It’s small, but we’ve made the best of it
With no budget to renovate the family bathroom, Jane Cox had to adapt her cosy en suite to temporarily meet the needs of the whole household
Feature Jane Crittenden
Jane was desperate for a full-sized bath and a large walk-in shower. She sourced the suite online, and together with Ian, decorated the room herself
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TOTAL £2,104
My room...
Photos James French
A bit about me
I’m Jane Cox and I live in a four-bed house in Hove with my husband, Ian, and our children, Xanthe, nine, and Kenzie, seven.
Before
My problem bathroom
The family bathroom needed extending and modernising, but we decided to add an en suite to the main bedroom and use this as a family bathroom for now until we can afford to extend the other. The new en suite was small so I had to work hard to make the space family-friendly.