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The whole kit and caboodle!

Today’s kits are so adaptable to you and your family’s tastes and style that their designers and builders can create a bespoke look for you. No wonder this is the most popular route to a new home for self-builders

WHEN we say the whole kit and caboodle,we mean it

The dictionary tells us caboodle is a noun,informal,and means,‘The whole number or quantity of people or things in question’ and that sums up the benefits of choosing a kit home

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