Mum reveals how she transformed dingy downstairs bathroom for just £60

8 August 2019, 16:47 | Updated: 7 July 2021, 11:57

She DIY enthusiast transformed the dingy space into a boutique bathroom

A mum has revealed how she totally transformed her dingy downstairs bathroom for just £60 using DIY.

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Taking to money-saving Facebook Group Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK, the mum shared some impressive before and after pics of her bathroom.

The before pictures showed a dated pink theme - complete with floral curtains covering the windows.

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However, with the help of £7.99 tile stickers, a wooden toilet seat, £11 shutters from eBay and £17 vinyl flooring from Carpetright, she has completely revamped the area.

She wrote: “In case anyone cares (probably don’t) here’s my finished bathroom from the other day, cost me in total about £60.”

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Her post has racked up thousands of likes and comments, with one impressed Facebook user writing: “Amazing what little changes make a massive difference lovely.”

Another added: “You don’t need to have loads of money to have a nice house just a bit of imagination. Congratulations on a brilliant job well done.”

A third wrote: “How have you made that vile pink bathroom look good?”