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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Lisa Fazzani

‘I’m the queen of upcycling!’ - this hands-on homeowner transformed her home in just a year

kitchen diner with island and wooden work tops

From knocking down walls to making their own furniture, this hands-on home owner and her husband were happy to rise to the challenge when it came to renovating their three-bedroom Victorian end-of-terrace home in the Wirral, Merseyside.

‘While the house was structurally sound, it needed work throughout,’ says the home owner. ‘And while my husband and I don’t mind a bit of hard work, we both knew this house needed quite a lot of TLC. But we were happy to take on the project ourselves, even down to making the furniture.’

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