Tales of the City
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News
The New Recruit.
Meet our new sales and lettings advisor, Sara Ekholm. With a background that includes running a photoshoot locations agency and years working at Elle Decoration, Sara Ekholm’s CV is as perfect a match up for Story of Home as is her personality. Sara loves property and has long harboured ambitions for the professional move into […]
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Architects
Digging deep with award-winning architects Paul Archer Design
Paul Archer Design is an award-winning London-based architectural practice with more than two decades’ experience in transforming existing houses into beautiful, functional homes. Emil Neumann studied at Braunschweig Technical University, in Germany, before joining Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands in London. At Paul Archer Design he is committed to the conversion of a client’s requirements into exceptional […]
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Industry Insight
Bang Up to the Elephant
Advice on Victorian Homes from Stuart and Mathew. It’s a crisp, sunny, late Friday afternoon in London. Spring is in the air, the brightly painted front doors of Primrose Hill are gleaming in the sunshine, and we are discussing a new instruction on a house that is about to be added to our extensive portfolio […]
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Industry Insight
The Mid-century Story
When we founded Story of Home, our devotion to design-led London living meant that mid-century housing, the once-derided post-war architectural style, would always be an essential part of our sales and lettings business. Our love of this resurgent architectural and design movement goes beyond the aesthetic, it is a central component of our business and […]
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Lifestyle
Eyes wide open
Sara Bellinato heads up the marketing at Story of Home. Her love of art and culture, and her social media expertise, make her a potent part of our family. Frequent visitors from her home in Northern Italy have led to Sara to explore London in greater detail than many Londoners ever do. Tales of the […]
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Lifestyle
The house that Zoë rebuilt
Expert advice on a Victorian home renovation. When Zoë Carter-Mackay and her husband returned from living in New York City looking for a London home, they set the bar high. They wanted a Victorian house full of period features that excited them as much as the Brooklyn Brownstone they had been about to buy when […]
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Lifestyle
Picture Perfect
Simon and Jen are the Australian husband-and-wife duo behind the blog and Instagram account The September Chronicles, a much-consulted source of inspiration for Londoners looking to go out for the evening and head off for the weekend. Having originally left home on a one-way ticket honeymoon taking in 37 countries, Simon and Jen spend most […]