Throughout the latter half of the 20th century, modernisation was in vogue. This trend saw hundreds of period properties stripped of their original features and filled with insensitive, and now very dated, decor.
Like so many prospective homeowners, this was the scene that greeted Sharon and Jim Hornsby when they stepped inside their 1920s lodge home. ‘Everything was very 1980s. We knew from the start that it was going to be a huge project,’ says Sharon. ‘But, it was the location that really sold it to us; it’s on a private lane, and surrounded by countryside. Everything else we could fix.’
And they did – especially when it came to their…
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