{"id":57456,"date":"2017-06-10T17:00:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-10T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/blue-is-the-colour-in-this-home-theres-every-hue\/"},"modified":"2017-06-10T17:02:05","modified_gmt":"2017-06-10T10:02:05","slug":"blue-is-the-colour-in-this-home-theres-every-hue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/blue-is-the-colour-in-this-home-theres-every-hue\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue is the colour: in this home, there's every hue"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nColoured walls and vibrant artwork fill this Victorian terrace \u2013 even the garden is furnishedColour rules in this Victorian terrace in south London \u2013 from the striking blue front room and bright contemporary artworks, to a slash of improbably green artificial grass in the garden. Come the summer, owner Cornelia de Ruiter\u2019s small urban patch becomes an alfresco room: \u201cwalls\u201d made from slatted wood, Asian-style; a bank of built-in seating made from reclaimed oak; a dining table that sits on a geometric tiled floor; and, opposite, a wicker bench with cushions and a side table.\u201cAs soon as the weather allows, we are out there for breakfast, lunch and dinner,\u201d says De Ruiter. \u201cThe best thing is, it\u2019s an evolving space. Every year the plants grow more textural; I love the contrasting colours of the maple tree, the heuchera and the evergreens.\u201d She replaced the real grass with fake; a combination of weather and children churned up the real lawn. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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