Recent changes to Building Regulations Approved Document Q: Security in Dwellings means that anyone wishing to install rooflights in ‘easily accessible areas’ will need to ensure that they specify a…
“A new and innovative property portal providing all the tools you need to buy or sell a property from just £60. “Portal” – an entrance, gateway, or doorway, especially one…
More than 700 people have now successfully completed safety training since the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) first set up its Safety Diploma scheme. This number is set to rise…
Go Up In terms of adding value, a loft conversion is a very good investment policy and something that can be carried out relatively easy. Check that your roof space…
With the FA Cup Final fast approaching, property portal TheHouseShop.com have pulled together some research on how far the big bucks spent by the two finalists could get you in…
In the recent announcement of the 2016 shortlist for the HR Excellence Awards, The Belfry Hotel & Resort was nominated in the category of Best Learning & Development Strategy. These…
* US practice of ‘staging’ hits the UK property market * Professional property enhancement can boost speed of sale and likelihood of achieving asking price * Professional enhancement service can…
18 May – 29 August 2016 The Architecture Gallery, RIBA (Entrance is free) At Home in Britain: Designing the House of Tomorrow re-examines how we live and showcases thought-provoking ideas…
While most England internationals would normally take great offence at being described as a ‘Village Cricketer’, Joe Root is only to proud to be labelled as one, and has joined…
Brits’ green-fingered efforts wilt in national knowledge crisis wasting millions each year 16 May 2016 – Brits are wasting an estimated £672m per year on their gardens according to new…
Record levels of illegal fly-tipping reported this week are likely to lead to an increased burden of costs to private landowners in removing the waste, claims VPS, a leading property…
Less is a Bore. Yes is More. More is More. One may put whichever witty spin on Mies van der Rohe’smuch-referenced catchphrase, the original still sounds the most believable. That…
A great look for a residence, workplace, retail shop or hospitality venue, industrial can sometimes come off as too rough around the edges or utilitarian for the dwellers or the…
Spiral Cellars, the UK market-leader in cellaring solutions, is seeing an uplift in demand for wine rooms with a contemporary look and feel as more people want bespoke wine storage…
“We define our profession as architects as a combination between design and research,” says Dirk Hebel of ETH Zürich, a university specializing in engineering, science, technology and mathematics in the…
With the heat of summer at the doorstep, one can’t help but think of diving into the deep end of a beautiful pool. While designs of outdoor pools focus on…