a bit of the old; interiors In association with BARKER AND STONEHOUSE.(Features)

From: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) | Date: July 24, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: creative stylist Claire Jobson

I LOVE any room that is inspired by designs of the past. Although it is nice to have rooms that are of the moment and filled with fashionable goods, it is even lovelier to have a room that is practical, effortlessly stylish and outlives the trends that come and go.

This week my focus is on 1920s style.

Think leather, dark wood and an abundance of books. I guess you could say the look we're aiming for is a moder...

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