Susan and Robert Mears's rural Suffolk retreat is testament to a passion for originality and a love of all things salvaged. Over the past seven yearsthey've peeled back the 200-year-old cottage's fabricated layers to reveal and celebrate its authentic and natural beauty. Stepping inside Tally Ho Cottage you are instantly wowed by its gentle architectural character honoured by the carefully sourced salvaged materials and objects the couple have used to restore furnish and decorate it.