Having the living room on the first floor across the hallway from the kitchen/diner is a sociable layout that suits Danielle and Andy’s lifestyle, and they’ve put their own stamp on the modern townhouse by replacing the builder’s cream carpets with oak flooring
When Danielle Rutherford and Andy Lisle decided to buy their first home together in November 2013, they were luckier than many first-time buyers as the North East has some of the most affordable homes in the country.