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We opened up the whole GROUND FLOOR

‘Adding French doors where there used to be a window has made a huge difference’

MY STORY

When we first bought this house it was very rundown and needed modernising throughout. For six months we lived in a rental property while the sale went through and then the entire house was replastered, rewired and given new woodwork over four months. Luckily, we knew lots of good tradespeople as this is our third renovation.

Knocking out two walls to make the kitchen, diner and living room all open-plan was the biggest change. Installing

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