First Time Buyer Renovates Dated Terrace for Just £26k!

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A neglected terraced house with a garden full of weeds, crumbling walls and time-warp interiors wasn't quite what Kate had in mind when she stepped onto the property ladder. 

"I was looking for a doer-upper, but by that I meant something that needed a bit of basic TLC," says Kate. "I certainly wasn't looking for a major building project."