Take a tour around a minimalist pad in Earl's Court
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The living room is an unfussy, contemporary space with cool furniture, yet its flashes of citrus colour along with the angled and arched lower windows mean it's far from bland.
1/8 Living room
Two sofas and an ottoman from Minotti create an L-shaped seating area. John Lewis sells a wide range of colourful cushions.
2/8 Stairs
The staircase leads up to a mezzanine level above the kitchen, providing storage underneath for books.
3/8 Kitchen
The kitchen is a big, connected space, perfect for entertaining. Sleek, dark wooden cabinets give the kitchen a streamlined look. Try Alno for similar.
4/8 Kitchen island
The orange leather-topped kitchen stools are by Jasper Morrison, from Capellini. The kitchen worktop is Corian and the floor is fired acacia wood from Element 7. Walls are painted in Farrow & Ball's Strong White.
5/8 Study
The home office has been kept cool and simple to aid concentration.
Twentytwentyone does similar chairs by Eames. The computer desk is by Le Corbusier.
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6/8 Hallway
The corridors are painted in Farrow & Ball's Hardwick White
7/8 Bedroom
Floor-to-ceiling fitted cupboards provide plenty of storage in the bedroom, while the gas fire with its marble surround adds a cosy focal point.
The dark brown woven leather bed is from the Bartlett collection by Gordon Guillaumier for Minotti. The armchair and footstool are from B&B Italia.
8/8 Bathroom
The en-suite bathroom is a serene space, with pristine white Corian bathware on limestone tiling. The warmth of the dark wood provides an elegant contrast. The taps are from Czech & Speake.
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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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