Looking beyond decoration to really see a house is probably the most important skill for a housebuyer — and Drayton Manor in Somerset shows just how much it can matter.
Every house buyer knows that the décor of the homes they go to view is irrelevant. No matter how wacky the carpets, how startling the wallpaper or how heart-shaped the bathtub, it can all be replaced with relative ease.
That’s the theory, at least. The reality is often quite different. Take my…
