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Couple With No DIY Skills Turn ‘Cupboard of Doom’ Into Dream Office Space

Couple With No DIY Skills Turn ‘Cupboard of Doom’ Into Dream Office Space

Summary

A Scottish mother, Lori Donaldson, turned a storage cupboard under her stairs into a home office with her husband, despite having no prior DIY skills. The project took several months and cost around £500 ($671), gaining significant attention on social media.

Key Facts

  • Lori Donaldson and her husband transformed a cupboard into a home office.
  • The couple has no previous DIY (do-it-yourself) skills.
  • The project cost approximately £500 ($671).
  • The transformation video on TikTok received over 1.3 million views.
  • The project took about five full days, spread over eight weekends.
  • The most expensive item was the desk.
  • Remote working has increased, with many valuing it more than a pay raise.
  • The project aligns with a growing trend of creating home office spaces.

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