Heart Home magazine Issue 12 - July 2014 | Page 11

Craig and partner Jason, along with Battersea
rescue dog Purdy, have lived in their
Edwardian terraced house for around four
years. Craig admits that the house was a “fixerupper” when they bought it. “I really didn’t
want to pay over the odds for a house all done
up in country style kitchen, only to remove it
at some point”. He was keen to put his own
stamp on the property: “There really wasn’t
much in the house when I found it worth
keeping; it was the perfect blank canvas”.
Craig describes his locale, Tooting Bec,
London, as “an amazingly vibrant place”.
They have Tooting Common at the end of t