The UK property market at the moment is turbulent, to say the least, with some buyers now turning to houses that need a little bit of love to get more value for their money.
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.
Online fitness coach Amy Wright, 24, and partner David Lavery, a 25-year-old project manager were determined to have a house before the end of 2022. They told the ECHO how they had ten minutes to get to the estate agent and make an offer and said a lot of people "laughed at" them for wanting to take on such a big project.
