Buying a listed building

Damp can besiege many a renovation project so it’s essential to know the common issues, causes and some practical solutions

Organisation is key when it comes to building an extension, so our essential planner covers how to successfully sequence your project from start to finish

It’s considered to be the gold standard in ultra-eco homes, but just what’s involved and how difficult is it to achieve? Our expert guide explains all

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How can you ensure your design is approved? Our expert offers his essential steps for planning permission success

Period homes can often come with a host of old and faulty electrical wiring and unsafe connections, so check and update the system as a priority