Turning houses into homes with personality Traci Horton of Poppi Interiors talks about her uniquely-tailored approach to interior design that enhances beautiful properties and reflects the lifestyles of the people who live there
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ubai is fast becoming the world’s capital for modern architecture and superb interiors, building a firstclass reputation for combining classic elegance, cuttingedge ideas and innovative design aesthetics. It may seem a very long way from Norfolk, but it’s where interior designer Traci Horton spent several years working on a number of
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prestigious domestic and commercial projects – from restaurants and bars to new properties and holiday homes. It’s also given her locally-based business Poppi Interiors a unique insight into how interior design can enhance, complement and even transform the spaces in which we live. “I’ve spent over 23 years in interior design,” she says from her newlyopened store in the centre of
Swaffham, “and when I returned to the UK and settled in Norfolk I felt there was something missing in the area. We’re blessed with some truly amazing houses here, and I felt there was a real need for some professional and expert help and advice on interior design to make the most of them.” Traci started Poppi Interiors from a studio in Narborough, offering free home consultations and quotes and KLmagazine Home Design & Build Special