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Ideal Home UK
|September 2023
KIERAN GAFFNEY OF KONISHI GAFFNEY ARCHITECTS REWORKED THIS DATED BUNGALOW TO BRING IN LIGHT AND CELEBRATE ITS OUTDOOR SPACE
HOME NOTES
HOMEOWNERS Craig and Kirsty Lynagh live here with their two young sons.
PROPERTY A four-bedroom Georgian bungalow near Portobello beach in Edinburgh.
ARCHITECT Konishi Gaffney Architects konishigaffney.com
TOTAL COST £172,000
THE PROBLEM
The rear of the house had a complicated layout with a decaying 1980s conservatory that obscured the garden view
THE SOLUTION
This story is from the September 2023 edition of Ideal Home UK.
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