complementtheinterior?

‘Thegardenis thefirst‘room’youcometo

onyourarrival– it’sallaboutexpectationsand

thefragranceofplantsona summerevening.

Thisis a smallgardenbutI hopeit givesas

much joy as the interior of the house.’