You might think adding extra insulation is always a good thing, but as our expert explains, this isn’t always the case

WANT TO ENLIST THE PROFESSIONALS TO RENOVATE YOUR HOME, BUT NOT SURE WHERE TO BEGIN? SERENA FOKSCHANER TALKS TO EXPERTS FROM LEADING PRACTICES TO BREAK DOWN THE STAGES OF THIS HIGHLY SENSITIVE, BUT HUGELY REWARDING, UNDERTAKING

The design of this stunning oak frame home was carefully thought through to ensure it would stand the test of time

Insulating an older property requires care, as the use of inappropriate methods or materials can do more harm than good, so follow our expert guide on the dos and don’ts

ASSESSING THE FEASIBILITY OF A PLOT

FEW EXPERIENCES STRESS-TEST RESILIENCE MORE THOROUGHLY THAN A PROPERTY RENOVATION. BUT WITH THE RIGHT HELP AND A BIT OF PLANNING, IT COULD MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SALE OR A PROPERTY LOSING VALUE, FINDS ARABELLA YOUENS