A WOMAN unable to get a mortgage is turning her parents’ garden shed into a luxury one-bedroom house worth £450,000. Isobel Perl, 28, left London when she lost her job at KPMG and set up her own co…
Having lost her job as a project manager for KPMG in 2020, Isobel had to move back home after living in Oval, London, for a year.In June 2020, she set up Perl Cosmetics - and, eventually, she was able to pay herself a salary of £40,000 a year.
Isobel's parents, Ruth, 58 and David, 64, both used the shed attached to their home as an office, working as therapists. So she decided to get "the best of both worlds" by converting her parents' barn into her own home - where she can have her independence while staying close to family.with my mum, and I asked - 'how would you feel about a barn conversion?' - she thought it was actually quite a good idea," she said.
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