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Barn Conversions: Design Solutions
Converting a barn is a chance to create a unique home in a rural location — so why do so many people get it wrong? Michael Holmes explains the key internal layout design issues and how to go about extending a conversion, plus advice from architect...
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20 Things You Can Do, No Planning Required
Sally Tagg explains the many home improvement projects you can undertake within your home’s Permitted Development rights
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Repairing a water damaged artexed ceiling
I have recently had a water leak through my Artexed ceiling. I am thinking whilst repairing the ceiling of smoothing off the finish. The ceiling is 11 x 11ft. The ceiling has coving.
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How can we utilise our newly discovered well?
We have a derelict cottage and are building a large extension.
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How can I soundproof my walls?
I need help with soundproofing — I wish to use a room as a home theatre and recording studio.
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