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HOUSE & GARDEN
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GEORGIE COLERIDGE COLE after
The Spare Room
THE STUDY
or the headboards and cushions in this room, I used Korla fabrics. They produce some of the most stunning modern print fabrics around and, if I had discovered them earlier in the process, I definitely would have used more of them!
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PAINT & CARPET As before CURTAINS Romo Linara Blossom from Fabrics & Papers HEADBOARD AND CUSHIONS Korla Alhambra Stars Reverse Mushroom
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before THE BATHROOM
The Bathroom he bathroom was tiny and had the hot water tank taking up a huge amount of space. We replaced it with a mega flow which went in the utility room and reclaimed the space. After much deliberation, we went for a shower-in-bath instead of a separate shower to keep as much space as possible. I love fun wallpaper and have longed for Cole & Son’s Pink Flamingos for as long as I can remember – a bit risky in a bathroom, but it was well sealed.
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BATHROOM Bathroom Discount Centre, WALLPAPER Pink Flamingos by Cole & Son at Fabrics & Papers
ditor & Founder of SheerLuxe.com, Georgie Coleridge Cole has lived in Wandsworth pretty much all her life. Four years ago she and her husband (aka ‘TA’ - The Accountant) bought a three bedroom house in the popular Tonsleys adjacent to Wandsworth Town. Now a mother of two, she’s moving to the other side of East Hill and taking on a project to create their forever home. This is the diary of her journey…
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Anne May on Wandsworth Bridge Road, SW6 Bathdisc.co.uk Capellashutters.com Carpet Base on Cavendish Road, SW12 Eichholtz.com Fabricsandpapers.com Fermeliving.com Korlahome.com NurseryWindow.co.uk RobertLangford.co.uk Smallable.com TheWhiteCompany.com
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