Property News · October 16, 2016

Shades of grey: a chic south London flat – on a tight budget


Former dancer Amber Jeavons’s home is dark, dramatic and surprisingly luxurious. Jo Leevers visits“I call this luxury on a Brexit budget,” says Amber Jeavons of her south London flat. The interior designer’s home is where she loves to play around and try out new ideas but, she says, “I can’t just go out and buy a whole new look.” And neither would she want to. “A home needs to feel evolved, not bought off the peg,” she adds.Instead, Jeavons’s style has come about from adapting and reinventing pieces she already owns. Wooden furniture has been painted or stripped back, a favourite standing lamp is repaired with industrial hose clips and her kitchen is a masterclass in where to spend and where to save. “The result is dark, theatrical splendour – but without breaking the bank,” she says with a flourish. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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