Tour This Pretty Thatched Cottage Full Of Festive Treats Homes Gardens
‘If I’m honest, I didn’t find the house instantly appealing,’ says Kim. ‘It was actually two properties: the 17th-century timbered cottage that first caught our attention and, joined to that, the former village school.’ Only it wasn’t exactly joined, it wasn’t exactly habitable and, adds Kim, ‘It wasn’t particularly attractive – you had to have a lot of imagination. The beams were black, the carpets were pink, plus the front garden had been the school playground so was all tarmac....