Always wanted a kitchen island?
One thrifty mum has revealed how she constructed her own DIY version from used scaffolding boards for £200 – saving her £470 in total.
34-year-old Kayleigh Sherbourne, from Oxfordshire, had been eyeing up a kitchen island for the eye-watering price of £679 when she decided to take matters into her own hands.
In just six hours, she furnished her own using two IKEA units and five scaffolding boards, cutting the latter down to size, glueing and clamping them together before finally sanding and staining them to…