Architecture223 Stories
RenovatingSmart Ways to Transform a Home Without Extending
Does your home feel cramped, dark or impractical? A clever layout tweak might be all that’s needed
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Renovating10 Key Considerations When You’re Planning External Insulation
Keep your home warm and energy-efficient with this essential guide to insulating externally
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RenovatingHow to Choose an Architect
Three experts reveal how to find the best architect for your project
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RenovatingHow Traditional Design Can Protect Modern Homes from the Elements
Discover how we could sustainably regulate temperature and manage humidity using simple techniques from the past
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Renovating5 Projects that Show it’s Worth Thinking, ‘Don’t Move, Improve!’
Tour some of the inspiring home renovations by professionals on Houzz shortlisted for the Don’t Move, Improve! awards
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Renovating10 Home Improvements That Don’t Need Planning Permission
Keep within certain restrictions and there are more permissible upgrades than you might think
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Renovating6 Times Houzz Professionals Made the Most of a Middle Room
Worried extending your home might create an awkward central space? See how these designers maximised every inch
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RenovatingWhat to Think About When Writing a Brief for Your Dream Home
Three architects share advice on how to identify what will make your home work better for you and your family
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GardensHow to Make Your Garden Building Eco-friendly
Follow this expert advice on materials, location and more to ensure your new space is as green as it can be
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RenovatingCould a New Bauhaus Initiative Make Buildings More Sustainable?
To make homes of the future more affordable, sustainable and accessible, Bauhaus-style interdisciplinary thinking is key
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Renovating24 Smart Front Doors That Create a Good First Impression
Get ideas for giving your home’s entrance a stylish update, whatever type of property you live in
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