Speedy bathroom UPDATE

Newbie renovators Ffion and Ollie transformed their bathroom in three weeks, and you can, too

- CAROLINE FOSTER

The bathroom looked like a throwback to the 70s and had a peculiar layout that didn’t flow or make sense. A mirrored cabinet had been hung too high above the washbasin and there was zero storage, so the room looked cluttered. The separate loo was located next door.

We decided to tackle the bathroom while we had builders in. It was a stressful time, as we’d never undertaken such a large job before. We were under constant pressure from the builders to make decisions, which didn’t give us time to focus on what we wanted to achieve.

Choosing a style