Daisy Jeffery Daisy was Features Editor on Homebuilding & Renovating for more than five years and had a passion for all things design. She has since moved on to pastures new. Grid List Latest articles by Living On Site in a Caravan By Daisy Jeffery Where to live during a major renovation or self build is a key decision to make before starting a building project. Here we explore one of the most cost-effective options — living on site in a caravan Extension Projects for Under £50k By Daisy Jeffery Want to add more space, light and a better connection with the garden? Extending could be the solution. We look at different examples that were all completed for a budget of under £50,000 5 Great Accessible Homes By Daisy Jeffery Whether you’re building a home for life or designing with someone’s mobility in mind, accessible homes are a sure-fire way of catering to all current and future needs. These projects demonstrate how accessible homes can also pack the wow factor too 12 Design Ideas for Urban Homes By Daisy Jeffery If you’re dreaming of self building or renovating in a city, be inspired by these great projects in urban locations 12 Characterful Traditional-Style Homes By Daisy Jeffery For those who favour traditional homes over contemporary, this gallery of beautiful projects is sure to provide plenty of inspiration 15 Great Glazing Ideas By Daisy Jeffery They say that windows are the eyes of a home, and with glazing taking up a large chunk of the budget, you want to get it right — but just what options are there for introducing glass? 5 Dramatic External Makeovers By Daisy Jeffery An external makeover can transform the look and feel of your property, providing more living space or better design. Here are five examples to inspire your exterior project 12 Home Office Design Ideas By Daisy Jeffery With working from home becoming more common, the convenience of having an ‘at-home’ set-up is making its way on to many a homeowner’s wishlist. Daisy Jeffery looks at the top design ideas to consider 9 Inspiring Budget Renovation Projects By Daisy Jeffery Looking for inspiration for your renovation or extension project without it breaking the bank? We list some of our top projects completed on a tight budget 9 of the Best Roof Design Ideas By Daisy Jeffery We look at some great examples of roofs which pack wow factor Exterior Makeovers Design Guide By Daisy Jeffery Updating the outside of your home can add value and kerb appeal. Follow this guide to giving your property a exterior makeover Bright Ideas: 15 Ways to Introduce Light From Above By Daisy Jeffery Add these glazing ideas to your architectural moodboard and bring natural light into the heart of your home Choosing Radiators: A Buyer’s Guide By Daisy Jeffery Specifying the right radiators for your home can make all the difference to a room — and your heating bills. Adding a Sunroom By Daisy Jeffery When it comes to planning a four-season sunroom, consider designing in features for year-round comfort. Daisy Jeffery explains the key principles 23 Modern Extension Design Ideas By Daisy Jeffery Need ideas for your extension project? You’ve come to the right place 15 Inspiring Eco Homes By Daisy Jeffery Eco homes aren’t just environmentally friendly, but tend to have much lower running costs too. Take a look at this design inspiration for your own eco home Homebuilding & Renovating Newsletter Get the latest news, reviews and product advice straight to your inbox. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Homebuilding. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. Most Read Most Shared 1 Best Plastic Shed: 6 Stylish Models to Transform Your Garden 2 10 Ways to Get Your Garden Summer-Ready 3 Timber Frame Extensions: What You Need to Know 4 House Prices Reach All-Time High, Increasing by Nearly £7,000 in April 5 Last Chance! Register Free for The Virtual Homebuilding Spring Show This Weekend 1 Best Plastic Shed: 6 Stylish Models to Transform Your Garden 2 10 Ways to Get Your Garden Summer-Ready 3 Timber Frame Extensions: What You Need to Know 4 House Prices Reach All-Time High, Increasing by Nearly £7,000 in April 5 Last Chance! Register Free for The Virtual Homebuilding Spring Show This Weekend Our sponsors
Living On Site in a Caravan By Daisy Jeffery Where to live during a major renovation or self build is a key decision to make before starting a building project. Here we explore one of the most cost-effective options — living on site in a caravan
Extension Projects for Under £50k By Daisy Jeffery Want to add more space, light and a better connection with the garden? Extending could be the solution. We look at different examples that were all completed for a budget of under £50,000
5 Great Accessible Homes By Daisy Jeffery Whether you’re building a home for life or designing with someone’s mobility in mind, accessible homes are a sure-fire way of catering to all current and future needs. These projects demonstrate how accessible homes can also pack the wow factor too
12 Design Ideas for Urban Homes By Daisy Jeffery If you’re dreaming of self building or renovating in a city, be inspired by these great projects in urban locations
12 Characterful Traditional-Style Homes By Daisy Jeffery For those who favour traditional homes over contemporary, this gallery of beautiful projects is sure to provide plenty of inspiration
15 Great Glazing Ideas By Daisy Jeffery They say that windows are the eyes of a home, and with glazing taking up a large chunk of the budget, you want to get it right — but just what options are there for introducing glass?
5 Dramatic External Makeovers By Daisy Jeffery An external makeover can transform the look and feel of your property, providing more living space or better design. Here are five examples to inspire your exterior project
12 Home Office Design Ideas By Daisy Jeffery With working from home becoming more common, the convenience of having an ‘at-home’ set-up is making its way on to many a homeowner’s wishlist. Daisy Jeffery looks at the top design ideas to consider
9 Inspiring Budget Renovation Projects By Daisy Jeffery Looking for inspiration for your renovation or extension project without it breaking the bank? We list some of our top projects completed on a tight budget
9 of the Best Roof Design Ideas By Daisy Jeffery We look at some great examples of roofs which pack wow factor
Exterior Makeovers Design Guide By Daisy Jeffery Updating the outside of your home can add value and kerb appeal. Follow this guide to giving your property a exterior makeover
Bright Ideas: 15 Ways to Introduce Light From Above By Daisy Jeffery Add these glazing ideas to your architectural moodboard and bring natural light into the heart of your home
Choosing Radiators: A Buyer’s Guide By Daisy Jeffery Specifying the right radiators for your home can make all the difference to a room — and your heating bills.
Adding a Sunroom By Daisy Jeffery When it comes to planning a four-season sunroom, consider designing in features for year-round comfort. Daisy Jeffery explains the key principles
23 Modern Extension Design Ideas By Daisy Jeffery Need ideas for your extension project? You’ve come to the right place
15 Inspiring Eco Homes By Daisy Jeffery Eco homes aren’t just environmentally friendly, but tend to have much lower running costs too. Take a look at this design inspiration for your own eco home
