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THE OWNERS

Elise Dodds (@makemynewbuildpretty), who works in HR, her husband, Michael, a management consultant, and their two children, Elodie, five, and Huxley, four

THE PROPERTY

A four-bedroom detached new-build property in Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear

PROJECT COST

£36,600 With their first baby on the way, Elise and Michael Dodds felt it was time to leave their small rented flat in North London and buy a more affordable property further north near their families. ‘Although

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