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I went over to the DARK SIDE

‘With a bit of love, people’s cast-offs have become treasured pieces in my home’

MY STORY

After my separation, I had to find a home for myself and my son, William, that was within our budget. As soon as I walked into this house, I could instantly imagine us being really happy here. I didn’t do much to start with, as I wanted to get to know the house, though I did buy lots of second-hand furniture that I upcycled and painted black.

After a year, my friend persuaded me to

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