Period Living

PEACEFUL ESCAPE

The living room offers a warm welcome, with a snuggle chair upholstered in cheerful Kemble gingham from Romo, and an Oxford Blue footstool from Sofa.com. Above the fireplace is a mirror from Neptune, which conceals a television. The wall mounted decorative plates are all from Lorford Antiques, while the wall lights with wicker shades and table lamp are from Pooky

Alexandra Rishworth was determined to create a home for herself in the West Country, where she could escape at weekends away from her busy life in London, and easily get together with family and friends. Her father still

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