The Home Renovation

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How To Plan And Design An Extension Without An Architect

Many people think they need an architect to add an extension this is not the case. In this project we as interior designers designed extra s

How To Convert A Garage Into An Accessible 2-Bed Cottage?

Find out how we helped convert a double garage into a 2-bed home. The design options, final layout, accessibility considerations and end re

How to incorporate a granny annex into a family home

If you want to incorporate a granny annexe into your home, read how we designed this for a family, alongside creating a home office and util

How large a home extension do you need to build?

A few weeks ago, the permitted development regulations changed, allowing homeowners to build larger single storey rear extensions onto...

Helping you to visualise your home renovations in 3D

As well as designing your home renovation and interior design, we bring it to life with our 3D room visualisations so you can see what the e

Creating a fun kid’s bedroom in a box room

Earlier this year we went to meet a potential client to discuss their loft room and helping them make the most of the space. However, in...