
Oliver Heath Interior Design
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Oliver holds a Japanese string-tied fern. “I adulation accepting plants in my home and this address of bounden the basis brawl with moss and cord enables the bulb to sit anywhere after a acceptable pot,” he says.
The Ercol two-seater daybed was an eBay acquirement and is covered in affidavit and blithely abstract cushions. Oliver has acclimated engineered oak attic thoroughout the arena floor. “I adulation the accustomed arrangement and it’s acceptable for concealing marks,” he says
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The ancestors cat Herb lounges in a blind armchair in the playroom. Drawer inserts accept been lined with wallpaper to actualize arresting bespoke shelving
“I accomplished holes in the access to acquiesce accustomed ablaze to animation into the stairwell,” says Oliver. The carpeting is from Alternative Attic (01264 335111, alternativeflooring.com)
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The Charnwood stove heats the accomplished active amplitude perfectly. The sunburst mirror belonged to (his wife) Katie’s grandmother
["659.6"]“The kitchen is area the barn already stood,” says Oliver. “The reclaimed balk came from a larch timberline that fell in the storms of 1987 in Kew Gardens. I came beyond it back it was the bank of a branch in Sussex. I bought the lot and congenital my kitchen out of it.” The kitchen worktop is fabricated from ashamed recycled glass
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This 1970s-style cafe was begin in a Brighton market: “I sanded it down, wallpapered the panels and replaced the handles”
The dining table is an old army blend table. Oliver set it afire with a blowtorch and rubbed the singed, bendable copse abroad to acknowledge the grain. It gives it an age-old feel and is actual abiding now. “Life is too abbreviate for coasters,” says the designer. The chairs were bought from a Brighton bazaar for £5 each. They accept been corrective and the seats re-upholstered and the seats re-upholstered
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Oliver advised this admirable board abode bed. Research suggests that sleeping in a balk bed can lower your affection amount by 3,500 beats per day
The bath is tiled with Kirkstone sea-green slate
Words by Victoria Gray
["557.75"]Photographs by Winfried Heinze
Oliver is alive with Homebase (0345 077 8888, homebase.co.uk) as its architecture and wellbeing expert.
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