A DIY enthusiast has given her kitchen a mega makeover and people can’t believe it’s a council property.
Emma, a young woman from the UK, used from and to transform her pad, all whilst staying on a .
Now, people have described the as ‘stunning’ and ‘beautiful’, thanks to Emma’s budget .
Eager to share a before and after look of her , Emma took to , leaving many gobsmacked.
Posting on DIY On A Budget, a private group with 2.2 million members, Emma uploaded a snap of her once very dark .
She also posted a picture of her after its overhaul – and we think it looks fabulous.
Alongside her post, Emma beamed: “Quite proud of myself. Little kitchen makeover.”;
Emma confirmed that she didn’t ask the council for permission to , but explained: “I used sage from Wilko. It gets very sticky – use a small foam roller for best results.
“Floor is just [from] Amazon – for a pack of 40 for £75.”;
As well as stick-on tiles, Emma also nabbed her black kitchen cupboard handles from Amazon.
Thanks to purse-friendly buys, this savvy woman was also to up her space.
Not only has she added style to her , but it’s now super trendy too.
Emma confirmed to that she spent roughly £250 on her .
She told us: “I love a bright space and had been meaning to do it for some time.
“[I was] bored of the old council kitchen colours.”;
DIY fans react
Emma’s post has clearly impressed many, as it has quickly racked up 1,100 likes and 173 comments.
Social media users rushed to the comments to praise Emma’s kitchen – and many claimed her had made the room look much “bigger”;.
Wow, it looks so much bigger and lighter now. Beautiful. Love it
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One person said: “It's stunning.”;
Another added: “What an amazing transformation, well done. Really opens the room up.”;
A third commented: “It’s beautiful, great job.”;
Meanwhile, someone else chimed in: “Wow, it looks so much bigger and lighter now. Beautiful. Love it.”;
At the same time, one DIY enthusiast asked: “Were floor stickers easy to do please?”;
To this, Emma replied and confirmed: “Very easy, get a sharp Stanley.”;
Not only were users stunned by Emma’s kitchen, but many couldn’t believe it was a .
One woman wrote: “What's the difference between a council kitchen and a house with a kitchen?”;
Whilst a second chimed in: “Doesn't matter if it's council or private. It's your home.”;
