Small Bathroom Designs
With space at a premium in many homes, the bathroom is often the smallest room in the house. However, good things often do come in small packages and, with a bit of creativity and an eye for detail, you can really make the most of what you’ve got. Use your space wisely Choosing the right furniture and fittings can have a huge impact on the appearance of your bathroom. Installing features such as recessed shelves and ‘floating’...
Are Natural Stone Worktops The Best Option?
When choosing some worktops for your home, it’s worth paying a little more for natural stone. Not only will you be paying for strength and durability, you’ll also be paying for timeless elegance. So which type of stone should you choose for your new worktops? We spoke with a leading kitchen worktop supplier in Chelmsford to discover what house builders, designers, architects and home owners are all currently looking for in...
What Is The Lifespan of a Conservatory?
A conservatory is a lovely addition to any home. A stunning place to spend summer afternoons and dine on warm evenings. But over time, a once beloved conservatory can start to show the signs of age. If you are looking to invest in a conservatory, how can you ensure that your purchase will stay strong and healthy for many years to come? The downside of wooden conservatories Wooden conservatories are the choice for most, and it’s easy...
Tips and Tricks When Planning a Loft Conversion
A loft conversion, depending on the structure of your roof and constraints surrounding the planning, is one of the most simple and straight-forward ways of creating extra space in your home. Forward planning and being realistic with time as well as budget is a great help. Case Study Recent reports have shown that a roof space conversion on a bungalow, creating two extra bedrooms and a bathroom, costs just under £22,000. However, after...
Making your Wooden Worktop the Centrepiece of your Kitchen
It’s no wonder you may have chosen wood as the centrepiece of your kitchen. On top of the warmth and classic aesthetics, if you spend the time looking after it properly then you’ll get a lifetime of service from your beloved worktop. As you sit down to design your dream kitchen you’ll be eager to get the most for every penny you spend. A recent study by home décor giant Houzz suggested that you’ll be looking to update the look and...
