So, you are planning to move to a new house and your car is already filled with your things. Visions of a brand new home you fantasize about dwelling in, preserve penetrating your thoughts. Strolling past a furnishings retailer invokes wishful serious about a new sofa suite. Magazines about houses and furnishings catalogs are gateways […] More
As we move further into the digital age, we are beginning to see more and more gadgets introduced into our homes. However, what gadgets are more beneficial than others? There are many gadgets available to us that we can install easily but what gadgets should you ensure to purchase? Read more after the jump: More
Many people, when considering when to build their homes, decide against winter for a variety of reasons. The frozen ground, the cold temperatures, and the snow are all reasons to not build during this time. However, there are technologies that can help avoid those issues, and in many cases, these issues can result in a […] More
If you’re no stranger to Pinterest, lifestyle blogs, or the internet in general, you’ve noticed the tiny house trend that continues to sweep the developed world. Even if you are a dedicated Luddite who hasn’t so much as a Myspace account, you may still have seen one or more cute little homes being erected in […] More
Older homes have a lot to offer. They are usually more spacious, full of quirky features and character, and built on larger plots. However, whilst there are plenty of advantages to owning a period property, it is essential that you are aware of the potential issues you may face. However, before you start make sure […] More
You’ve decided that some work needs to be done around the house, and it’s time to do the pre-planning. Starting a renovation project without planning is just asking for trouble. So where do you begin? Of course, you want to have phone numbers on hand for an emergency electrician or plumber, in case things don’t […] More
A backyard renovation can instantly transform the overall look and feel of your home. In recent years, outdoor living spaces have become just as important as the interior of our homes. The backyard should be a beautiful and functional space for outdoor entertaining, relaxation, and family fun. Fences and deck railings are a common outdoor […] More
We think of our homes as enclosed spaces, a place where we can shut out undesirable temperatures and secure our belongings. We get into a mindset that walls exist to make a definite separation between the indoors and the outdoors. But in recent years, the trend has been toward a more practical use of the […] More
Buying a listed building by and large means taking control of a fabulous property saturated with years of history. However, the age of the building doesn’t just bring prestige and history, it also means there are maintenance and legal considerations to take into account. If you want to own a piece of history, you need […] More
Discover this stylish contemporary family home in West London designed by Coupdeville Architects. Transforming a dated bungalow into an elegant contemporary family home, the architects created 5,000 sq ft of accommodation arranged over three storeys and a basement. The design is a series of stepped, framed boxes which allows both an interaction of the forms […] More
Discover Marly House by Karawitz Architects in Marly-le-Roi a small community very close to Paris. On a tree-lined street in Marly-le-Roi a small community very close to Paris where high fences traditionally isolate each house and its garden, there is a house which reaches out to its neighbors creating a feeling of urbanity previously lacking on these […] More