- Lauren Gilberthorpe's ultimate list of barn conversion tips for creating a beautiful home brimming with style whilst staying true to the buildings heritage.
- It was an open u-shaped building with a corrugated iron roof and a Dutch barn for animal feed, explains artist and homeowner Vanessa Arbuthnott. It took six months to make just a section of the property habitable enough to move in. Today it is filled with scorching shades of tangerine and hot pink, rich mossy greens, celestial blues and moody charcoals and brimming with character.
- The working part of the kitchen was carefully planned to divide it from the main living space. A functional island sits at the junction, one side providing access to abundant deep drawer space and the other revealing a decorative panel. See: Barn conversion kitchen ideas for more ways to lay out your cooking and dining space
- The rope and iron chandelier is from Pottery Barn and the sofa below it is covered in 'Mirandela' cotton linen from Prt Vivre. ... Having moved from a Georgian manor, Clare Agnew reworked the conversion of a 300-year-old barn in Norfolk to create a secluded home for her family, in which the inside works in harmony with the garden and the marshland beyond.
This particular example perfectly highlights why Green Interior Decorating For Barn Conversions is so captivating.
The complete renovation of this17th Century barn in the English countryside was a Cotswold interior design challenge Katharine immediately embraced. The Grade II barn is set within a leafy estate dotted with impressive specimen trees.
