{"id":94448,"date":"2022-03-14T09:07:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T09:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/?p=94448"},"modified":"2022-09-05T10:47:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T10:47:04","slug":"in-conversation-with-writer-and-interiors-aficionado-jo-rodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/inspiration\/conversations-with\/in-conversation-with-writer-and-interiors-aficionado-jo-rodgers\/","title":{"rendered":"In conversation with writer and interiors aficionado, Jo Rodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Jo Rodgers, contributing interiors writer at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveller.com\/profile\/jo-rodgers\">Conde Nast Traveller<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/contributor\/jo-rodgers\">Vogue<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houseandgarden.co.uk\/profile\/jo-rodgers\">House &amp; Garden<\/a>. We caught up to learn more about her latest house renovations, her favourite design era and how she shops vintage and antique furniture.<\/p>\n<h2>How do you describe your interior design style and how has this evolved over the years?<\/h2>\n<p>Cottagey, bookish, calm, hard-wearing. My preferences keep loosening\u2014more colour, more art, more sentimentality. Because we\u2019ve always had a chaotic number of books, I used to keep everything else deliberately simple and neutral and light. Now I mind less about that.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-94450 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sitting20Room-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How do you incorporate vintage and antique shopping when you are choosing furniture for a space?<\/h2>\n<p>Antique shops and auction houses are my first port of call. The furniture is usually cheaper and often better quality than something you could buy new. When we lived in Sussex, I used to haunt the Saturday open mornings at Gorringes, a terrific local auction house full of satisfying things.<\/p>\n<h2>Do you have a favourite vintage or antique find?<\/h2>\n<p>I have a white, enamel-topped kitchen farm table that I use as a desk. My mother found it in the attic of the house that I grew up in, where it had been left or forgotten by another owner. It used to have a label on the drawer, but it chipped off during a move, so I don\u2019t have any idea where it\u2019s from. More friends ask about it than any other piece of furniture in the house.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-94451 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Desk-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>One piece of advice when buying vintage or antique?<\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t get hung up on provenance (unless it\u2019s a big factor in the asking price). Sometimes the 1950s Regency-style replica will suit you better than the real thing.<\/p>\n<h2>What was the toughest part of your renovation? Is there anything that you would have tackled differently?<\/h2>\n<p>The wait was the hardest part. For our property in London, it took us a long time to get planning permission to renovate. Also, the costs before the work starts, for things like surveys, structural engineers, architectural drawings, and lawyers (if say, you have a party wall with a neighbour) can add up to something terrifying. It\u2019s tough to keep your nerve. I wouldn\u2019t change a lot about the renovation itself, but I wish we\u2019d entertained more before the demolition began. We put off having dinner parties, Sunday lunches, and so on because we thought that (any minute now!) we were going to be a building site, and anyway, isn\u2019t it nicer to have everybody over when the work is done? But it took ages. A lesson for us would be: have the lunch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-94452 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Garden20table-scaled.jpg 1708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What is on your vintage shopping list?<\/h2>\n<p>Right now it\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/furniture\/tables\/bedside-tables\">bedside tables<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/furniture\/storage\/cabinets\">c<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">abinets<\/span><\/a> or miniature chests) for our bedroom, and a desk for my husband. I\u2019d like to find a set of really beautiful port wine glasses\u2014that\u2019s usually what I\u2019m browsing for in shops. I love port.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-94454 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bedroom-1-scaled.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Do you have a favourite design era?<\/h2>\n<p>That\u2019s a good question\u2014I don\u2019t think I do. There are things I like from all over the place. I love the quirk and attention to detail in a lot of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/showcases\/arts-and-crafts-movement\">Arts &amp; Crafts pieces<\/a>,<\/span> I love Victorian cane furniture and 1970s chandeliers made out of puka shells. I love a practical Edwardian pedestal desk with lots of drawers and equally those 18th-century ladies writing desks that are so slim they feel like kindling.<\/p>\n<h2>What are you currently reading and what is your favourite reading chair?<\/h2>\n<p>I\u2019m reading Old Filth by Jane Gardam, which is wonderful. The chair I read in most often is a buttoned, dark green wool one that we got from George Smith three or four years ago.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-94455 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.vinterior.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Study-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Jo Rodgers, contributing interiors writer at Conde Nast Traveller, Vogue and House &amp; Garden. 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