Home Renovations
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How To Prepare For A Kitchen Renovation Project
Embarking on a kitchen renovation project is an exciting journey that promises to transform the heart of your home into a culinary haven. However, success in such an endeavour requires careful planning and preparation. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to ensure a smooth and satisfying kitchen renovation experience. Define Your Goals and Budget Before diving into the renovation process, take the time to clearly define your goals. Ask yourself: What do you want to achieve with this renovation? Whether it’s creating more space, improving functionality, or enhancing aesthetics like these fitted kitchens in North London, having a clear vision will guide your decisions throughout the…
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Home Improvements: Tips and Tricks for 2023
#AD. In the interest of disclosure and transparency, the syndication of this article has been provided and paid for by FBD Insurance. No matter where you live, your home is your sanctuary. It can be tricky to manage our spaces well, though, especially nowadays when many of us are working, studying and relaxing at home. As things slowly get back to normal, we have a great opportunity to spruce up our spaces with some basic home improvements. These four simple steps from FBD Insurance will help you make the most of your house, turning it into the warm and inviting home you and your family deserve. 1. Take back your…
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Creating the Ideal Sanctuary: Your Dream Bathroom
Creating the bathroom of your dreams can be an incredibly fulfilling process, as you have the opportunity to craft a tranquil and revitalising space that perfectly embodies your personal taste and fulfils your practical requirements. With meticulous preparation and a keen eye for detail, you can turn your bathroom into an oasis that showcases your unique style while also providing practical amenities. Whether it’s selecting the right fixtures and finishes or integrating creative storage solutions, each aspect of your bathroom design can contribute to a truly inspiring environment. Picking Out the Right Hues Colours often set the tone of a room. The palette you select for your bathroom can steer…
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How To Ensure A Smooth and Successful Home Renovation Project
One way to improve your home and enjoy it more is to take on a renovation project. It can be big or small depending on your needs and what’s most feasible for you. The following piece of advice will cover how to ensure a smooth and successful home renovation project for you and your household. Put in the hard work and effort now so that all goes well and you don’t run into too many issues or obstacles along the way. Do Your Homework It’s important that you do your homework in advance and gather ideas for what you want to do with your home. Research your options and educate…
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How to Modernise Your Family Home
Your family home may need a little bit of modernisation if generations of your family have lived in the same house, as this will support you in bringing up the next cohort. Then, instead of allowing your home to remain in the past and living in a home that you are tired of, here are some of the top steps that you should take to spruce up your family house and push it into the 21st century. Lay Down Flooring If you are looking for a modern alternative to wooden flooring or carpeting, then tiles are the right option for you. Tiles can help to transform your family spaces into…
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How To Plan a Kitchen Extension Properly?
Getting your kitchen extended can feel like a never-ending task which is why planning is key. Surprisingly, kitchen extensions don’t require much of your outdoor space to be sacrificed to create a space that meets all your needs. Instead, you can get the space you’ve always wanted by simply expanding your home slightly at the back, moving into a side return, or perhaps choosing a combination of the two. The key to cleverly maximising your space is to plan a kitchen with a functional cooking and eating area where the entire family can congregate. To do this, here are some kitchen extension tips: Set a Budget Consider the amount of…
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How Should You Structure Your First Home Renovation?
Renovating your home, while potentially quite expensive, can be an exciting prospect. This way, you can conform the property to your tastes, add functionality, and set the stage for improved design. On top of that, home renovations, if they’re good, tend to improve the valuation of your home so that not all of that expenditure will be lost. But those who may never have enjoyed a home renovation or planned one out before can sometimes feel a little lost. What if you’re not even certain of the plans you wish for, but you know you need to fix a couple of problems? What if you just want to keep the…
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Top Tips For Decorating Your Home
The prospect of decorating your home can be daunting and exciting at the same time. The decisions you make can have a big impact on your enjoyment of your home, but it’s equally important to have some fun in the process and let your creative side come out. Read on for some clever decorating tips to help you freshen up your home in a stress-free way. Start with a vision board It’s a good idea to plan and collect ideas before you start decorating so you don’t rush into decisions you later regret. Create a physical or digital vision board and collect images of designs and styles you like, or…
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How to Paint Your Kitchen Cabinets
Did you know that the average cost of installing a new kitchen in your home in the UK is around £12,000? It can cost a whopping £3000 for a fitter to actually put it together once you’ve specified and acquired all the elements. With this said, there is a fantastically more resourceful and low budget way of giving your kitchen a bit of a spruce, however. The kitchen is the heart of your home, so it deserves a little attention every now and again, and if you are looking to add a bit of value to your home before putting it on the market, then this is a very affordable…
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Laminate – For Love And Money!
Picking the right kind of flooring can be a bit of a nightmare, especially if you’re on the hunt for something child-friendly. Let’s face it, when you have little ones running round your home is never going to be spotless and it’s inevitable that things will get broken, but you can put measures in place to prevent such disasters! Here at Luxury Flooring we think that the best option when it comes to incorporating kids and interior design is good old laminate! What is laminate? In a nutshell, laminate flooring is made up of multiple synthetic layers that are all fused together by lamination, hence the name. Laminate often simulates…