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Small, But Perfectly Formed
The garden of Midsummer House, Oxfordshire The home of Mrs Anthony Spink THE first thing you notice about Penny Spink’s garden at Midsummer House is its ebullience. As do many of the best gardens, it reflects the character of its owner and celebrates
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Lest They Forget
ART bursts from every wall of Will Ramsay’s house. A placid cow that has something of Andy Warhol about it, a contemporary take on an idyllic landscape, even an artistic photo portrait of him as Franz Hals’s The Laughing Cavalier. The artworks captur
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Upon Reflection
AN antique mirror can transform a room, reflecting light, adding a decorative quality and creating a feature in settings where an artwork might be too dominant,’ says Laura Dadswell, director of antique specialist Westland London. ‘There is something

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