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They’re both up to their eyeballs in debt, which includes a dangerous 100 per cent mortgage, so they can’t afford not to make a profit. They need to stick religiously to their tight budget, so they hope to do most of the work themselves, but they have almost no experience.
Damon and Corinne want to modernise the house by moving the only bathroom from next to the kitchen downstairs to upstairs. However, Sarah feels that they should leave it where it is and save themselves the huge cost and loss of bedroom space as few houses in the area have upstairs bathrooms. Instead of making major changes, she advises them to simply sort out the problems, like the damp and central heating, and redecorate to stay within that budget.
But with an unrealistic deadline just 10 weeks away, structural problems and lack of essential skills, their delicate financial position looks already compromised...
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