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Craftsman blends global textiles into modern interiors
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Craftsman blends global textiles into modern interiors

Penny Morrison’s brand blends global textiles into modern interiors, merging history with contemporary design through layered patterns and fabric i

Isabelle Fortin · November 1, 2026
Designers’ go-to dining room colors for lasting appeal
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Designers’ go-to dining room colors for lasting appeal

Top dining room colors designers rely on for warmth, light, and architectural harmony in spaces that feel intentional and inviting.

Isabelle Fortin · October 24, 2026
Wiltshire couple blends old-world charm with modern family living
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Wiltshire couple blends old-world charm with modern family living

A Wiltshire couple transformed a former grain store into a modern family home blending old-world charm with contemporary design while preserving it

Hannah Thomson · October 23, 2026
Melbourne home blends heritage charm with modern design
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Melbourne home blends heritage charm with modern design

Melbourne’s Hawksburn House blends 1960s-era heritage with modern design, extending a 20-meter street frontage while preserving visual continuity.

Hannah Thomson · October 12, 2026
Coastal cottage proves small homes can be sustainable and spacious
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Coastal cottage proves small homes can be sustainable and spacious

This 100sqm Victoria coastal cottage proves small homes can be sustainable and spacious, blending thoughtful design with eco-friendly living.

Amber Evans · October 10, 2026
Brownfield Sites Offer Bespoke Home Building Opportunities
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Brownfield Sites Offer Bespoke Home Building Opportunities

Brownfield sites offer unique opportunities for bespoke home building, combining urban development with sustainable practices.

Isabelle Fortin · September 23, 2026
New Housing Rules Demand 10% Biodiversity Boost in England
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New Housing Rules Demand 10% Biodiversity Boost in England

New housing rules in England mandate a 10% biodiversity net gain to protect and enhance natural habitats under the Environment Act 2021.

Isabelle Fortin · September 19, 2026
How to Protect Your Renovation Budget if the Builder Fails
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How to Protect Your Renovation Budget if the Builder Fails

Protect your renovation budget if the builder fails with these strict financial controls and contingency planning strategies to handle insolvency risks.

Isabelle Fortin · September 17, 2026
Timber Cladding Costs Rise: Budgeting for Wood Exteriors
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Timber Cladding Costs Rise: Budgeting for Wood Exteriors

Timber cladding costs vary by wood type and project size. Learn how to budget for wood exteriors effectively.

Hannah Thomson · September 14, 2026
Understanding Air-Based Heating and Cooling Systems
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Understanding Air-Based Heating and Cooling Systems

Air-based heating and cooling systems offer efficient solutions for UK homes facing overheating challenges.

Amber Evans · September 11, 2026