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RenovatingHow Not to Destroy Your Period Home
Bought a period property and don’t want to ruin its charm? Here’s what to consider before you start renovating
Full StoryRenovatingAsk an Expert: 10 Ways to Make Your Home Feel Warmer This Winter
It’s possible to turn any chilly abode into a cosy home, but which heating system will work best for you? Check out these toasty ideas
Full StoryArchitectureArchitecture: Do You Really Need Planning Permission For That?
Most houses have Permitted Development rights, but what does this mean – and can it help you modify your home without Planning Permission?
Full StoryRenovatingAsk an Architect: Can I Make My Home More Ecofriendly?
The idea of giving your home a major green makeover may seem daunting, but an eco retrofit could be easier than you might think
Full StoryRenovatingAsk an Architect: What are the Hidden Costs of my Renovation Project?
Planning Permission is just the beginning when it comes to the paperwork involved in renovating. And it can all add up…
Full StoryRenovatingAsk an Architect: How Can I Use Timber in Exciting Ways?
The warmth and texture of timber can add a striking focal point to your interior – on walls as well as floors
Full StoryRenovatingAsk an Architect: How Can I Make the Most of a Loft Conversion?
Planning to extend upwards? There are so many design possibilities, so before you take the plunge, be inspired by these creative solutions
Full StoryRenovatingAsk an Expert: How Do I Hire an Architect?
Demystify the architectural design process with a little help from the professionals
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