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It comes as carpeted bathrooms, textured ceilings, and dark wood panelling, have been named the worst home improvement trends of the last 25 years

Sheffield, Liverpool, and Bristol complete the top five - with Brits forking out £1,150 on average to what turned out to be a rogue trader

The survey of homeowners awarded points based on time and money spent on home upkeep over the last 12 months - with Glasgow spending the most money on renovations