‘At its heart, the interior architecture, with its huge fireplaces, elm floors, plenty of stonework and scalloped doorways, nods to the ecclesiastical’ ‘Little by little’ was the mantra behind the transformation of this Cotswolds manor house, whose schemes were reimagined with verve over a period of six years. In that time, its owner, Hugo Gibbs, met and married his wife Steph, and had a daughter, Alma, now one, while his friend Cath Beckett, who brought these interiors to life, joined forces with Liv Wallers to start interior design firm, Yellow London. “In that sense, the project has been the backdrop to our own evolution,” says Hugo. “Both of us learnt on the job, grappling with the unique challenges of a large-scale project. We each see this home as a kind…
