Scandi influence
Living Etc Magazine|November 2021
A simple and chic palette with a big dose of design classic furniture delivers laid-back Nordic luxe in Kirsten and Alex Miller’s reimagined family home in south London
Mary Weaver
Scandi influence

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THE OWNERS Advertising consultant Kirsten Miller and husband Alex, founder of a marketing technology agency, plus daughters Freya, nine, and Evie, six.

THE PROPERTY A late-Victorian, semi-detached house over three floors in south London. The ground floor has a double-aspect open-plan living room, leading to a kitchen-dining room-snug that has been extended into the side return. There is also a WC/storage room. On the first floor there is the main bedroom, two children’s rooms and a family shower room. The floor above holds the home office.

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