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I transformed my son’s tiny room for just £50 using a clever Ikea hack – now he’s got so much more space too

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I transformed my son’s tiny room for just £50 using a clever Ikea hack – now he’s got so much more space too

I transformed my son’s tiny room for just £50 using a clever Ikea hack – now he’s got so much more space too

Source: The Sun

Published: Feb, 10 2025 09:51

A SAVVY mum has given her son's bedroom the ultimate makeover on a budget. So if you fancy switching up your living space without spending a fortune, keep reading. Nichola Ryan was able to give her son's tiny room the ultimate transformation and even make sure he had more space too,. The mum took to social media and posted a photo of her jaw-dropping project on DIY On A Budget, a private Facebook group with 2.2 million members.

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