{"id":108974,"date":"2019-07-13T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-13T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/recovered-beauty-bold-prints-and-second-hand-treasure\/"},"modified":"2019-07-13T22:08:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T15:08:50","slug":"recovered-beauty-bold-prints-and-second-hand-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/recovered-beauty-bold-prints-and-second-hand-treasure\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovered beauty: bold prints and second-hand treasure"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe owners\u2019 love of vintage shopping and revitalising furniture with bold prints gives this house its characterIn theory, I like the idea of living in a sleek minimalist box,\u201d says Ruthie Hudson. \u201cBut in reality, I\u2019m too sentimental. I like collecting \u2018stuff\u2019, especially things that feel as if they have a back story.\u201d With second-hand furniture, artists\u2019 prints and end-of-line fabrics, her 1930s house in Stamford, Lincolnshire, might be short on echoey white spaces, but it\u2019s got plenty of personality.Ruthie, her husband Michael and their sons Jasper, seven, and Felix, five, live in a house that was originally built as accommodation for a police officer. It hadn\u2019t been lived in for many years, but instead had been used as an overflow storage space for the police station a few doors down. \u201cThe rooms were full of recovered stolen bikes,\u201d Ruthie says. \u201cAnd I don\u2019t mean just one or two \u2013 there were about 50, all in different shapes and sizes.\u201d Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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