Property News · May 26, 2023

In living colour: how a Victorian tannery became an upbeat apartment


This former south London factory has been stripped back to its glorious utilitarian rootsWhen Nikki Lindman viewed this apartment in south-east London, she was more than ready for a fresh start. “I was in the final stretch of a very long divorce,” she says. So this two-bedroom home, which also needed to shrug off its recent past, felt like a perfect match.The building was constructed for a leather company at the end of the 19th century, when this area was a centre for tanneries rather than hipsters, and the word artisan didn’t refer to a loaf of bread.The apartment’s Crittall windows now let light in on what was previously a dark space Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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