Living Room Design, Cambridgeshire

Heritage, Warmth & Contemporary Calm

This Grade II listed open‑plan living room was designed with a careful balance of historical sensitivity and contemporary refinement. Neutral materials such as walnut and limestone pair with brushed brass accents to create a calm, warm, and quietly luxurious atmosphere. Every decision — from material selection to spatial flow — honours the property’s heritage while introducing a modern sense of ease and understated elegance.

“A living space shaped by heritage, warmth, and contemporary calm.”

Heritage. Warmth. Calm.

A close‑up view of the living room highlighting the softly curved lime‑plaster walls and the rich textures that define this Grade II listed space. The deep green velvet sofa adds a grounded, luxurious presence, complemented by a sculptural table lamp
A wider view of the living room revealing the rich interplay of texture and proportion. The marble nesting coffee tables sit at the centre of the space, framed by the deep green velvet sofa and softly glowing wall lights. A beautifully crafted walnut
A view of the living room highlighting the curved feature wall, beautifully finished in walnut veneer to introduce warmth and architectural softness. The green velvet sofa and marble coffee table sit comfortably within the space, complemented by a re
A side view of the living room showcasing the beautifully crafted walnut wall panelling that brings warmth and architectural depth to this Grade II listed space. The bespoke sideboard sits elegantly beneath a curated piece of artwork, adding a refine
A close‑up view of the living room accessories and artwork, capturing the tactile richness and curated calm that define this Grade II listed space. Sculptural objects sit against the warmth of the walnut joinery, while the artwork introduces depth an
A view of the living room highlighting the bespoke walnut sideboard and the refined wall lights that bring a gentle, ambient glow to the space. The ceiling panelling, preserved as part of the Grade II listed architecture, adds quiet character and dep

This living room brings together the richness of walnut, the grounded softness of limestone, and the gentle glow of brushed brass to create a space that feels both rooted and renewed. Working within the constraints of a Grade II listed property required a thoughtful approach — one that respected the architectural character while allowing contemporary elements to breathe. The result is a warm, tranquil environment shaped by texture, proportion, and a deep understanding of how the clients live. A space that feels personal, timeless, and quietly elevated.

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