Rachel's bright and airy kitchen-diner with its island unit is perfect for family living. The units from Howden's were great value so she could splash out on a Corian worktop. Striped fabric covers for the dining chairs keep the look relaxed.
1/10 Kitchen diner
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2/10 Living-dining room
The storage cabinet from Ikea is perfect for recipe books and tableware, and Rachel's bits and bobs.
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Ikea
3/10 Living area
Rachel chose engineered oak flooring to give the open-plan kitchen-diner and living space continuity. She found the striped cushions AT Ikea and linked the them with matching chair covers in the dining area.
Ektorp cushions
Ikea
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4/10 French windows
Rachel chose decking to create a seamless flow between the decking and the living area.The weatherproof garden furniture can be left out all year round and the chairs slot neatly under the table to form a cube when they're not in use.
Composite wood decking
Timber Tech
5/10 Bedroom
The main bedroom has a lovely calm feel. Rachel chose a pale-grey paint shade for the walls to emphasise the light but retain a feeling of warmth.
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6/10 Bedroom
Tucked under the eaves in her bedroom, Rachel's dressing table from her own shop Country Stores has subtly curved legs, giving it a touch of French chic.
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7/10 White bedroom
In this bedroom, a white-painted wrought-iron bed was the starting point for the scheme. Touches of red and pink, from a striped cushion and cute decorative touches, lift the mood, while a fabulous wall canvas becomes a focal point.
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8/10 White bedroom
Rachel has created elegant French boudoir style in this room, with a lovely white bedspread and dressing table. However, a graphic street sign and photograph add a dash of city style.
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9/10 Walk in shower
A waterfall-style showerhead from Leekes and eye-catching mosaic floor gives the walk-in shower a luxurious feel in the calm, relaxing bathroom.
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10/10 Bungalow exterior
Rachel plans to render the front of the bungalow to give it a more contemporary feel.
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