{"id":127524,"date":"2022-07-03T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/space-odyssey-creating-room-in-a-family-home-in-kent\/"},"modified":"2022-07-03T13:20:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T06:20:52","slug":"space-odyssey-creating-room-in-a-family-home-in-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/space-odyssey-creating-room-in-a-family-home-in-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Space odyssey: creating room in a family home in Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nOpening up a 1900s house on the English coastKingsdown House is a substantial Victorian home that sits in the shade of a mature oak a few roads back from the seafront in Tankerton, Kent. The home was built by a Dutch shipping magnate in the early 1900s and now belongs to the Wise family \u2013 Dan, Jodie and their three school-age children, Cameron, Edie and George.A suburb of Whitstable, Tankerton has become increasingly popular with families moving out of London (or \u201cDFLs\u201d\u2013 Down From London \u2013 as they are known locally). \u201cWe used to live in Blackheath,\u201d explains Jodie. \u201cWhitstable was only a 50-minute drive from there, so on sunny days, when Cameron was little, we would often come here for the day.\u201d Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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