However, the pair encountered a couple of nasty, expensive surprises along the way which meant they splashed out an extra £50,000 on work, prompting George to make a joke about debt collectors arriving at their door when the project was completed.
Although Kate and Keith never mentioned how much they paid for Bonnie Blink, it was sold for £435,000 in March 2022, according to Rightmove.
Pictured, George Clarke] Kate and Keith, who both work at Glasgow University, relocated from the big city and bought their dream home in the quaint seaside town of Dunoon.
The couple, who have two children, appeared on George Clarke's Building Home on Channel 4 , to document their journey of restoring the dwelling (pictured before the renovation) and bringing it into the 21st century.
Pictured, Kate during the building works] However, more problems were bubbling below the surface, as Kate and Keith were informed that they had water ingress, which is where damp water penetrates through the brickwork from the outside.