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Your home is more than just a shelter - it's a reflection of your lifestyle, personality, and aspirations. As a homeowner, understanding...

Thinking about refurbishing or extending your home but are wary of the current economic climate and its implication on the feasibility of your project? Did you know that both Planning and Building Regulations approvals are valid for 3 years? (Building approval is valid for 5 year in Jersey ). This means that you can have all the design and ‘paperwork’ completed and in place ready for building when you are. What if you decide to sell within the 3 year period? No problem, these

We are frequently approached by prospective clients who are looking to start the build process within the next few months. Unfortunately, things are not so simple. This blog entry aims to give homeowners a broad understanding of the design process and other factors that contribute to the timelines of a typical single-story rear extension project. Preparation & Brief Primarily, an architect or designer should always establish your brief. This process should begin with an initi