UNLOCKED: Leanne Kilroy on how to take care of a home with good bones

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In the next instalment of Unlocked, interior designer Leanne Kilroy welcomes us into her Victorian home in north London, which she shares with her husband, three daughters and their cat, Cato. Once a boarding house, the home has been thoughtfully adapted for family life, its grand period features and proportions peppered with personal touches and endearing imperfections ... Film by Rollo Scott Produced by The Modern House/Inigo Good Bones https://www.goodbonesshop.com/ https://www.instagram.com/goodboneslondon CHAPTERS 00:00:12 The entrance hall and an enormous mirror 00:00:47 DIY café curtains 00:02:16 Respecting the bones of the house 00:03:18 Defining the Good Bones aesthetic 00:04:01 Think about the sightlines 00:05:08 How to decorate an alcove 00:05:28 Sliding into the kitchen 00:09:56 The rules of lighting 00:13:25 The Good Bones “worky bits”/mood board 00:13:49 Principal bedroom tour 00:15:36 Leanne’s favourite room in the house: the family bathroom 00:17:15 Nothing is perfect 00:18:10 From a boarders’ kitchen to a pretty pink bathroom 00:19:49 The girls’ bedrooms 00:21:16 The tiny top-floor bathroom: “The hardest space I’ve ever had to design” 00:22:28 When you care for a house it will care for you 00:22:57 A top-floor teenage bedroom: “the best room in the house” 00:24:38 Hand-designed wallpaper in the guest bedroom 00:26:11 Invisible sockets and switches 00:27:36 Paying attention to a house Utility Tapi vinyl flooring: https://www.tapi.co.uk/ Sudbury Yellow paint by Farrow & Ball: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/sudbury-yellow Tea and Toast paint by Atelier Ellis: https://www.atelierellis.co.uk/store/p/tea-and-toast Family bathroom Tiles by Mandarin Stone: https://www.mandarinstone.com/ Marble by Develli: https://www.develli.co.uk/ fabricated by PGQ: https://pgqworktops.co.uk/ Sink by Burlington: https://www.burlingtonbathrooms.com/basins Girls’ bathroom Taps by the Cast Iron Bath Company : https://www.castironbath.co.uk/ Shower curtain by Colours of Arley: https://coloursofarley.com/ Café curtain by Maarrll Studio: https://www.maarrll.com/ Landing/stairs Farrow & Ball paints Archive: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/archive Preference Red: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/preference-red Entrance Hall Pink: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/entrance-hall-pink Pink Ground: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/pink-ground Small bathroom Alba Chiara marble, fabricated by PGQ: https://pgqworktops.co.uk/ Stella light, Good Bones x Plank Hardware: https://plankhardware.com/products/stella-swivel-wall-light-polished-chrome-brass Teenage bedroom Archive paint by Farrow & Ball: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/archive Aster light, Good Bones x Plank Hardware: https://plankhardware.com/products/aster-flush-mount-light-unlacquered-brass Guest bedroom Wallpaper printed by Contrado: https://www.contrado.co.uk/bespoke-wallpaper Domino light, Good Bones x Plank Hardware: https://plankhardware.com/products/domino-flush-wall-sconce-polished-brass Landing Vesper light, Good Bones x Plank Hardware: https://plankhardware.com/products/vesper-pendant-light-polished-chrome Never miss a new film, subscribe here: https://bit.ly/36I7z8y Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themodernhouse/ & https://www.instagram.com/inigo.house/ Selling design-led homes in the UK: https://www.themodernhouse.com Selling historic homes in the UK: https://www.inigo.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/34BKO3x & https://www.facebook.com/inigo.house Home and interior inspiration, delivered to your inbox: https://www.themodernhouse.com/newsletter/ & https://www.inigo.com/#newsletter/ Listen to our latest podcast, How My Garden Grows: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-my-garden-grows/id1837703535 Best interiors Instagram accounts (Vogue) Best homes accounts (Guardian) Ultimate interiors accounts (Telegraph)