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Our loft bedroom is now OUR OWN LITTLE RETREAT

About me

I’m Laura Davies, 43, a freelance beauty writer. I live with my husband, David, 43, an area manager, and my daughters Nico, 11, and Marcy, nine, and Elvis, our teacup poodle. Our home is a four-bedroom Victorian terrace in Worthing.

My room...

MY PROBLEM ROOM

We just didn’t have enough space in the house, so in February 2019 we decided to convert our attic into a master bedroom with a large en suite. You can see more on my Instagram @leopard_print_stairs.

HOW I MADE IT WORK

We put down vinyl

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