Period Living

CHRISMAS PAST

THE STORY

Owner Anna de Keyser, interior decorator, runs a bed and breakfast in her home (Instagram @pyttshouse) now that her three daughters live in London. Anna lives with terrier, Lord Percy

Property A Grade II-listed Cotswold former farmhouse built in 1575. It has five bedrooms and a large garden

By removing partition walls, dated flooring and other incongruous fixtures, Anna has opened up and brought the tired old property back to life. She uncovered old wooden floors, stone fireplaces and ceiling beams and

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