How to build a house

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Building projects require good organisation and management in order to run smoothly, on time and to budget. Who should you choose to run yours?

FOLLOW THESE TACTICS TO GET YOUR APPLICATION APPROVED BY THE PLANNERS FIRST TIME AROUND

Ensure prized plants, trees and possessions stay intact during your project by following these simple steps

Whether you are knocking down walls or designing a new multi-functional extension, ensure your open-plan space retains a clear sense of identity with these zoning ideas

Totally transformative and done in a weekend (or less) – these updates are small victories