A writing desk, one of the original pieces of furniture at Eagle Pond Farm. Geoff Forester—Monitor staff Mary Lyn Ray enters the former home of Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon.

I was initially attracted to their desk shelf and other accessories (more on that later) but when they asked me about trying out one of their desks, I happily said yes. After requesting the ...

Click through the gallery to see his idyllic family farmhouse in more detail… The family of four reside at a stunning farmhouse in Hertfordshire part of the Chilterns, where they have livestock ...