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Practical Home Improvement Ideas to Upgrade Your Space

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Your home is more than just a place where you live; it’s where you relax, recharge, and create lasting memories. Over time, however, even … Read more

5 DIY Projects to Upgrade Your Home

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If you’re tired of how your home looks, it’s time to switch things up. The cost of transforming your space shouldn’t hinder you from … Read more

What Homeowners Overlook When Updating Their Living Spaces

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When updating their living spaces, homeowners often overlook key details like lighting, storage, and long-term maintenance, mistakes that can turn a dream renovation into … Read more

10 Ways to Personalise Your New Build Home and Make It Stand Out

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New build homes are an increasingly popular choice for buyers across the UK, offering a fresh start with modern designs and energy efficiency. One … Read more

Boosting the Curb Appeal of Your Carport: Easy and Affordable Tips

You love almost everything about your carport. You picked the perfect style and your vehicle is finally out of your driveway. You even have … Read more

Top Benefits of Adding Trim to Your Home’s Interior

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When sprucing up your home’s interior, sometimes the smallest changes can create the most dramatic effects. One of the simplest yet most effective upgrades … Read more

How to Make a House Feel Like a Home

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Moving into a new home soon? While the process might feel daunting and a little bit stressful, turning a blank canvas into a home … Read more

How to Revamp Your Rustic Haven – Modern Updates for A Country Cottage

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There’s something undeniably charming about a country cottage that’s bound to appeal to even the most dedicated urbanite. Tucked away among verdant fields and … Read more

DIY Kitchen Renovation vs. Hiring Professionals: Which is Right For You?

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When your kitchen is looking tired and in need of modernisation, you might consider tackling the job yourself. While this is obviously a budget-friendly … Read more

Luxury Bathroom Renovation Ideas: Creating Your Dream Oasis

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Are you yearning to turn your bathroom into a lavish oasis that reflects your taste and style? If so, you’re in the right place! … Read more

How To Renovate Your Own Bathroom – Step-By-Step Guide

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In this post, I’m going to show you exactly how we renovated our own ensuite bathroom! I’ve included some important tips that will save … Read more

Tips To Create More Space In Your Home Instead Of Moving

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We all have that deep affection for our homes that makes us reluctant to part ways with them. However, as our families expand or … Read more

Engineered Wood Flooring or Solid Wood Flooring, Which Is Right for Me?

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Choosing the right flooring for your home is a decision that holds significant importance. After all, your floors play a crucial role in both … Read more

What Type of Flooring Best Suits a Busy Family

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If you have a busy family, you know that your home is constantly underfoot. From running to and from school and activities to playing … Read more

How to Remodel a Bathroom on a Budget – DIY Bathroom Makeover

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I’ve recently completed the third bathroom refit in our house and for the second time, we managed to achieve this for under £1000. Within … Read more

How to Refurbish Your Bannister and Staircase

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Refurbishing your bannister and staircase, rather than replacing it can be a very rewarding task and can save you a load of money. It … Read more

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How to Build a Timber-Framed Garden Room Base

How to Build a Timber-Framed Garden Room Base

11/12/2025

As with anything, there’s always more than one way to skin a cat. The same applies for a timber-framed garden room base. I’ll try ... Read more
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What’s the Difference Between C16 and C24 Timber – A Garden Room Guide

05/12/2025

When you’re building a garden room, whether a humble shed, a summer house, or a fully insulated timber-framed garden room, the choice of structural ... Read more
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How to Build a Strong Concrete Base for a Garden Room: Step-by-Step Guide (With Material Quantities & Costs)

27/11/2025

As a garden room specialist who has built countless structures over the years, I’ve learned one simple truth: a garden room is only ever ... Read more
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Building a Garden Room Base: Concrete vs Timber Frame Foundations Explained

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Every great garden room starts with one essential element, a strong, level foundation. Whether you’re creating a home office, gym, studio or relaxation space, ... Read more
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Want to learn how to build a shed that’s both budget-friendly and tailored to your needs? This step-by-step guide walks you through building a ... Read more
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Looking for free 6×4 shed plans to build your own garden shed? This step-by-step DIY shed guide includes a complete materials list, detailed drawings, ... Read more
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DIY Scaffold Board Garden Sofa Build – Step-by-Step Guide with L-Shape Sofa & Coffee Tables Plans

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If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to transform your outdoor space, a DIY scaffold board garden sofa is the perfect project. I originally ... Read more
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How to Make a DIY Veranda With a Solid Polycarbonate Roof

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Welcome to my DIY veranda build guide. In this step-by-step guide I’m going to show you how to build a very solid veranda that ... Read more
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