Buying can be a house can be a particularly stressful event in a person's life, and nine times out of ten things don't go to plan.
In our Where I Live series, the ECHO will explore one house from across the region each week, with the owner giving us an insight into how they've made their house a home.
Caroline Barnett, 32, bought her Aintree home with her husband for £135,000 and moved in July 2021. However, the couple's journey wasn't smooth.