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Choosing a Spiral, Curved or Cantilevered Staircase
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Five Reasons to Build a Timber Frame Home
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Five Tips to Help You Project Manage Your Self Build
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Waterproofing Bathroom Installations: Everything You Need to Know
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Retrofitting Underfloor Heating: 5 Things to Consider
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How to Choose a Polished Screed or Synthetic Resin Floor for use with Underfloor Heating
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Which Material is Best for Bi-Fold Doors?
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Sponsored Bi-fold door specialists Origin take a look at how aluminium, uPVC and timber compare on qualities such as strength, thermal efficiency, maintenance, style and cost

Looking for a Healthy and Ecologically Sustainable Wooden Home?
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How to Create a Loft Storage Area
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Do I Need Specialist Insurance When Extending?
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Sponsored If you’re planning on extending your home, then make sure your project is correctly covered for peace of mind

How Preventing Air Leakage Through Downlights Can Cut Energy Bills
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6 Ways to Stay Warm if Your Boiler Breaks
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Top Staircase Design Trends for 2020
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Sponsored 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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4 Signs You Need More Natural Light in Your Home
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Sponsored Natural light is essential to a happy and healthy home. Here are four signs you need to add more of it to your property

How to Create a Light-Filled Extension
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Sponsored Without careful consideration, adding an extension can make original areas of your home appear darker. Make sure you ensure your new space is flooded with natural light

Common Planning FAQs
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Sponsored 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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4 Design Ideas to Bring More Light into Your Home
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Sponsored 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 Evolution of Composite Windows
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Sponsored Since the 1970s, the composite window has undergone many technological advancements

Love Your Home, Protect Your World
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4 Great Reasons to Choose a Roof Lantern
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Sponsored 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
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