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Top Staircase Design Trends for 2020
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As the centrepiece of your home and the visual rise and fall of your interior, the staircase is a beautiful and elegant structure. Here are the design trends you can expect in 2020

5 Ways to Add Some Luxury to Your Bathroom
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Looking to create a wow-factor bathroom in your home? Whether you are hoping to channel a boutique hotel or invoke a spa-like feel, follow these tips for adding some luxury to your bathing space

4 Signs You Need More Natural Light in Your Home
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Natural light is essential to a happy and healthy home. Here are four signs you need to add more of it to your property

Common Planning FAQs
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Craig Alexander, Chartered Architect at Oakwrights, answers some common planning questions that arise when considering a self-build

Top 10 Insurance Questions Answered
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If you’re planning an extension project, making sure you have the right insurance cover is critical for your peace of mind

4 Design Ideas to Bring More Light into Your Home
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If your home feels dark and small but moving is not an option, then increasing the amount of natural light into the property could be the answer

What is a Bridging Loan?
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The market for alternative financial products in the UK recently hit an all-time high, with bridging loans at the forefront but what is it about bridging finance that holds such widespread appeal among commercial and consumer borrowers?

The Evolution of Composite Windows
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Since the 1970s, the composite window has undergone many technological advancements

Love Your Home, Protect Your World
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We all want to take pride in our home – however, it’s not always easy with typical Scottish weather rattling through the windows and doors, and the heating chugging away from September to April.

4 Great Reasons to Choose a Roof Lantern
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Home improvers can often forget to consider bringing in light from above when planning to extend their homes, yet it can completely transform your property. Here are some great reasons you should consider a roof lantern

What Type of Threshold Should I Choose for my Bifold Doors?
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There is a lot to consider when choosing bifold doors, including making sure you choose the right threshold for your home

The Design Versatility of Modern Timber Windows
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Timber, the world’s oldest and most traditional building material is being increasingly revaluated as a modern-day first choice

8 Tips for Improving Your Home Security
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As the number of burglary offences across England and Wales continue to rise, alongside flat-lining burglary detection rates, it’s hardly surprising that British homeowners are doing all that they can to avoid a burglary

3 Crucial Things to Remember When Getting a New Kitchen
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Embarking on a new kitchen project? Bear in mind these important factors when it comes to planning, design and project management to ensure you’re happy with the final result

Starting the Dream
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If you are hunting for a plot, don’t despair. There’s the perfect spot out there for you

5 Things You Need to Know About Building a Basement
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Long gone are the days when lower floor living meant dark, damp cellars with no headroom

How Stone Wool Insulation Can Add Long-Term Value to Your Home
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Around 60% of self-builders overspend when embarking on a self-build project*, therefore it is important to really think about your spend priorities and the impact they will have on your finished home

5 Ways to Create a Better Connection with the Great Outdoors
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If you’re looking to fill your home with natural light with strong links to the outside, embrace these great design tips that will transform even the darkest home

Should I Choose Sliding Wardrobe Doors?
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Embrace the trend for clutter-free interiors by choosing sliding doors for your wardrobes

DIYers Guide to Installing Resin Bound Paving
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If you are a skilled DIYer, you might be able to tackle laying your own paving

Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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In a remote location, standing above the rock on a heavily sloping plot of land lies Frisealach – a home of great architectural success.

Designing for Energy Performance
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Having built the first oak frame Passivhaus in the UK, Oakwrights recognises that there are a growing number of self-builders seeking to improve the performance of their build
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