{"id":102596,"date":"2018-12-29T23:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T16:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/craft-works-we-both-make-things-it-was-important-our-home-reflected-that\/"},"modified":"2018-12-29T23:08:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T16:08:54","slug":"craft-works-we-both-make-things-it-was-important-our-home-reflected-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/craft-works-we-both-make-things-it-was-important-our-home-reflected-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Craft works: \u2018We both make things \u2013 it was important our home reflected that\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSalvaged wood and friends\u2019 art make this old malthouse a warm family homeWirksworth has always been a place where people make things,\u201d says Esther Patterson. The Derbyshire market town is where Richard Arkwright opened the world\u2019s first steam-powered mill. During the 1800s they churned out actual red tape for Whitehall. In the 21st century production workers have been replaced by craftspeople and factories have been turned into studios for the ceramicists, metalworkers and designers\u2026 People like Patterson, who give Wirksworth its Bohemian edge.\u201cThis is a friendly place, too,\u201d she says, whose business, Curiousa & Curiousa, specialises in colourful, contemporary lighting made by hand in the town. \u201cIt can take me 20 minutes to walk down our street, because there\u2019s always someone to chat to.\u201d Patterson\u2019s home, which she shares with her husband Paul Carr and two grown-up children, feels equally sociable. In the 19th century, the red brick building was a malthouse, filled with pungent piles of grain fermenting for beer. The couple have preserved its industrial, open-plan architecture, adding rugs, art and bright wallpapers so that it feels like a cross between an urban loft and a country house. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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