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Open house

Exterior

The design of the house is simple, symmetrical and ultra-modern. ‘We’ve achieved an open and light home, with almost no dividing walls, yet by playing with the lines and angles, it still feels cosy and inviting,’ says Martijn.

Seating area

‘We fell in love with this eye-catcher of a sofa,’ says Martijn. ‘The house is strong and industrial looking, so this powder pink is a welcome feminine accent.’

BUY THE KEY PIECES Try Karson Dusky Pink sofa, £499, Made

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