As architecture enthusiasts, property buffs and the plain curious take a tour of Ruth Somerfield’s European modernist-style home in south London next weekend, she will be popping around the corner to poke around a neighbour’s house. It can only mean one thing: Open House Festival is back.
The largest free festival of its kind in the world returns for its 21st year, boasting more than 700 open days and events, providing rare access into public sites and private homes that are usually just that — private.
