Ideal Home

THE simple life

We worked hard to UPCYCLE and repurpose secondhand FINDS. Not only did they really help to keep our BUDGET down, but they provide CHARACTER and a real talking point in the cottage
SOPHIE GOULD, HOMEOWNER

HOME NOTES

WHO LIVES HERE?

Sophie Gould, an interior designer at Bramley & Bear, her husband Simon, a construction project manager, and their children, Archie, nine, and Flora, seven months.

THE PROPERTY

A three-bedroom detached cottage in Harpley, Norfolk, built by the

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