What’s trending in the world of architecture and design? This season, it’s all about embracing sustainability, creating innovative designs and building versatile living spaces. From eco-friendly materials to smart home technology, homeowners are transforming their spaces to be both stylish and functional. Whether you’re planning a...
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A basement conversion is an excellent way to increase your home’s square footage, optimise vertical space and boost property value by up to 15%. They are therefore sound investments for the future, especially if upward or outward extensions aren’t feasible. Whether you’re starting anew or...
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Did you know that the right glazing can boost your home value? Choosing the right glazing is crucial for your home extension. Because glazing goes beyond just windows and doors; it can dramatically change your home’s aesthetics and functionality, making it a worthwhile investment. The...
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Is there a best time of year to renovate your home? Seasonal changes can significantly impact the cost, efficiency and overall experience of your renovation. Factors like weather, supply chain, labour costs and demand can all play a role. Whether you’re looking to update a single...
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An energy-efficient home offers lots of benefits beyond environmental impact. Reducing your energy usage can also greatly lower your household bills and significantly increase your home’s resale value. Prioritising energy efficiency in your home extension is therefore essential. When it comes to energy conservation, it’s crucial...
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Whether you’re planning a modest side addition to your kitchen, or opting for a full-on rear extension, home renovation can be a bit daunting, especially when you’re just starting out. Regardless of scale, projects like these can be expensive, time-consuming and often stressful, so thorough planning...
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A kitchen extension can transform your home, adding valuable space and enhancing your living environment. However, it's a significant investment that requires careful planning and execution. To help you avoid common pitfalls, here are 10 mistakes to steer clear of when planning your kitchen extension. 1 -...
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Life may be more expensive than a decade (or year) ago, but don’t let that deter you from building your dream home. Extensions can be costly, but they can also offer enormous benefits, such as increased living space, storage space, more natural light and even improved...
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In addition to creating more living space, a loft conversion can become an excellent opportunity to better insulate your home. Better insulation can help you to ensure your space is warm and cozy whilst helping to reduce energy bills. With an energy efficient loft conversion,...
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Following the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns in the UK, many office buildings were left deserted; relics of a time when we would enter an office without the need to social distance. The need to isolate from others saw huge swathes of the population working...
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Our Green Agenda One of the greatest challenges faced within the Construction industry is the environmental impact of our profession. Currently the construction sector contributes heavily to the climate crisis; with sources calculating that buildings are responsible for almost 40% of global energy-related carbon emissions: 28%...
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good design are plenty; as proven by the positive impact of buildings such as Maggie Centres. With the potential to improve productivity, mood, social interaction, physical and mental health; designers must continue to work on behalf of the public to optimize our collective quality of...
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'If all of your tools for living are well designed, you will not need much' Using minimalism to design and decorate your property can allow for optimum space whilst improving your quality of life. Minimalism in art refers to abstraction typified by simple geometry. This concept refers to...
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How do we define Net Zero Energy? More importantly, how can we work towards Net Zero Energy as a standard?...
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Advice on retrofitting your Victorian property. From insulation and glazing to mechanical systems & PV there are a range of methods....
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