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Sara Emslie

This old dairy barn was brought back to life and is now an amazing home

Exterior of thatched barn conversion with Crittall windows and low brick wall in front with planting.

When Holly Wharton and husband Charlie felt the time had come to sell their flat in south-west London, they were won over by the proximity to the sea, the vast countryside and the natural beauty of West Sussex.

Not long into their search, a farmhouse complete with a pair of rundown outbuildings presented itself. Holly had ambitions to retrain as a florist once they were settled somewhere new, so had a few ideas of how their move to the country could become an income generator too.

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