My Own Home: Virginia La Torre Jeker – in pictures
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Virginia La Torre Jeker bought a Dh3.8m bungalow in The Green Community with her husband, Anton, after spending 15 years living in Hong Kong. All photos: Antonie Robertson/The National -
The living room -
The living space -
The couple have plenty of trinkets around the house -
They also have artwork hanging throughout their home -
Ms Jeker is a collector and has everything from old bottles to books from the 1800s -
The living room -
The dining area -
Ms Jeker also collects photos, old tortoise shell opera glasses and other items -
Ms Jeker has a large collection of dolls and teddy bears -
The office space -
The house has a separate room filled with pre-loved clothing that Ms Jeker sells on local Facebook pages to raise money for animal welfare shelters -
The kitchen -
There are numerous vintage items around Ms Jeker's home -
Ms Jeker collects clothing and styles them into outfits to sell -
Ms Jeker models the clothes, and takes photos of them to sell online -
The kitchen area -
All money raised from the pre-loved clothing goes towards clinics that helps with neutering and spaying stray cats -
Ms Jeker has a rescue bunny in the house who is allowed to roam free in a room -
Some other items that Ms Jeker has collected throughout the years -
The dining area is decorated with artwork and vintage tea sets -
The hallway and living area -
The bungalow is spacious with plenty of room for the residents and animals to roam.
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