Bathrooms & WC's, Design and Layout, Greener Living, Interior Design, The Build Process, The Design Process, Uncategorized
Compare radiators and underfloor heating, including comfort, cost, energy efficiency, smart controls and sustainability, to choose the best system for your home....
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Learn the top bathroom trends focused on sustainability, wellness, smart tech, natural materials and spa-inspired design to create a restorative modern sanctuary....
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Building a home extension is an opportunity to cut energy costs, boost comfort, and add value through smart, sustainable design choices....
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The top 10 smart, cost-effective ways to keep your home warm in winter 2025/26, from insulation to heat pumps and smart tech....
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Obtaining planning permission is a key requirement for any building project. If you are planning to extend your home, you may well need planning permission for the building work. It is essential to obtain planning permission from your local planning authority before work begins. Different authorities...
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Designing the kitchen of your dreams is a task that requires careful consideration, particularly with multiple layouts to consider. Choosing the right layout is paramount, but selecting the perfect one for your kitchen can seem challenging. Your kitchen layout will play a pivotal role in...
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Thinking about options for converting a small loft is a great and affordable way to add additional space and value to a family home. In London there are many different types of roof shapes, but the most common are pitched or butterfly roofs. Both of...
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Chimney breasts are typically found in old homes, projecting from the wall to accommodate fireplace to keep the occupants warm during the winter season. At the bottom of the chimney is the fireplace where a fire would be lit. Heat produced by the fire spreads...
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One of our most popular boroughs, Haringey is has an exciting future and Build Team are well equipped to aid homeowners in their quest to improve their home. Councils often have a supplementary planning document with advice for typical development work such as residential...
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Most homes in the UK tend to have a chimney stack- originally created to release smoke from the fire place. As homes have developed, so have chimney breasts. More people are opting to remove their unused chimney breast or even the entire stack altogether in...
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You don’t have to spend a lot to have a fabulous extension – some of our favourite interior finishes have been within some of our budget projects! There are two elements to think about when designing your extension. The first is the exterior shell – this...
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Perfectly Imperfect Treasure Some consider an interior exposed brick wall to be a timeless treasure, not to mention an inherently interesting feature. It has a rustic, organic character not usually found internally. Added to which, it can suit both modern and stylish projects, as well as...
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A loft conversion is a great way to transform unused space in your home, and there are lots of ways to go about doing it. A loft conversion typically adds a bedroom and a bathroom, however depending on your desires you could transform your loft...
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People often think that too much of anything can be a bad thing – but this isn’t the case for natural light. Designing an extension that encourages natural light entry is crucial and there are plenty of ways to go about doing it; one of...
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