I turned a derelict garage that was being used as a toilet into a two-bed home
30-04-2024 14:04 via metro.co.uk

I turned a derelict garage that was being used as a toilet into a two-bed home

A derelict garage used by passers-by as a makeshift loo became a smart house in the hands of Georgina (Picture: Georgina Burnett)Known as The Home Genie, Georgina Burnett is able to work her magic on the trickiest of property and DIY projects – but making a home out of a derelict garage that doubled as an unofficial loo has been her biggest challenge to date.
She owns the building in Sevenoaks, Kent, as part of a seven-bedroom property nearby but it was disused.
‘Because it was near
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