Article: Workshop that works on every level; OUTSIDE THE BOX: Huge arched windows, above, hint at the doubleheight interior of Ken Goodall's home with spiral staircase, right A SOFT TOUCH: The handlacquered kitchen cabinets, left, help create a feeling of cosiness with quality THE HEIGHT OF FASHION: The view of the huge living area from the gallery.

Byline: LOWRI TURNER

What do you expect of a home built by a professional buildings andexhibition designer? Something pretty spectacular, for sure. Walk into KenGoodall's three-bedroom, threebathroom house in Dorking, Surrey, and it doesn'tdisappoint.

From the outside it may appear unremarkable, the only hint of a double-heightinterior being the huge arched windows. Inside, however, is a vast open-planliving area with grand spiral staircase and two huge stained-glass windows.

Ken, 67, who is separated and has two grown-up daughters, Heidi, 41, and Naomi,37, bought the building five years ago. It was originally a Red Cross hall buthad been converted into a ...

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