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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Anna White

Bold overhaul sees ‘awful’ Hackney house transformed into colourful side-hustle home for one London couple

In the throes of the cost-of-living crisis, with energy bills expected to remain higher than pre-pandemic levels and interest rates continuing to rise, many Londoners have turned to a home-related hustle to pay the bills.

Some homeowners are renting out a spare bedroom or putting their house on Airbnb when they go away.

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