Nicola Harding used rich colours and textures to enhance the historic character of a Jacobean house in Berkshire.
Although this 17th-century house had been very well looked after by its previous owners, it had lost much of its character. ‘My job was to reconnect the house with its past and create a sense of place,’ says Nicola Harding.
The project began with the 17th-century rooms at the front of the house, where the ceilings were lower and the natural light…