Country Homes & Interiors

VINTAGE CHARM

Transforming a house into a home is an evolutionary process, so when Jane Davies and her husband Martin purchased this pretty period property in the market town of Oswestry in 2002, they knew it would change in the years ahead. With three children, ranging in age from two months to six years, any house destined to be their forever home had to deliver big, even if it meant moving in and promptly moving out again for essential works to be done.

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