New dividing doors have given us two spaces we love

Having lived in their Edwardian semi-detached house in Wandsworth for 15 years, Louise and James Steen had to admit they’d never got the living room quite right. ‘One end of it at the front of the house was constantly in use, but the other end, which would have been a separate room when the house was built, was hardly ever used. It was ridiculous to waste the space and it was becoming a dumping ground.’ Louise, a celebrity journalist, and James, a food writer, were also