{"id":99320,"date":"2018-10-07T11:59:02","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T04:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/into-the-woods-restoring-a-welsh-hill-cottage\/"},"modified":"2018-10-07T12:04:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T05:04:06","slug":"into-the-woods-restoring-a-welsh-hill-cottage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/into-the-woods-restoring-a-welsh-hill-cottage\/","title":{"rendered":"Into the woods: restoring a Welsh hill cottage"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nMark and Sally Bailey combine their love of timber and the wild in their Black Mountain holiday homeMark and Sally Bailey met in an auction house in Pontypridd in south Wales 38 years ago, bidding against each other on the same brass and iron bed. Sally won the bid and convinced Mark to help her transport the bed back to her top-floor flat in Penarth. As a thank you, that evening she took Mark out for dinner on Penarth pier. Four months later, they were married. \u201cWhen you know, you know,\u201d says Sally.The makings of a successful business partnership (the shared aesthetic, a willingness to act on instinct) were there from the start. The couple went on to found Baileys, an award-winning homeware brand that has evolved over three decades. \u201cWe\u2019ve always thought naturally,\u201d explains Sally. \u201cOur philosophy has always been plain, simple, useful \u2013 and that hasn\u2019t changed.\u201d Continue reading…
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