{"id":149429,"date":"2025-02-07T18:30:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T11:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-an-architect-and-an-antiques-dealer-fell-in-love-and-completely-redesigned-a-tiny-flat\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T19:33:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T12:33:32","slug":"how-an-architect-and-an-antiques-dealer-fell-in-love-and-completely-redesigned-a-tiny-flat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-an-architect-and-an-antiques-dealer-fell-in-love-and-completely-redesigned-a-tiny-flat\/","title":{"rendered":"How an architect and an antiques dealer fell in love \u2026 and completely redesigned a tiny flat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWith a little inspiration from Lieutenant Columbo, the challenging transformation of the bijou modernist apartment is now completeRichard Curtis couldn\u2019t have written it any better. Newly single architect Jenny Fleming moved into Kevin Palmer\u2019s street just before the first lockdown hit in March 2020, unaware of what life-changing events were in store for her. Spotting Kevin\u2019s curtains had been closed for several days, and worried he had been struck down by the virus, Jenny stuck a note through his door to check he was OK. \u201cKevin replied to say that he had Covid but he was all right \u2013 and we began messaging from there,\u201d says Jenny.Post-pandemic, their relationship blossomed, but the couple felt it was too soon to start living together. However, Jenny did ask Kevin for a second opinion on a flat she had spotted for sale. It was a rare find: a one-bedroom flat on the fifth floor of Keeling House, a 1950s Grade II*-listed modernist building in Bethnal Green, east London, designed by Denys Lasdun, creator of the National Theatre building. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2025\/feb\/07\/how-an-architect-and-an-antiques-dealer-fell-in-love-and-completely-redesigned-a-tiny-flat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How an architect and an antiques dealer fell in love \u2026 and completely redesigned a tiny flat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; With a little inspiration from Lieutenant Columbo, the challenging transformation of the bijou modernist apartment&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-CS9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60166,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/inside-jenny-craigs-35-del-mar-estate\/","url_meta":{"origin":149429,"position":0},"title":"Inside Jenny Craig&#039;s $35 Del Mar estate","date":"July 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r CNBC's Robert Frank takes you inside Jenny Craig's $35M Del Mar estate on Power House.\r \r Source : cnbc.com\r Read more...Inside Jenny Craig's Del Mar estate","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":60118,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/inside-jenny-craigs-35-million-del-mar-beach-home\/","url_meta":{"origin":149429,"position":1},"title":"Inside Jenny Craig&#039;s $35 million Del Mar beach home","date":"July 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Weight loss guru Jenny Craig is selling her $35 million beach front home in Del Mar, CA.\r \r Source : cnbc.com\r Read more...Inside Jenny Craig's million Del Mar beach home","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":105383,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/jenny-shipley-and-other-mainzeal-directors-to-appeal-36m-high-court-decision\/","url_meta":{"origin":149429,"position":2},"title":"Jenny Shipley and other Mainzeal directors to appeal $36m High Court decision","date":"March 26, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Former Mainzeal directors Dame Jenny Shipley, Clive Tilby and Peter Gomm will appeal against a High Court decision ordering them to pay a total of $36 million. 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