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‘I’m forever PAINTING STUFF!’

IDEA TO STEAL
‘Re-cover just the seat cushions if your sofa looks a little tired’

Moving house wasn’t our plan,’ says Lucy. ‘We moved to the area 12 years ago and loved the location, but our house was getting to be a bit small for us – we were fast running out of space.

Then this house came up for sale just round the corner from us. It’s in such a lovely road, had lots more room, a bigger garden and it was in budget, so it all just fell into place and we ended up buying it.

Good bare bones

The house was pretty run down

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