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  • Ideal Home

    Space & light

    Sep 05, 2023 1 minute

    PROJECT DETAILS

    WHO LIVES HERE?

    Manissa Patel and her daughter Jaine, six.

    THE PROJECT

    Kitchen refit and extension in a four-bedroom detached 1930s house in Shenfield, Essex.

    TOTAL COST

    £65,000

    THE PROBLEM

    Light-starved, dated kitchen, awkwardly located in the middle

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