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We made big changes to create our forever home

When Polly and Oli Geal started looking for a new home eight years ago, they wanted a place they could improve and extend. ‘Our son Raff was a baby and we were living in a flat in Wimbledon Village, but we knew prices for houses were high there and that we needed to look further out.’

The couple searched in Surrey and south-west London, and were attracted to Isleworth, on the River Thames. ‘We saw a three-bedroom house over two floors with a tiny galley kitchen and realised we

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