Ringing the CHANGES

Renovating their kitchen and converting the loft allowed Camilla and Paul Smith to achieve the dream home they always wanted

- WORDS MARISHA TAYLOR | PHOTOGRAPHY JAMES FRENCH

WHY WERE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME? We'd been renting a modern townhouse for four years, which was a lovely home but with limited street parking and a small, shared garden we were keen to buy somewhere with a drive, more outside space and the potential to renovate. When the government introduced the stamp duty holiday during the Covid pandemic, that was our opportunity to get our foot firmly on the property ladder.