Poonam Nnabuogor at home in Jumeirah Park with sons Simon, 13, and Ethan 10. Photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
The Nnabuogor home has a large garden, three ensuite bedrooms and a spacious lounge and dining area. There is plenty of space to spend time together as a family or alone for peace and quiet.
The family likes the safety of the neighbourhood in Jumeirah Park.
Jumeirah Park has a pavilion with shops and restaurants.
Having lived in the villa for four years, Poonam Nnabuogor and family have cut their annual rent payment by more than Dh20,000 ($5,445).
Jumeirah Park offers plenty of green spaces.
Poonam Nnabuogor describes the interior style as homely but minimalist.
The Nnabuogor family pays Dh167,500 a year in rent for their Jumeirah Park home.
The lounge area.
Poonam says she chose the neighbourhood as it was close to the boys' school.
The master suite.
The kitchen area is big enough for the family to enjoy cooking occasional meals together.
Dubai British School is a three- or four-minute walk from the family's villa.