‘We've created the ultimate retreat'
Ideal Home UK|September 2021
Thinking outside the box enabled Sarah and Chris Jones to make the most of their windowless bathroom, choosing opulent black marble and atmospheric lighting for a luxurious vibe
DILLY ORME
‘We've created the ultimate retreat'

Welcome to my home

Sarah Jones lives here with her husband Chris and their baby, Callum.

THE PROPERTY

A four-bedroom terrace townhouse was built in 1997, in Shepperton, Surrey.

WHAT IT COST

Bath and tap............£963

Showerhead and controls....................£762

Vanity unit, basin, and taps..........................£874

Paint...........................£53

Black marble tiles...£800

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