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We inherited a typical 1930s layout of a rectangular bathroom and a separate loo that wasn’t suitable for us. With a teenager and a younger child, we knew we had to change things quickly after moving

Create a tranquil retreat with this relaxed country look. Set the mood with a calming backdrop of chalky walls and whitewashed panelling, against tumbled terracotta tiling underfoot. Keep to the same

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