The flat at Number 11 Downing Street has seen extensive refurbishments in the past two decades before Carrie Symonds made her recent renovations, making further changes to those left by the Camerons. The ‘glum’ decor is said to have been removed in favour of vintage furniture restored by hand by Miss Symonds and the hall floors … Read more
Expectations have clearly risen since Margaret Thatcher slapped down a proposed refurbishment of the No 11 flat in 1979, saying the public would not be impressed. She dashed the hopes of her chancellor Geoffrey Howe, who had complained the 1960s-style kitchen was ‘positively antediluvian, with iron gas rings, antique sinks and sombre décor’, records show. … Read more
Renowned interior design couple Syd and Shea McGee – better known as Studio McGee from Netflix’s Dream Home Makeover – risked losing it all to pursue their dreams. The Utah based entrepreneurs graced the cover of People magazine where they spoke about their rocky road to success – which involved quitting their respective jobs and … Read more
Two mothers who felt ‘invisible’ after losing confidence in their looks unveiled stunning transformations last night on a new makeover show. Farmer and mother-of-two Gail, 54, from North Cumberland, and dog walker and mother-of-one Sarah, 41, experienced gob-smacking transformations on Channel 5’s 10 Years Younger in 10 Day. At the start of the show, an … Read more