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Easy Cornish Living

It was always Dan Hatfield’s dream to design and build his own eco-house, but what he didn’t realise was that by doing so, his life would take a whole new direction. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Paul Ryan-Goff

‘If it wasn’t for this house, Katie and I might never have met,’ says Dan Hatfield, smiling at his girlfriend, who is now eight months pregnant.

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Ahead of the Curve on the Pembrokeshire Coast

Annette de Mestre and Hugo Colville have created an innovative base for their artistic endeavours from two barrel-vaulted barns on the Pembrokeshire coast. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Paul Viant

It was the peacefulness and wildness of the Pembrokeshire coast that drew Neti and her artist/po

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Modern Vintage on the Norfolk Coast

Antiques dealers Tim and Hannah Bent discovered a passion for mid-century design after they bought their dream holiday home on the Norfolk coast. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Bill Kingston

‘People thought we were bonkers when we told them we were buying this house,’ says Hannah Bent, as she sits at her vintage Habitat dining table in the

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Jill Stein's Dream Home on the Cornish Coast

Jill Stein shows us round Little Polgarron on the North Cornish coast – her first interior design project outside her restaurant business – while son Jack whips up a wild food feast. Interview: Alex Reece. Photographs: Paul Ryan-Goff

Jill Stein is in the kitchen at Little Polgarron, a contemporary beach house on Booby’s Bay, just outside Padstow, watching her chef son, Jack, return

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A Change of View, Cornwall

When a window of opportunity arose, the Fairfield family realised their dream of leaving London behind to set up home and hotel in the popular seaside town of St Ives, Cornwall. Words: Nicola Smith. Photographs: Penny Wincer

Within a few minutes of stepping out of our front door we feel like we’re on holiday,’ says Suzy Fairfield.

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Sun, Sea and Camber Sands

First drawn to Camber, East Sussex, by kitesurfing, Sophie and JJ Lorraine soon discovered a slice of West Coast Modernism in a newly built community of beach houses. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Bill Kingston

As it was kitesurfing that first brought Sophie and JJ Lorraine to Camber, it is fitting that now, from their modern beach house behind the dunes, you can see if the wind is right just b

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A Cabin by the Sea, Norfolk

A pull to the North Norfolk coast has ushered in a new way of family life for Daniel and Lisa Broch – along with a unique business venture set in a luxury wooden cabin. Words: Jessica Johnson. Photographs: Bill Kingston

As a property developer and founder of the Everyman cinema chain, there’s nothing too unusual about the idea of a blind bid for Daniel Broch, even whe

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A Shoreline Restoration, Pembrokeshire

How Jo Reid and John Peck breathed life back into a homestead and water mill on the Pembrokeshire coast, with a keen sense of history and a team of local craftspeople. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Paul Viant

‘It was just one of those mad moments,’ says Jo Reid of the day she and partner John Peck came across a dil

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Made in Cornwall

Successful textile designer Poppy Treffry shows us around her delightful Penzance cottage, and tells us how combining work and play is now possible, thanks to her new VW Transporter. Words: Nicola Smith. Photographs: Penny Wincer

Poppy Treffry admires her recently acquired VW Transporter as he

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Shifting Sands, Dorset

When the Baldwin family decided to rebuild their holiday home at Sandbanks on the Dorset coast, they wanted to ensure that the property would be perfect for generations to come. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Paul Ryan-Goff

My whole life has been influenced by my summers at Hook Sands,’ says Tim Baldwin, as he gazes across the English Channel.

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