Your Home, Your Heart: Transforming House-Building with Personal Passion

As an architect, I'm often involved in grand designs and extensive renovations. But sometimes, the most satisfying projects are the ones we do in our own homes, working with limited resources to create something truly special. Today, I'm excited to share with you how I transformed my dated guest bathroom into a fresh, inviting space - all for under £300. This project proves that with a bit of creativity and elbow grease, you can achieve remarkable results without breaking the bank. The Challenge My guest bathroom was functional but uninspiring. With its 1990s beige tiles, lacklustre lighting, and worn fixtures, it was hardly the welcoming space I wanted for my visitors. The challenge? To create a modern, appealing bathroom without replacing the tiles or any major fixtures. Here's how I did it: The Plan Before diving in, I carefully budgeted my £300, allocating funds to key areas: Paint: £50 New mirror: £60 Lighting: £70 Accessories and hardware: £80 Grou...