Illustrating their enthusiasm for travel and passion for interior design, one British couple has adorned their home with a collection of French antique furniture and exquisite vintage finds. A converted stone barn nestled in the tranquil Oxfordshire countryside has proven the ideal rural retreat for Kate and Paul Gerrish, whose desire for beautiful views and longing to live in a period property drove their search for a new residence. Pieces such as the timeworn antique corner cabinet and a contemporary hare-themed lampshade, pictured above, layer old and new. Together with Isobel, her youngest daughter and business partner, Kate runs Bliss, a shop in Chipping Norton that sells a selection of French homewares, vintage furniture, contemporary accessories, and paint. (Read more.)
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Monday, March 12, 2018
A Rural Retreat
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