Category: Home Improvement

27 July 2024

An introduction to sustainable architecture

Sustainable design, a crucial aspect of our future, has been embraced by domestic, industrial, and education architecture. Let’s explore sustainable architecture and how buildings that are in balance with the natural environment can be created. Architects have the power to mitigate negative environmental impacts. By reconsidering the methods and materials used, a building can remain sustainable during construction and throughout its lifespan. What is sustainable […]

24 July 2024

Top Tips for Adding Luxury to Your Home

When you own a home, it is normal to want to implement some luxury features to it to make it feel more special. However, luxury home upgrades often come with a heavy price tag and regular maintenance. On the other hand, these features can greatly improve your quality of life and make you proud of your home. In this article, we will explore some luxury […]

23 July 2024

Top reasons you need underfloor heating

It’s technically not invisible, but because it’s an underfloor heating system, you won’t even be able to see it! No more cold floors if you are prone to having cold feet! If you have pets, they will love to be warm and toasty on the floor during the winter months.

20 July 2024

Why you should be mindful about what you put down your drains

Your household drains are ‘out of sight, out of mind’-until a blockage occurs, and it’s time to call a plumber. We all play a crucial role in preventing this. Being mindful about what goes down our toilets and sinks is a key part of the solution to prevent clogged drains that can lead to major plumbing issues.

26 June 2024

Know the value of an architect

Remind yourself first and foremost why it is worth hiring an architect. They can make a huge contribution to any build. This includes negotiating complicated building regulations and planning procedures on your behalf, creating a site-specific plan that maximises space, natural light and storage, researching materials, fixtures, and finishes, or designing bespoke joinery and furniture.

24 May 2024

Improving Your Kitchen

Your kitchen is a room that does so much, and of course we spend a lot of time in the kitchen. If you are not happy with it, there are lots of ways that it can be improved- here are some of the things to think about to help you improve your kitchen and get the most out of it….

18 May 2024

A beginner’s guide to TV aerial installation

Navigating the installation of a TV aerial might seem daunting, but it’s a straightforward process that unlocks access to free television broadcasts. This beginner’s guide explains how to effectively install a TV aerial in your home.

12 May 2024

Why might drains overflow?

Overflowing drains can quickly escalate from a minor inconvenience to a major issue, potentially leading to serious water damage and costly repairs. Understanding why drains overflow and how to effectively address these problems can save both time and expense. This guide will explore common causes and preventive measures for overflowing drains and highlight when it’s essential to call for a CCTV drain survey.

10 May 2024

The best flooring styles

The perfect floor can be chosen with the same amount of consideration as choosing the best neutral colour for your home. Oak or pine flooring? What is better, laminate or hardwood flooring? Your choice can have a big impact on the look and feel of your room. It’s time for you to refresh your room with your favourite styles.