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January's Most Popular Articles...
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Adding A Porch: A porch can be a very useful addition to a house; even a canopy will offer a surprising amount of shelter while you fumble for your keys. A fully enclosed porch will stop… [112 views in Jan]
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Plumbing for a Bathroom in a Loft: Loft conversions are a great way of adding bedrooms to a house. Looking up as you walk along many city streets of the Victorian and Edwardian eras… [50 views in Jan]
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Getting a Renovation Grant: Not many people realise that there might be grants available to help with renovating a property. They aren’t easy to find out about and they are carefully… [48 views in Jan]
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Does a Bathroom Need a Bath?: With the shower having gained in popularity over the last forty years in the UK there are whole generations who have grown up preferring the convenience… [14 views in Jan]
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Can Our Electrician Refuse to Finish The Job?: There’s nothing more annoying than having a contractor do a disappearing act in the middle of your project. Tempted by an easier… [10 views in Jan]
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Renovating Listed Buildings: The most important thing about renovating a listed building is to take advice about what needs doing and what the restrictions are before you buy it. This… [6 views in Jan]
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Latest Comments
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Dav
Re: Adding A Porch
Hi I've build a porch to the front of my home, it a detached house with a garage that comes out 600mm passed the front of my house which is included…
13 January 2019 -
Mitch
Re: Getting a Renovation Grant
@Vicky - you won't get a grant for this sort of revovation. No one is going to pay you to renovate your own home, sorry. Not these…
17 September 2018 -
Dan
Re: Adding A Porch
Hi I’m thinking of building a porch on the front of my house and I was wondering if I can join it to my next door neighbors house because I’m in a…
16 September 2018 -
Vicky
Re: Getting a Renovation Grant
Hi I am looking for funding to reinstate a farm house that is over 100 years old and has been derelict for 30years. Do you know who I…
15 September 2018 -
woody56
Re: Adding A Porch
I am looking at building a porch within the 3 metres guidelines so not needing planning permission. It will have approx 750mm brick base with…
8 August 2018 -
Ingrid
Re: Getting a Renovation Grant
Hi. I'm making an enquiry on behalf of my elderly parents who live in a house in Scotland, built circa 1894. They are both on state…
3 July 2018 -
Roget
Re: Getting a Renovation Grant
@Aims - I don't think you can get grants for this sort of home improvements. Grants are much more scarce these days. A can of white…
12 June 2018 -
Aims
Re: Getting a Renovation Grant
Hi I am a lone parent to 2 children and have always worked long hours as a nurse in the NHS, I simply can't afford to redecorate my…
12 June 2018 -
Seiyune
Re: Adding A Porch
I need a side shelter/porch, partly for storage, partly for shelter and partly to protect a lobby that's freezing in winter and boiling in summer.…
21 May 2018 -
buddie
Re: Getting a Renovation Grant
i am in the process of having my late mothers house left to me...its about a hundred old house but in need of a lot of work as not…
25 April 2018
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