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‘I turned my wardrobe into an office nook’

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WHO LIVES HERE? Sam Garvilovic, 50, a retail customer service advisor, my husband Mark Tucker, 51, a mortgage broker, and our cats Luna and Freya. We live in a three-bed, semi-detached house in Corsham, Wiltshire, built in 2003. I share my decorating progress on Instagram @my.interior.tales.

WHAT WAS UPDATED? An all-white spare room was given a facelift, and we added a DIY built-in desk in the wardrobe to transform it into a mini office.

WHY THE CHANGE? I was desperate to have a private space to work in, as well as a place for friends and family to stay.

We spread the work out over a year, adding furnishings

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