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Couple create ‘industrial style’ bathroom for £550 using bargains from B&Q, Amazon and eBay

A couple transformed their bathroom for just £550 using second hand materials and bargains from high street stores.

Sharnene Jewell, 45, a housekeeper and mum of four from Cardiff, and her husband Paul, 51, were determined to save thousands of pounds. They’ve managed this by upcycling old furniture from Gumtree, sourcing cheap materials and accessories from shops, and using second hand products where they could.

As reported by LatestDeals, Sharnene told money-saving Facebook group DIY On A Budget UK : “I took the old shower cubicle out and kept the original toilet, but moved the pipework. I also moved the sink and bath pipework. I bought tiles on sale in B&Q, at £8 a box for five boxes.

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