The English Home

Naturally INDIVIDUAL

There is nowhere interior designer Aline Mackenzie-Reid would rather be to see in the new year than at home. Aline, her husband Duncan, who is a reputation management consultant, and their nine-year-old son Milo play host to family and friends, with New Year’s Eve mid-afternoon walks on the South Downs and later hosting local friends and their children for a fun evening and night of curry round the large kitchen table, with a little dancing later.

Home for the family is in a pretty Sussex village at the foot

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