Guest post by BuilderWing Just like any other home renovation project, transforming your garden is one of those projects that really benefits from having the right person on board. You need to find the right experts to deal with your garden makeover, whether it’s a…
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The kitchen is no longer the hidden place it used to be. Before, guests weren’t allowed ‘behind the scenes’ in the messy kitchen where all the prep happens, but now it’s become the life and soul of the house, the place where everyone gathers for…
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I’m sure you already know, procurement can make or break a renovation project. Sourcing the items you need, finding the right supplier, negotiating the price and then acquiring the goods is a tricky process to manage, and when handled incorrectly, could set any project back…
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It’s kind of assumed that if you renovate a property before you sell, you’ll always make money. This is why so many people are trying to work out the renovations that give the best return. But honestly, it’s a lot more complicated than that. The…
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We’ve had our house valued at least once in the last five years, despite the fact we aren’t actually bothered about moving right now. This might make you think, “Well isn’t that a waste of time for the valuer or estate agent?” but it’s actually…
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If you have children, you understand the battle. Your hallway gets absolutely wrecked every single day from muddy boots, damp coats, school bags dropped mid-stride, and the occasional mystery stain. Arguably, your hallway sees more dirt than any other room. So how can you make…
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Designing a new bathroom? Welcome to the chaos! There’s loads to think about, from the tiles and mermaid boards to the taps and toilet size. It’s a lot I know. You want the new space to be practical and beautiful, and it always feels like…
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I don’t know what it is about a bath that is deeply restorative. It’s one of life’s uncomplicated pleasures, and yet for millions of people in the UK, the high sides of a standard bath make it a daily hazard rather than a daily comfort.…
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Buying a home is one of the biggest milestones of your life. You’ve survived the viewings, the surveys, the solicitors, the nerve-shredding wait, and the moment someone finally handed you a set of keys that actually belong to you. So now what? A cup of…
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We’re all trying to make the most of the space we have. And it often feels like no matter how much you have, you always need more. So we build extensions, convert lofts, reimagine the garden, use our walls to display precious items and so…
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We don’t actually have a BBQ, but we’re in the middle of trying to decide which type is going to be best for us. Let me tell you, I had no idea there were so many options. Gas, charcoal, multiple burners, smokers, hob rings, the…
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When you’re renovating your home (or even just clearing out your garage or demolishing part of your garden), you’ll probably find that you have so much stuff, you need a skip. I know we’ve been there. How does this stuff even accumulate? Sometimes, it feels…
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