Period Living

New Resolution

Following a tip-off from a colleague who had seen the ‘for sale’ sign, Caroline Klinker couldn’t stop thinking about the old house on the hill. It was a bit weather-beaten and had been wellloved and well-used by the people who had come and gone over the years, but Caroline and her partner, Gunnar Lundmark, saw potential in what was soon to become the family’s new home.

‘I love period properties and I was really drawn to this house with its characterful curved roof,’ says Caroline. ‘Although

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