Country Homes & Interiors

MAKING HISTORY

“WE’VE GIVEN THE HOUSE A MORE FAMILY-FRIENDLY AND SOCIABLE LAYOUT, WITH THE HELP OF THE NEW EXTENSION”

Creating a home with layers of history is not just the preserve of period property dwellers, according to Sophie and Tim Hulbert, owners of this nine-year-old eco house in the Surrey countryside, and parents to three daughters, Poppy, Phoebe and Saffron. ‘Everything we own, every surface we’ve installed, tells our story,’ says Sophie, who is passionate about creating beautifully understated interiors filled

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