In London, An Old Edwardian Home with A Fresh, New Spirit
They say good things come to those who wait, and for Louise, owner of a PR consulting business, and Ryan, a graphic designer, that sentiment couldn’t be more true. Louise and Ryan had such a clear, and specific list of dream-house wishes that it took them 13 years to finally land the North West London […]
They say good things come to those who wait, and for Louise, owner of a PR consulting business, and Ryan, a graphic designer, that sentiment couldn’t be more true. Louise and Ryan had such a clear, and specific list of dream-house wishes that it took them 13 years to finally land the North West London home they’d always wanted. Their list was pretty simple but narrow: they were looking for a south-facing Edwardian home that was in need of a renovation, located in a particular area that included just five streets. After a year of calls to real estate agents, letters written, and watching the market like hawks, Louise, Ryan, and their children Arthur and Ivy bought this home five years ago before it even went on the market. “The local estate agents knew us and what we were looking for and I was the first to view the property and made an asking price offer on the spot, even before Ryan had a chance to view it,” Louise recalls. “It was the nicest, most central neighborhood that we could afford and it was as close as we could get to the area in which we were [brought] up and to where many of our friends and family lived,” Louise s...
They say good things come to those who wait, and for Louise, owner of a PR consulting business, and Ryan, a graphic designer, that sentiment couldn’t be more true. Louise and Ryan had such a clear, and specific list of dream-house wishes that it took them 13 years to finally land the North West London home they’d always wanted. Their list was pretty simple but narrow: they were looking for a south-facing Edwardian home that was in need of a renovation, located in a particular area that included just five streets. After a year of calls to real estate agents, letters written, and watching the market like hawks, Louise, Ryan, and their children Arthur and Ivy bought this home five years ago before it even went on the market. “The local estate agents knew us and what we were looking for and I was the first to view the property and made an asking price offer on the spot, even before Ryan had a chance to view it,” Louise recalls. “It was the nicest, most central neighborhood that we could afford and it was as close as we could get to the area in which we were [brought] up and to where many of our friends and family lived,” Louise s...
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