A bathroom refurbishment

The bathroom is usually the first room people take on when they remodel a home. As a smaller room it is an easier space to tackle first, other rooms such as the living room or the kitchen are often too financially demanding for a starter project. If you are starting out on a bathroom remodel [...]

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Green Deal for energy efficiency may give you £10,000

The latest plans have been outlined by the government for the Green Deal in order to try and reassure consumers that a good deal will be received from participating in the Green Deal. Climate change minister Greg Barker outlined the latest measures for the deal which include an advice line and to ensure companies are [...]

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Constructing your own greenhouse

At some time or another most of us have fancied owning a greenhouse. They can be a lot of fun and pottering around under the glass can be very relaxing and has health benefits too. So why not make your dream a reality and get that greenhouse that you’ve always yearned for, the environment needs [...]

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Add a real room to your back garden

With the possibility of being used year round the new modern idea for sunrooms and summerhouses encourages outdoor living within a contemporary garden room full of airy extensions. The garden room buildings market has flourished in the past 10 years in the UK in this now £200m a year industry. A difference is that the [...]

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Loft conversions for more living space

It is well known that increasing the amount of space that your property offers will increase its value. With planning permission needed for most things that require an ‘add-on’, loft conversions have become increasingly popular in recent years – after the planning laws were relaxed three years ago, in most cases they will not need [...]

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Use Your Spare Room Effectively

Your spare room doesn’t just have to be the room you fill with unwanted junk, if used correctly it can become a very useful and altogether important part of any household. So here are some handy tips to help you get that spare room working again.

Use if For Something

Who says it has to be a [...]

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Renovating a property to increase sale value

Before any piece of property is placed on the market the seller should carefully step back and consider what types of renovations they may be able to complete in order to enhance its sale value.  While it may seem ridiculous to consider, most people are surprised by the difference that a few DIY projects can [...]

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