From Robot Vacuums To Washable Rugs: 14 Home Buys Worth Every Penny

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Let me tell you – buying your first flat is no easy feat, and even more so when you have no family financial backing or inheritance. After scrimping and saving together a piddly deposit for years, I bought my 150-year-old Edinburgh doer-upper in September last year and I’ve spent the last 12 months ripping it out and renovating it slowly bit by bit (we’re talking full rewiring, every floorboard up etc). The hardest worker in the renovation? You best believe it’s my anti-anxiety medication. However, now that I’ve OFFICIALLY entered the decoration stage of the proceedings, there have been…

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