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Modern Stairs & Stairwells

Apr 07, 2010 No Comments

According to their position, stairs are categorized as follows: Interior Exterior According to their function, they are categorized as follows: Main stairs Service stairs Portable stairs According to their construction, stairs are categorized as follows: Stone stairs Timber stairs Concrete stairs Iron and steel stairs Stairs from modern materials Stairs are classified according to their [...]

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Building and Renovation Costs UK

Apr 06, 2010 1 Comment

Here are some of the prices we have collected on building costs here in the UK. The prices are based upon user input and personal experience and are guides to the rough pricing rather than exact figures that you will pay. If you have any of your own data to feedback to us then please [...]

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Apartment Renovation Strategies for Owners

Apr 06, 2010 No Comments

Planning an Apartment Renovation An apartment renovation can be costly. Unoccupied rental property is something no owner wants. Planning before the renovation begins will keep the time lost to a minimum. Planning your apartment renovation strategies beforehand will also help to alert you to potential problems and help you to consider all your options before [...]

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Ideas for your House Extension

Mar 25, 2010 5 Comments

Good design will enhance your quality of life – and your property’s value. If you need more space, it’s well worth investing time and money exploring all the possibilities. Many inspired extensions evolve in response to a site’s characteristics: its strengths and its limitations, and the planning system. The ideas on these pages have evolved [...]

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Installing a swimming pool in your home | house extension

Mar 10, 2010 3 Comments

In the article, “Can I build a swimming pool in my house?” I covered many points to consider in installing a swimming pool in your home including how to get planning permission for a swimming pool, pool safety & inspiration. The fitting of a swimming pool into a home is a the dream of many [...]

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Planning Permission Tips UK – Loft Conversions in UK Property

Mar 09, 2010 4 Comments

Loft Conversions have remained fairly popular since I first started designing property & is perhaps even more in demand now than ever before – especially in dense urban areas where the alternative choices for that fourth bedroom are somewhat limited. Note: (22 July 10) For inspiration for Loft Conversions and Planning, we have just added [...]

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Home Designs – Entrance Hall And Living Room Choices

Mar 08, 2010 2 Comments

When looking at residential home designs, whether designing yourself or choosing one, two important parts of you home are the entrance and the living room. Both should be carefully planned.

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Loft Conversion: Modern Contemporary Designs

Mar 05, 2010 No Comments

Want to create a brand new space upstairs? We all want something snazzy in our home, maybe to show off to the family, prove to daddy that he was wrong about how incompetent you were as a child, or maybe just to enjoy the comfort of falling asleep in a place that feels really nice [...]

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Conservatories and Planning Permission

Mar 02, 2010 1 Comment

Conservatories: A guide through the corridors of local authority’s conservatory planning requirements. The fact is that home improvement is one of the largest growth areas in our economy today. Many people today are improving there home as opposed to moving because it’s cheaper. The most common home improvement are conservatories followed by extensions and loft [...]

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What are the most common loft designs?

Feb 25, 2010 No Comments

‘Utilizing the space that a loft conversion can provide will give much needed living accommodation within your home and will probably add value to your property as well…’

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Loft Design Ideas – A Loft Playroom for Children

Feb 19, 2010 12 Comments

What could possibly be more exciting for your children then for them to have their own loft playroom? Every journey up the stairs to the loft conversion would be an adventure – their own private kingdom to play, create and have fun. Safety is paramount of course and will be mostly addressed in your building [...]

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