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Part 3: Rebuilding Momentum β€” Early Challenges and Midway Frustrations
Design 🏑 Georgina Borneman-Street Design 🏑 Georgina Borneman-Street

Part 3: Rebuilding Momentum β€” Early Challenges and Midway Frustrations

By the first few weeks of my London pied-Γ -terre renovation, communication breakdowns, a confusing milestone payment plan, and on-site mismanagement quickly became clear. From language barriers to incomplete work, I relied on careful project management and legal advice to stay in control β€” even as progress slowed and frustrations escalated.

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PART 2:Behind the Scenes: Transforming Our London Studio
Design 🏑 Georgina Borneman-Street Design 🏑 Georgina Borneman-Street

PART 2:Behind the Scenes: Transforming Our London Studio

Step behind the scenes of our London studio renovation in Part 2 of the series. From foundational updates and insulation to coordinating contractors and sourcing materials, see how careful planning and project management keep our pier de terre on track β€” all while balancing a nomadic lifestyle between Los Angeles, Vancouver, Sydney, and London.

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Calm, Compact, Connected: Designing Our London Base
Design 🏑 Georgina Borneman-Street Design 🏑 Georgina Borneman-Street

Calm, Compact, Connected: Designing Our London Base

After years of traveling and living between Los Angeles, Vancouver, Sydney, and London, finding stillness has become an art form. Our new London studio β€” our β€œpier de terre” β€” is a small space designed to be both a grounding base and a luxurious, functional home. Follow our four-part series as we reveal its transformation from mood boards to finished apartment.

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