Nose Around A Tudor-style Home With A Modern-Country Interior
Don't be fooled by the shiplap walls, barn-style ceilings, and wood panelled home office; this modern family home beautifully balances tradition with modern ideas – including a home bar and seriously swanky separate wine room.
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PROPERTY
Nestled among mature oak trees, this sprawling 8,000-square-foot Tudor-style modern home (opens in new tab) has been fully reimagined and restored by interior designer Marie Flanigan (opens in new tab). With a reclaimed brick façade, rich interior architectural detailing, and design selections lush with antique furnishings, lighting, and textiles, it's a celebration of country style and tradition – but it packs in plenty of modern touches too...
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LIVING ROOM
The living room serves as the home’s crown jewel with handcrafted custom and antique fixtures, a salvaged wood ceiling, and historic French stone wall from Chateau Domingue.
A Persian rug, 19th-century framed mirror, and Kevin Gillentine painting contribute to the found nature of this open concept living space.
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KITCHEN
Steps away, copper and iron accents lend warmth in the kitchen and breakfast room.
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A hand carved limestone hood surround, hammered copper sink, and muted colour palette feel light and refreshing against the surrounding outdoor view.
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TERRACE
The kitchen opens out onto this terrace with a covered outdoor dining area. A ceiling fan makes sure this space feels cool even on the hottest summer day.
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UTILITY ROOM
There's a separate utility room (opens in new tab) with pantry (opens in new tab) and laundry area. A deep sink is perfect for potting plants or arranging flowers in vases.
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DINING ROOM
Light floods through double French doors in the dining room, highlighting seating for eight.
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WINE ROOM
The dining room also has access to a wine room with a petrified wood splash back.
HOME BAR
Next to the wine room there's a home bar (opens in new tab) areathat boasts custom walnut cabinetry and onyx finishes.
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STUDY
Wood panelled walls lend a more old-world touch to this masculine office (opens in new tab) space.
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HOMEWORK NOOK
There's an extra desk space that makes the most of an under-stair alcove.
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CLOAKROOM
Hague Blue plaster walls and a reclaimed vanity create an elegant look in the cloakroom (opens in new tab).
The brass taps and sink give the vintage vanity table a modern update.
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GIRL'S ROOM
The girl's room at the top of the house boasts a sophisticated sense of whimsy.
A built-in bed makes the most of an awkward alcove nook. The bed features trundle drawers for hidden storage. Scalloped bedding adds a pretty touch to this girly scheme.
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A desk area uses up the alcove space opposite the bed. A framed artwork and wall light make this space feel very elegant and grown-up for a homework nook.
PLAY ROOM
There's a separate family room and play room (opens in new tab). The window seat features drawers for hiding toys away, and there's basket storage too for on the book shelves.
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HALLWAY
The hallway (opens in new tab) to the master bedroom is lined with art and wood furniture. Furniture is aged and full of character, yet is still a world away from the dated lacquered wood antiques you'll find in old fashioned homes.
MASTER BEDROOM
Walnut detailing continues in the master suite. Luxurious fabrics lend warmth and texture while Gregorius Pineo table lamps illuminate the 19th-century mirror that crowns a custom upholstered bed.
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A seating area with curated French double caned daybed and a stone coffee table stands directly across from the master bathroom.
DRESSING ROOM
The bedroom features hand-carved doors that lead to separate his-and-her wardrobes.
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BATHROOM
A spa-inspired bathroom retreat is entirely covered in 3.5-inch shiplap.
Galerie de Lampes sconces shine down on the custom walnut vanity, Calacatta marble finishes, and unlacquered brass accents below.
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Lotte is the Digital Editor for Livingetc, and has been with the website since its launch. She has a background in online journalism and writing for SEO, with previous editor roles at Good Living, Good Housekeeping, Country & Townhouse, and BBC Good Food among others, as well as her own successful interiors blog. When she's not busy writing or tracking analytics, she's doing up houses, two of which have features in interior design magazines. She's just finished doing up her house in Wimbledon, and is eyeing up Bath for her next project.
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