For a number of years now, we’ve been avidly following artwork director/set designer Sandy Suffield’s private artistic initiatives, from changing an deserted electrical constructing right into a dream trip rental to remodeling used packing supplies into botanical artwork. Right now, as she prepares to maneuver for the primary time in practically 25 years, Sandy has invited us to tour her longtime dwelling base, a two-bedroom flat in North London fully furnished with classic finds—and newly available on the market.
“I’m an eBay, charity store, classic addict,” says Sandy. “Selecting outdated stuff is each an aesthetic selection and a reluctance to contribute to landfill.” It’s additionally economical: she’s regularly including to the gathering and upgrading her areas, however the one change she classifies as a splurge is the floor-to-ceiling glass door linking the lounge and backyard.
How does Sandy hold her quarters from being overwhelmed by all of the “tut” that she welcomes in? Learn on for the straightforward methods of her commerce that she utilized all through.
Images by Sandy Suffield, until famous.

Sandy purchased the bottom ground flat (hers has the bay window with the curtains) in 2001 after “touring about 40 locations inside a decent catchment.” She was offered by the residence’s beautiful pure mild and its non-public backyard—scroll to the tip to see the ground plan. {Photograph} by Melissa Hunt.
