Houzz Tour: A Small Victorian Garden Flat Earnings Space and Light - "When you came into this apartment before, you felt that you were in a basement vault said Lisette, who redesigned this ground floor apartment in south London to make it bigger, brighter and more efficient. "He felt it was dark and damp. I knew I had to sort that massive. "
Vault increased the footprint of the apartment with an extension to the rear and through the back side of which now contains a bedroom and bathroom. Then she treated the space to a complete overhaul, investing in luxury fabrics and quality materials, but intelligently save money here and there, too, with upcycling ingenious and elegant design. The main purpose of this construction was to get rid of moisture and prolong the place to make it feel so much lighter, 'said Vault . I then picked up a look that had the country feel like the owner, but was more lively and fresh.
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Houzz at a glance
Who lives here a professional woman
Size 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Location Fulham, south of London
designer Lisette Lisette Arch Arch Designs
Photography Nick George
"Before, everything in the apartment was beige, 'said Lisette Vault. "I wanted to use a bit of color to make it feel fun, bright and warm, but also to keep the really small space.
Vault selected for pale green walls with touches of blue slate everywhere. She kept the tongue and groove that ran around the living space, the continue in the hallway, but he painted bright white. "It raises the room, making it feel lighter and with a break in the wall and another feature in the room, she said. Arch also painted a fresh white fireplace and installed a full slab of limestone as a home to replace broken tiles black. "It looks much cleaner now, she said.
The only furniture the owner brought to this house was a trunk that had belonged to her grandmother. "It was quite pale, so I took my French polisher and polished up, said Arch. He now works as a nice coffee table.
Walls painted Willow II, Painting and paper library. Carpets, Alternative Flooring. Mirror, Out There Interiors
Who lives here a professional woman
Size 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Location Fulham, south of London
designer Lisette Lisette Arch Arch Designs
Photography Nick George
"Before, everything in the apartment was beige, 'said Lisette Vault. "I wanted to use a bit of color to make it feel fun, bright and warm, but also to keep the really small space.
Vault selected for pale green walls with touches of blue slate everywhere. She kept the tongue and groove that ran around the living space, the continue in the hallway, but he painted bright white. "It raises the room, making it feel lighter and with a break in the wall and another feature in the room, she said. Arch also painted a fresh white fireplace and installed a full slab of limestone as a home to replace broken tiles black. "It looks much cleaner now, she said.
The only furniture the owner brought to this house was a trunk that had belonged to her grandmother. "It was quite pale, so I took my French polisher and polished up, said Arch. He now works as a nice coffee table.
Walls painted Willow II, Painting and paper library. Carpets, Alternative Flooring. Mirror, Out There Interiors
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built this vault window seat in the bay of the living room. "It creates a dining area at hand, she said. "The bench up and there is storage inside.
blinds made from fabric by Robert Allen. Cloth seats Schumacher.
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economy of space blinds made from fabric by Robert Allen. Cloth seats Schumacher.
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kitchen used to be accessible via the hallway, but now double doors connect the living room. "It's a better use of space and you get more food out of it, said Arch. "Luminous flux of the bay window at the front right through the kitchen now.
The doors are sliding, handheld design. "The doors can fly space, 'said Arch,' and doors through kitchens are rarely closed, so it made sense to fit the slide.
To save money and make the space very personal vault sourced a cheap sofa, she had reupholstered in beautiful fabric. "It is a relaxed corduroy," she said, a modern version of a traditional fabric. The cushions are a contemporary take on the appearance typical of the region. 'The p atterns are painterly florals with a slightly abstract feel, not chintzy or traditional Vault adds
Sofa, Sofas & Stuff. Munro coated fabric, Zoffany. green cushion covered with fabric Colefax & Fowler. Small cushions covered with fabric by Robert Allen.
The doors are sliding, handheld design. "The doors can fly space, 'said Arch,' and doors through kitchens are rarely closed, so it made sense to fit the slide.
To save money and make the space very personal vault sourced a cheap sofa, she had reupholstered in beautiful fabric. "It is a relaxed corduroy," she said, a modern version of a traditional fabric. The cushions are a contemporary take on the appearance typical of the region. 'The p atterns are painterly florals with a slightly abstract feel, not chintzy or traditional Vault adds
Sofa, Sofas & Stuff. Munro coated fabric, Zoffany. green cushion covered with fabric Colefax & Fowler. Small cushions covered with fabric by Robert Allen.
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"the owner spent most of the renovation work and quality fabrics," said Arch. "We saved on other things." She found the chest of drawers second hand, for example, online for around £ 0, whereas if it had revived by a French polisher.
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Arch had an integrated radiator cover, which now has two functions. "It covers an ugly radiator, she said, but it also acts as a console. I wanted to put a console, but in the end I just got a slightly deeper lid equipped. It is 45cm wide so that it acts as a table, providing a place for the lamps while hiding the radiator, too.
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Discover 10 elegant ways to incorporate radiators
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The kitchen was really dated and had worktops mismatched when first saw this apartment Vault . "We of ecided to save on cooking, she said. "I sourced, untreated wood cabinets plain and builders painted them, there is a kitchen painted by hand. Suddenly, quality jumps!
Vault chose smart p olished of nickel knobs and accelerated the luxury factor with a beautiful Carrara marble backsplash and countertop.
Kitchen, Homebase. painted wall units in lead III; ba itself lead units IV; Class Lead II, all Paint & Paper Library.
Vault chose smart p olished of nickel knobs and accelerated the luxury factor with a beautiful Carrara marble backsplash and countertop.
Kitchen, Homebase. painted wall units in lead III; ba itself lead units IV; Class Lead II, all Paint & Paper Library.
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The emergency room is warmed by a gentle raspberry and coral regime. The antique dresser was another canny purchases vault, costs only £ 80 online and does not require renewal.
Walls painted Matchstick Farrow & Ball. Bed, Ikea. Lamp, Vaughan. Linen, The White Company.
Walls painted Matchstick Farrow & Ball. Bed, Ikea. Lamp, Vaughan. Linen, The White Company.
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Double windows open on to the emergency room on a skylight in what was once the back side. The president belongs to the same set as in the dining area. "I bought two extra chairs and put one here and one in the hallway, so if the owner had friends to dinner, she can pull them in, said Arch.
uni fabric tends to be cheaper than the reasons, so I chose a plain for curtains, as I keep it at a more modest budget for this room, 'said Arch. 'So I added pattern through the cushions.
fabric curtains Linara in Raspberry, Romo. Seat and cushion upholstered Kravet.
uni fabric tends to be cheaper than the reasons, so I chose a plain for curtains, as I keep it at a more modest budget for this room, 'said Arch. 'So I added pattern through the cushions.
fabric curtains Linara in Raspberry, Romo. Seat and cushion upholstered Kravet.
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arch teamed a single sofa bed with custom headboard. The headboard is covered with a soft wool fabric with antique brass timber.
Arch bought the unfinished bedside table, then had stained and polished by a French polisher for an antique look.
Divan bed, John Lewis. Wool fabric on the headboard, Nobilis. Bedside table, Scumble Goosie. Painted walls Bone China Blue Mid, Little Greene. geometric cushions covered in tissue Schumacher. Floral Cushion upholstered Travers Collection, Zimmer + Rohde.
Arch bought the unfinished bedside table, then had stained and polished by a French polisher for an antique look.
Divan bed, John Lewis. Wool fabric on the headboard, Nobilis. Bedside table, Scumble Goosie. Painted walls Bone China Blue Mid, Little Greene. geometric cushions covered in tissue Schumacher. Floral Cushion upholstered Travers Collection, Zimmer + Rohde.
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the master bedroom was enlarged by extending the back side. Velux windows above the bed, just saw in the mirror, let in natural light weights. They are equipped with blackout blinds and controlled with a remote. "So you do not have to stand on the bed to close the blinds! 'Arch said.
Dresser, The Cotswold Company. Mirror, Oka.
Dresser, The Cotswold Company. Mirror, Oka.
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French doors open onto the garden at the rear of the apartment and allow plenty of light. "We replaced all the buttons and door handles with beautiful designs in materials such as brass, says Arch. "He gives a feeling of quality to the apartment, and looks warm and beautiful.
fabric curtains Travers Collection, Zimmer + Rohde.
fabric curtains Travers Collection, Zimmer + Rohde.
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arch designed underfloor storage -Ceiling to the master bedroom, and added curved shelves to prevent it from looking too solid. "Now, cabinets not darken the entrance to the room or appear to block, she said.
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the main bathroom was built in the new extension and has a frameless shower room wet sensation. Arch used the same tile as Carrara marble in the kitchen for a touch of luxury. "They are very light and easy to work with, she said.
Shower, Lefroy Brooks.
Shower, Lefroy Brooks.
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arch had the basin unit made to fit the master bathroom, with a marble top and space for the big baskets underneath. She also chose quality faucets. "It makes such a difference in the room to be decent brassware, she said.
Taps, Lefroy Brooks. Baskets, The White Company. unit light blue painted basin, Farrow & Ball.
Taps, Lefroy Brooks. Baskets, The White Company. unit light blue painted basin, Farrow & Ball.
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the oval bathroom window adds original charm to the rear of the property.
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second bathroom, which opens onto the hall was originally a pedestal basin in this alcove. "It was a bit pointless, because there was no storage, said Arch. Instead, it had a basin unit containing a built cabinet, while a tall, thin closet behind, barely visible in the mirror, provides additional storage.
Tap, Lefroy Brooks. basin Unit painted in light blue, Farrow & Ball.
Tap, Lefroy Brooks. basin Unit painted in light blue, Farrow & Ball.
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There is a shower in the tub in the second bathroom, and the same tiles and luxury marble quality brassware as used in the master bathroom.
shower, Lefroy Brooks.
shower, Lefroy Brooks.
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