{"id":59498,"date":"2017-07-01T17:00:11","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/let-the-light-in-no-ordinary-victorian-terrace\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T17:08:50","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T10:08:50","slug":"let-the-light-in-no-ordinary-victorian-terrace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/let-the-light-in-no-ordinary-victorian-terrace\/","title":{"rendered":"Let the light in: no ordinary Victorian terrace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nRadical refurbishment of a former squat in east London has created an award-winning family homeA dramatic, interlocking plywood staircase, engraved with email exchanges between architect and client; worn external window frames repurposed inside; and a glass floor in the hallway. This is no ordinary Victorian terrace; instead, it\u2019s a radical refurbishment of a former squat in east London, expanded for a young family.\u201cThe old staircase was designed to be impressive,\u201d says Japanese architect, Taro Tsuruta. \u201cBut it was big, disproportionate to the rest of the house, and hogged space.\u201d Consequently, the rooms that radiated out \u2013 which included seven bedrooms (there are now four) \u2013 were cramped. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2017\/jul\/01\/let-light-in-no-ordinary-victorian-terrace\" target=\"_blank\">Let the light in: no ordinary Victorian terrace<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Radical refurbishment of a former squat in east London has created an award-winning family homeA&#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-59498","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-ftE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129826,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/designer-couple-turn-dark-victorian-terrace-into-a-light-filled-family-home\/","url_meta":{"origin":59498,"position":0},"title":"Designer couple turn dark Victorian terrace into a light filled family home","date":"September 18, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r An 1860s North London house gets a creative makeoverWe never actually wanted to live in a Victorian terraced house,\u201d says Shay Alkalay, owner of an 1860s Victorian terraced house in north London. \u201cIt\u2019s a bit strange for us coming from Tel Aviv. 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