We gave our kitchen a retro revamp for under £900

When Marnie and Jamie Goodman moved into their three-bedroom, semi-detached home in Tiptree, Essex, 2019, they were already expecting their first baby. The house was liveable, but it would need some renovating – and Marnie, 30, a social media crafter (@life.of.moo on Instagram), and Jamie, 33, an IT field engineer, were too keen on the property to pass up the challenge. ‘We knew that moving before Polly arrived would be hard-going, but we loved the house and the location and could see the potential for it to be our