Homestyle UK

Our style is a modern take ON TRADITIONAL

‘My taste’s quite eclectic and I’m not afraid of colour’

MY STORY

It was the lovely big bathroom that clinched the sale when we first viewed this house. It was a total doer-upper, but it felt like a Tardis. I’ve never been one to chase postcodes, so we opted for a cheaper area of Manchester with lots of green spaces, which has since gone up quite a bit in value.

Unfortunately, after we made an offer, the financial crash happened, and the sale of our previous apartment fell through. This meant we had to pay two mortgages so we couldn’t afford to do much for a while.

We started by putting up a wall

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