This is the life

“It’s hard to say which part of the house is our favourite because we all enjoy different parts,” says Irene. “The kids would say it’s their play room – they can do their own thing but still feel included in whatever else is going on in the house. For Kon and I, it would have to be the library (page 158). It’s such a cosy, relaxing space – a wonderful place to take time out and lose yourself in a magazine or a book.”

LIVING A feature artwork by Colin Pennock brings a pop this image and opposite bottom of colour into the living zone. Leather sofas and Bayliss rug from Dwell. The coffee table is an old favourite, bought years ago. Designer buy: Diesel by Moroso...