Renovating the kitchen had the biggest impact on achieving the perfect place (42 per cent), followed by a living room makeover (32 per cent) and a new bathroom (26 per cent). But it also emerged that it took an average of five years after moving in before homeowners felt their place was just right. "The list of things people did to their properties in order to achieve the perfect place vary from decorating and extending to letting more light in by adding windows andopening up rooms. As a result, 12 per cent even installed additional windows, while 35 per cent added double glazing. Top 30 things homeowners did to achieve their perfect home:1.

Source: Daily Mirror September 10, 2020 14:44 UTC