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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Ginevra Benedetti

‘I feel like I’m on holiday here!’ - check out the winner of the 2024 Ideal Home Reader Home award for Best Makeover

A modern yellow kitchen with white worktop and a breakfast bar with wooden stools.

When Laura and Jeremy Barnett were planning a loft conversion, they started to question whether the upheaval and cost would be worth the space they gained. It wasn’t until they started to look at local properties for sale that they realised moving might be a better option than extending their space.

‘When we walked through the front door here I was wowed by the hallway,’ says Laura. After seeing the large, long garden the couple were sold. ‘We just thought to ourselves, "There is so much space for our son to play". Our old garden was the same size as just the patio here.'

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