Step inside a mid-century style terrace
Take a look around this mid-century style Edwardian terrace which has been decorated in a mid-century style. See more real homes and house tours at housetohome.co.uk
The bay windows at the front of this traditional Edwardian terrace have been decorated with window film for privacy.
1/9 Exterior
Window film
Brume
2/9 Mid-century living room
This Edwardian room has been given an Arts and Crafts feel using Setting Plaster paint by Farrow & Ball on the walls and curtains in Lily Leaf fabric. Mid-century touches include vintage Ercol coffee tables and cushions covered in Hedgerow and Kensal Rising by St Judes Fabrics.
Paint
Setting Plaster by Farrow & Ball
Curtains
Lily Leaf in Olive by Morris & Co
Coffee tables
Ercol
Cushions
Hedgerow and Kensal Rising by St Judes Fabrics
3/9 Retro reading spot
A cosy nook was created as a place to read a book or listen to music in. A reproduction vintage-style phone that has modern, push button features sits on an original Ercol nest of tables.
Chair
Purves & Purves
Phone
After Noah
4/9 White gloss kitchen
Kitchen units in a high white gloss finish give a clean, modern look. Handmade Valencia tiles add a splash of colour, while an original 1960s kettle, traditional scales and a polka dot serving dish add vintage appeal.
Faktum kitchen units
Ikea
Valencia tiles
Opal by Fired Earth
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5/9 Mid-century dining room
The mid-century feel is created with a pine table from a second-hand shop complemented by retro dining chairs and a seagrass rug.
Manilla dining chairs
The Conran Shop
Seagrass rug
Natural Rug Store
6/9 Vintage bedroom
An original Ercol sofa from a second-hand shop and curtains made up in Michaelmas Daisy curtain fabric set the scene for the master bedroom's period style. The bed in a similar wood to the sofa completes the look.
Sofa
Ercol
Curtain fabric
Michaelmas Daisy from Morris & Co
Bed
Feather & Black
7/9 Contemporary bathroom
The warm grey tones of the Retro Metro Holland Park tiles and Neutrals Lustre glass mosaic tiles give the bathroom a modern edge.
Mosiac tiles
Fired Earth
Paint
Malm from the Kevin McCloud range at Fired Earth
8/9 Retro home office
An old bathroom has been turned into into a study with a length of wood veneer worktop as a desk and an Eames Daw chair in white.
Similar chair
The Conran Shop
9/9 Vintage guest bedroom
The pretty guest bedroom includes an original Lloyd Loom chair bought from a junk shop and an old trunk rescued from a garage. A 50s style Roberts radio adds to the period look.
Similar chair
Lloyd Loom
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Heather Young has been Ideal Home’s Editor since late 2020, and Editor-In-Chief since 2023. She is an interiors journalist and editor who’s been working for some of the UK’s leading interiors magazines for over 20 years, both in-house and as a freelancer.
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