Two thirds of homeowners say their house is a 'work in progress' - The Mirror

Two thirds of homeowners say their house is a 'work in progress' - The Mirror

Gardens and outdoor areas are most likely to be left in limbo, followed by the kitchen or bedrooms, as seven in 10 are in the middle of some kind of DIY job

More than six in 10 homeowners claim their homes are a 'work in progress'

More than six in 10 homeowners claim their homes are a 'work in progress' that will take them another four years to finish. A poll of 2,000 homeowners found gardens and outdoor areas are most likely to be left in limbo, followed by the kitchen or bedrooms. Outstanding tasks include unpainted ceilings, cracks or holes in the walls, and peeling wallpaper. While 19 per cent whose homes aren’t quite up to scratch have issues with missing skirting bo…