DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland & saves £3K by painting charity shop furniture
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A MUM claims she’s saved £3,000 by painting cheap charity shop furniture, and turning her home into a shabby chic heaven. Elaina Sanches, 48, started DIY and crafting six years ago after having to …
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland
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DIY-whizz transforms bland home into a shabby-chic wonderland