Planning Permission Tips UK - Trees and How They Can Affect Development when Applying for Planning

Like most folk, I believe that more can be achieved in life by open & transparent negotiation - laying ones cards on the table for a reciprocal arrangement & courtesy. Unfortunately, like most things in life, there will be times when one side will try & gain the advantage at... Read More

Helpful Kitchen Remodeling Ideas

Functionality and aesthetics are the two main objectives of any kitchen remodeling plan. A kitchen must provide an efficient working place, even while it looks good.Most kitchen designs in vogue for the last few decades have been based on three standard layouts: the U-shaped kitchen, the L-shaped kitchen and the... Read More

Home Fire Prevention Effectiveness 1

Are you aware that you can lose all your personal belongings in a single fire?It's very sad when fire strikes your home. You lose everything. You do not have a chance to save many belongings. You will be considered lucky if you escape with your life.A person's home is a... Read More

Improving Your Bottom Line Through Vastu

The design of your office and home has a great influence on your financial success. If your work or living environments are in harmony with nature they have a positive affect on your prosperity.In nature all five elements (water, fire, earth, air, and space) are in balance. When a home... Read More

Measuring For Your Vinyl Replacement Windows

Let's say you're tired of those old wood windows, and you decide it's time to upgrade to vinyl replacement windows. You get 2 or 3 contractors to come out and give you an estimate. After they leave, you can't believe windows can cost so much. I mean, having to get... Read More

What to Know Before Signing a Home Improvement Contract

It is important to be a very careful consumer when it comes to home improvement contractors. For instance, I had a case where my client, an elderly and blind woman, signed a contract and paid $30,000.00 to a home improvement company that disappeared with all of her money! Unfortunately, the... Read More

Building Your Dream Home ? Part 2

Razing the CottageWith new house plans and permits in hand, subcontractors hired and a Septic Design in process, it was now time to raze the existing cottage. I considered employing the local fire department to burn it down, however I chose the demolition route instead. Though I did not contact... Read More

Selling Houses: Payback of Window Treatments

If you're planning to show your home mainly during daylight hours, think about your selling season, market conditions, and the benefits of window treatments. Window treatment tips from innovative Design Psychology can help you sell your home for more money.Real estate market conditions influence decisions regarding window treatments. Hot markets... Read More

Interior Design For Children

Interior design for children is one of the most fun, delightful aspects of the business if you ask me. It is so fun because children are limitless as far as their creativity and imaginations are concerned. Whenever planning interior design for children, be sure to involve the children in the... Read More

Whats So Special About My Front Door?

"The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live." - Flora WhittemoreYour front door welcomes all to your home. This declarative statement of your house -- the exclamation point of your home -- needs to sing out your welcoming note.First impressions are not just for guests.... Read More

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Planning Permission Tips UK - What To Show And What Not To Show On Your application Drawings

Many successful business deals are the result of being a... Read More

Electric Radiant and Floor Coverings

If the decision of what type radiant heating system to... Read More

Selecting Color Schemes

Choosing a color scheme for a room can be a... Read More

Removing Your Old Sliding Glass Door

Last week I explained how to measure your existing sliding... Read More

Home Improvement for The Ladies!

Your Own Homes Improvement Outline(One for the Ladies)Let me begin... Read More

Old House Remodeling: Removing Old Tile and Glue

When you live in old house like I do, remodeling... Read More

Buyers Guide To Heavy-Built Mailboxes

If you are tired of replacing your mailbox every few... Read More

An Overview of Aluminium, Plastic and Timber Conservatories

Conservatories remain a popular accoutrement and attachment to homes throughout... Read More

Feng Shui Your Home, Work and Life For Balance and Harmony

Feng Shui describes the communication that takes place every day... Read More

Architect or Building Designer ? Who Do You Choose?

Thinking of building a new home or complex? Will you... Read More

Home Office: Identifying Your Needs

Not many years ago, the thought of working from home... Read More

How To Select Scraped//Distressed Hardwood Flooring

Hand-scraped and Distressed hardwood floors are becoming a popular choice... Read More

Modern Rugs Add Color, Texture, Interest and Space Definition To Your Room

Modern Design is sleek, stark, and spacious with angular and... Read More

Key Bathroom Remodeling Ideas

One of the simplest ways to start planning your bathroom... Read More

Luxury Bedding is More Than Just Thread Count

Thread count is the most widely referred to term when... Read More

Picnic Tables for Casual Dining Fun

Picnic tables are the perfect solution for an afternoon or... Read More

Chimney Cap Checklist: Four Quick Ways to Evaluate Your Existing Chimney Cap

While you are cleaning leaves out of your home's gutters,... Read More

Be Cool and Comfortable While Saving Money

The cost of energy is on the rise, so if... Read More

Electric Radiant Floor Heating

Electric radiant floor heating systems are heating systems designed for... Read More

Homeowners ? Here is a Step by Step Guide to Help You Hire a Quality Home Improvement Contractor

Before talking to any contractors the first thing to do... Read More

Do You Know How To Use Window Coverings?

Window coverings serve an important role in your home, giving... Read More

Advice on Waterproofing Your Deck

Even if you undertook the task of building your own... Read More

Types of Table Saws

A table saw is one of the most popular pieces... Read More

Interior Design For Couples

Interior design for couples is one of the hottest, most... Read More

How to Be Your Air Conditioner?s Best Friend

There are a few things you can do to take... Read More

The Art of Gutter Cleaning

The gutters on your home are starting to overflow so... Read More

How to Get the Most Out of Your Home Theater ? Without Spending a Fortune

So you've scraped and saved, now you've finally gotten together... Read More

Remove Ink Stains From Carpet

One of the best solvents you can use to remove... Read More

Grandfather Clocks Bring a Sense of Awe?Theyre So Tall

Standing tall and big are the stately grandfather clocks. They... Read More

Inspecting your Swimming Pool

With the varied availability of swimming pool equipment and designs,... Read More

Consumer Guides: Finding A Quality Contractor and Power Washing Tips

Power washing is the application of high pressure water spray.... Read More

What does it take to be an Interior Designer?

When trying to decide if Interior Design is right for... Read More

Replacement or Retrofit Style Frame? Which is Right for You?

Last week I told you how to measure for your... Read More