A couple with no DIY experience have transformed a run-down period property into their dream home after teaching themselves to carry out much of the renovation work themselves.
Lisa and Ed McDermott say the only way they could afford to buy in their desired location of Bath was to buy a 'doer-upper' and learn to turn it around with their own hands, and purchased a 1930s three-bedroom home for £355,000 in March 2019.
The project really threw them in at the deep end, inheriting dated fixtures and fittings that Lisa believes hadn't been updated since the 1960s and was in dire need of a complete overhaul.
The couple, who both work as marketing professionals, watched videos on YouTube for advice on how to complete some of the larger jobs and now
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