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  • Will my house get sun?

    Will my house get sun?

    Will my house get sun? You might be so worried about the price and the layout that you don’t stop to think about how much sun the house will get. Being from the south of Spain, brightness, and sunshine is all what I want in my house. It’s actually one of the first things I…


  • 3 reasons to bring wood back to your interiors

    3 reasons to bring wood back to your interiors

    3 Reasons to bring wood back to your interiors Wood can sometimes reminds us of old houses cladded floor to ceiling with that glossy cedar planks. You can still find those on many ski resorts. Despite making you feel cosy, this is something that is completely out of trend. Why would you want to bring…


  • The professionals that you need in a project

    The professionals that you need in a project

    The professionals that you need in a project Whether starting out on a project or being already a developer. You might not be aware of the professionals that you need to help you out with your project. I hope this list helps you to find out the right one. I haven’t organised them in any…


  • The top 4 home renovation mistakes and how to avoid them

    The top 4 home renovation mistakes and how to avoid them

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    The top 4 home renovation mistakes and how to avoid them If you are planning a home renovation or a refurbishment, you definitely will want to know what are the top 4 home renovation mistakes to avoid them while you can. Planning a home renovation requires energy, being organised, and keeping a budget under control.…


  • Turn your understairs space into a cloakroom

    Turn your understairs space into a cloakroom

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    Turn your understairs space into a cloakroom Having a toilet downstairs is very convenient and adds value to your property. Let’s make that typical underused space work harder for you and your home.  Planning and Building Control to turn your understairs space into a cloakroom This is the most annoying part of home renovations, but…


  • 7 steps to build a house extension

    7 steps to build a house extension

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    7 steps to build a house extension Are you thinking of finally taking action to build your house extension? If you are a bit lost and don’t know where to start, keep reading our guide to discover how to build a house extension step by step. This will be really useful for you. It may…


  • What kind of host are you?

    What kind of host are you?

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    What kind of host are you? Socialising and entertaining at home is something that many of us love to do. It seems enough to say that you like to entertain guests at home. However, what kind of host you are is what matters to me when discussing re-designing your home.  You might be one of…


  • Do you need a house extension?

    Do you need a house extension?

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    Do you need a house extension? Is a house extension the solution to all your problems? Are you having second thoughts about your home? You hadn’t imagined it would be like this when you bought it. Suddenly you don’t have any more space to store things, the layout just doesn’t work for you and your…


  • The impact of your home on your relationships and life

    The impact of your home on your relationships and life

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    The impact of your home on your relationships and life. Are you feeling disconnected from your family? Do each of you go into their room and rarely see each other? The impact that your home can have on your relationships and life is something to consider before buying, upgrading or decorating your home. I see…


  • Are you a developer? What a development actually is

    Are you a developer? What a development actually is

    Are you a developer? What is considered a development and what it isn’t To be or not to be a developer, a confusing topic for many and a term important to know before making a Planning Application. Why? I’ll tell you all about it below. This topic might seem too obvious for some and a…


  • CGI for a house extension with a hot tub!

    CGI for a house extension with a hot tub!

    A CGI for a house extension with a hot tub! This is an image I made to showcase a rear house extension ⁠where the client wanted to have a hot tub on the upper terrace.⁠The space over the extension had wonderful views so installing a hot tub up there was really a great idea. Obviously…


  • What is a Lawful development Certificate?

    What is a Lawful development Certificate?

    What is a lawful development Certificate (LDC)? A LDC is a Certificate provided by the Planning Department of your Council confirming that the works made at your property through Permitted Development rights comply with current regulations at the time the Certificate is issued.⁠If you have done some works not requiring Planning approval, this certificate confirms…


  • [Before & After]

    [Before & After]

    Before & After Thi is a layout conversion of a  3 bedrooms family apartment converted into a 2 bedrooms luxury apartment.  The client wanted to explore options to make the most of the available area in order to create a more comfortable and luxury apartment for him and his wife.See below the BEFORE layout. The…


  • Do I need planning consent for a loft conversion in london?

    Do I need planning consent for a loft conversion in london?

    Do I need Planning Consent for a Loft conversion in London? You’ll be happy to discover that the straightforward answer is NO ⁠In general terms, a loft conversion falls into the Permitted Developments rights. These rights include small changes to a property that can be made without needing to go through the whole process of…