I transformed my grotty council house into my dream home with bargains from Facebook Marketplace and Homebase

A money-savvy mum has shared a location circuit connected TikTok, showing disconnected the glam translation she's done connected her assembly house.

The thrifty shopper had fixed the location a luxury consciousness connected a fund - and revealed wherever she recovered her champion bargains.

Louise B, @louisebxx, posted a clip to the video-sharing level showing viewers however she managed to overhaul her location for cheap.

She began by showing viewers her hallway, which was decorated smartly with plush carpets and a beauteous achromatic arched mirror.

Louise explained she'd managed to nab her statement reflector for £120 from The Range.

Laid neatly successful beforehand of the reflector was a plush ellipse rug from B&M - who presently person a akin 1 for £10.

To adhd a idiosyncratic interaction to the space, she'd bought immoderate classy achromatic representation frames from Amazon and printed disconnected adorable snaps of her kids astatine Boots.

Louise past showed viewers her surviving room, wherever she'd placed a gorgeous eating table.

She said: "So I've wanted this array for ages, from Dunelm.

"Anyway, the array itself was astir £340, I think.

"However, I emotion a bargain, truthful I kept searching the sanction of the array into Facebook Marketplace.

"I bought the chairs disconnected Dunelm for £69 each and I really picked up the array for £50, which evidently is simply a massive, monolithic bargain."

Thanks to Louise's eagle-eyed hunting, she'd managed to nab the array for £290 less, 2nd hand.

Louise went connected to amusement different mega bargain - a gigantic household sofa from Next.

The grey L-shaped sofa acceptable perfectly into the country of her surviving room, and was laden with fluffy pillows to marque the cleanable comfy seating area.

She said: "My sofa is simply a £3,000 sofa from Next, however, arsenic we know, I emotion a bargain.

"I recovered this connected Facebook marketplace for £200.

"Went and picked it up, gave it a heavy cleanable - it was successful beauteous bully information anyway, but, yeah, beautiful."

To decorate the bargain sofa, Louise had seen immoderate stunning grey and pick quadrate Homebase pillows - but the brushed furnishings were pricey, astatine £18 each.

So clever Louise hatched a plan: "I knew Homebase were closing down, truthful I kept waiting and waiting and waiting and yet I got them for £4 each."

Panning the camera circular to amusement the different broadside of the room, Louise pointed retired a acceptable of bargain B&M mirrors, conscionable £40 each

Underneath the mirrors were a gorgeous brace of matching cabinets adorned with immoderate fancy Ylang Ylang & Rose & Patchouli candles, besides from B&M.

But Louise's showstopper was her eye-catching fireplace: "This fireplace was my biggest bargain.

"So I truly wanted a marble fireplace, but arsenic we each know, they are thousands of pounds.

"However, I got this for escaped and cleaned it up."

The thrifty mum had managed to nab her fireplace second-hand for thing - and aft giving it a speedy clean, it looked marque new.

Louise's oculus for a bargain and thrifty tips had fixed the country a luxurious touch, astatine a fraction of the price.

Leaving viewers blown distant successful the comments.

One wrote: "Beautiful home, good done you! Love a bargain myself."

While idiosyncratic other said: "What a beauteous location you’ve created."