The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated home working in the UK, with some taking it a step further and establishing full-blown businesses from the comfort of their own living room.
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.
Katie Hulme and Mark Scroggie, both 31, drove all the way to Wales to view a show home after reserving a plot in St Helens. They finally moved in October 2021 and had no idea the space would soon provide a livelihood for them both.