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Fizmer episode four: 'Walls, windows, bricks – and a baby'
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/fizmer-self-build-episode-4
Published: September 16, 2026 11:39
Words Holly Nicholas Film and photography Josh Shinner In the next phase of their self-build journey, Josh and Anna Shinner have two reasons to celebrate: the laying of the first bricks at Fizmer, and the arrival of their baby boy. The roofs of both the…
A lofty home on a quiet mews, expertly reimagined by a textile designer
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/open-house-purley-place
Published: September 16, 2026 07:43
Words Sophie Sims Photography Clà udia Padrosa and Morgan Pollard Melding a proclivity for “squashy English” design with a love of all things Barbican, textile designer Charlotte Peters and her husband, Simon, have cultivated a home that carefully…
Do books furnish a room? Vintage book seller Emma Hammar argues the case
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/living-with-books
Published: September 7, 2026 11:02
Words Emma Hammar Photography The Modern House archive John Waters famously said, “If you go home with someone and they don’t have books, don’t f*** them!” Dating or not, a person’s book collection can give a huge insight into their personality and taste.…
Home Truths: expert advice for homebuyers from our co-founder, Albert Hill
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/home-truths-for-buyers
Published: September 4, 2026 09:45
Of the thousands of house sales our co-founder Albert Hill has overseen, no two transactions have ever been the same. However, certain themes have emerged that every homebuyer should know about. There are pitfalls to avoid, practicalities to consider and…
How My Garden Grows: celebrating a year of growth
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/how-my-garden-grows-roundup
Published: September 3, 2026 15:31
Film and photography Ellen Hancock Words Holly Nicholas Almost a year has passed since the start of our gardening podcast and film series, How My Garden Grows. Hosted by lifelong gardener and journalist Francine Raymond, we’ve had the pleasure of…
The Drawer of Things
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/drawer-of-things-vi
Published: September 3, 2026 10:37
It’s time for our end of summer sort-out, where we share the bookmarked snippets that have recently caught our attention. If you like, you can subscribe to our newsletter and have these delivered to your inbox every so often. Or you can dip into them here…
Sound effect: creating a sonic portrait of home with Alice Boyd
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/alice-boyd-sonic-portrait
Published: August 20, 2026 11:00
Music and soundscapes Alice Boyd Film and photography Ellen Hancock Words Holly Nicholas “Every home has its own sound world,” says musician and sound artist Alice Boyd. As long-time admirers of Alice’s mesmerising soundscapes, we invited her to create a…
The Designer’s Toolbox: THING
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/designers-toolbox-thing
Published: August 6, 2026 08:00
In the latest instalment of The Designer’s Toolbox series, we asked Thomas Randall-Page, architectural designer and co-founder of THING, to share some of the items that colour his working life. From indispensable reference books to a Japanese feather…
'I want the world to come in': restaurateur Jeremie Cometto-Lingenheim’s sociable home in Penzance
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/jeremie-cometto-lingenheim
Published: August 4, 2026 12:19
Words Holly Nicholas Film Divided by One Photography Nick Ballón Jeremie Cometto-Lingenheim describes his Cornish home as “a mixture between Victorian and surf shack, more like a beach house than an English granite cottage.” Originally built in 1867, the…
Landscape designer Jinny Blom on creating a peaceful home after 'a crazy life'
https://themodernhouse.com/journal/homing-podcast-jinny-blom
Published: August 3, 2026 12:14
Words Ellie Hughes “From really early in my life I wanted to have control of my environment,” says polymath garden designer Jinny Blom. “I dreamt, always, of having my own house, my own space.” In the latest episode of the Homing podcast, the…