{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62482844e0ef6a001491d00b/661576c82178ca00169d1e41?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Spaces Designed to be Lived in with Architect Laura Simpkins","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62482844e0ef6a001491d00b/1712682588896-48f13f2c170012dcfdc6936d6052e2cc.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>There's tremendous power in crafting homes that are not just aesthetically pleasing but also align with the dynamics of life and its ever-changing nature. Having a sanctuary to retreat to amidst the chaos of the world is incredibly important. In a world often portrayed by picture-perfect magazine homes, Laura focuses on designing spaces that cater to the needs of \"normal\" people navigating family life—where the goal might simply be to drain the peas! Charlie adds her insights from years of managing building projects, emphasising the value of accepting gradual progress and prioritizing durability.</p><p><br></p><p>🏡Where to find Laura Simpkins:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lauraprideroad/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Laura on Instagram</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaMKhulW-V0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Laura on Youtube</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.askcharlie.how/members-club-tier-one-homepage\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">✨BECOME A MEMBER OF ASK CHARLIE MEMBERS CLUB✨</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about Ask Charlie:</p><p>🎥&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1IAfz5gSYUlDnDkkGtz8KA/featured\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ask Charlie on YouTube</a></p><p>✨<a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@askcharliehow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ask Charlie on Tik Tok&nbsp;</a></p><p>🧺&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.askcharlie.how/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.askcharlie.how</a></p><p>📸&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/askcharliehow/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ask Charlie on Instagram</a>- daily windows into life in the English countryside</p><p>🍋&nbsp;<a href=\"https://ask-charlie.teachable.com/courses\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about Charlie's online courses!</a></p>","author_name":"Charlie Gray"}