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...
Why Everyone Should Be Using Porcelain Tiles
Porcelain tiles are often a go to tile. They are budget friendly, and come in a range of colours and styles. But, why should we be using them in our homes? Although they are very popular, they are often underestimated as a tile, and are often chosen because of convenience; but in reality, we believe that everyone should be using porcelain tiles in their home. Here’s why… The way in which porcelain tiles are made has improved a lot...
Your Guide to Hosting the Best Summer Party
With the end of summer quickly approaching, many of you will want to make the most of the long summer evenings before winter sets in. What better way to end the summer than by hosting a summer party? Invitations Ensure that you plan ahead. Making sure that you send out your invitations as soon as you can to ensure a great turnout of your friends and family. When sending out your invites consider the size of your garden and how many of...
A 3-Step Guide to CCTV Drainage Survey
How a CCTV Drain Survey is Conducted In a typical CCTV drainage survey procedure, a small-size advanced video camera, which is well-connected to a cable attached to a live display TV, is inserted down the drain or sewer. The latest CCTV drainage systems available these days come with automatic remote focus, optimal digital zoom in and zoom out, directional lighting and 360 degrees camera head tilting. Having said that, it is clear...
