Ideal Home

" BLENDING styles CREATES balance "

HOME NOTES

WHO LIVES HERE?

Hannah Hampton, an interior designer and founder of Ottosam Design, lives here with her husband Paul, who works in finance, and three girls, Sophia, 10, Amelie, eight, and Ottilie, six.

THE PROPERTY

A six-bed, late Victorian house, near Wandsworth Common, London, bought in 2018.

1 “Learn the art of layering”

‘We were keen to achieve an industrial feel in the kitchen. We did this by leaving brickwork, structural beams and columns exposed, laying a polished concrete floor and fitting

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Ideal Home

Ideal Home2 min read
Tech Solutions
Despite the many pros of having a garden, the maintenance involved to keep it in tip-top shape can be demanding, especially when you’re trying to juggle everything else. And despite being an ‘additional room’ in the summertime, gardens tend to lack t
Ideal Home2 min read
Hotel-style Conservatory
Your conservatory may not be the size of a hotel’s but you can still get the look, with stylish furniture that gives the room flair. Wicker, cane and rattan are good, durable choices that work well under the sun’s glare in summer and all year round.
Ideal Home1 min read
‘We Made The Most Of Every Inch’
Nick and Rosie Richards live here with their two children, Arnie and Wilbur. A five-bed Victorian terraced house in southeast London. ‘The kitchen wasn’t coping, so our objective was to create a big space with an island and table taking centre sta

Related Books & Audiobooks