As summer turns to autumn, I’ve put together two very different moodboards, both inspired by the natural world. First up: the colours and textures of woodland. I love being outdoors among the trees at this time of year, surrounded by peeling bark and falling leaves. It provides plenty of inspiration for interiors, too, and my favourite rustic schemes blend the silvery greys, rich browns . . .
Home tour | A corner of Africa in Clifton
This is one of the most striking family homes I've ever visited. Spanning the lower floors of two elegant 18th-century houses, it’s owned by wildlife filmmaker Jo Scofield and freelance sound recordist and cameraman Andrew Yarme, who live here with their teenage children, Jasper and Luca, and a friendly cocker spaniel named Ernie. The property was near-derelict when the couple purchased it in . . .
Profile | Rolfe&Wills
Screen printer Alice Rolfe of Rolfe&Wills, whose colourful work has long captured my eye, tells me about her fantastic designs, where she finds her inspiration and why she loves working in Bristol. . . .
Home tour | A blissful garden in Bradford on Avon
Everyone needs an escape – somewhere to sit still, breathe deeply and forget the stresses of daily life. For busy PR consultant Sylvie Pender, that escape is the garden of her 1850s weavers’ cottage in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire. . . .
Home tour | Salvaged style in Bedminster
“Flea market meets warehouse” is how Ben and Neil describe the lounge and dining room of their Victorian terrace in the Bedminster area of Bristol, which they share with their Boston terrier, Arthur. It’s a far cry from the sea of magnolia which greeted them when they first moved in, and the result of a total transformation which has seen walls moved, ceilings replastered, 70s fireplaces ripped . . .
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