Anna-Marie DeSouza

London

Editor at Bridal Buyer

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11 Common Period Home Renovation Mistakes to Avoid – an Expert's Guide

2 months ago | self-build.co.uk | Alan Tierney |Anna-Marie DeSouza |Rebecca Foster

Undertaking a period house renovation requires patience, attention detail and thorough planning.
Staircase Renovation Ideas: How to Refurbish & Upgrade Your Home's Stairs

Feb 22, 2024 | self-build.co.uk | Anna-Marie DeSouza |Sander Tel |Julian Owen

A staircase renovation has the power to transform a regular flight into a brand-new centrepiece, adding wow factor and charm to your property. Staircases are often one of the first things to be seen when entering a home, and, not only do they serve an integral functional purpose, but also an important visual one. While updating old or poor performing stairs may be necessary for safety and your household needs, it’s worth considering how the style could reinvigorate your hallway.
Waterproofing a Basement: Everything You Need to Know

Feb 18, 2024 | self-build.co.uk | Anna-Marie DeSouza |Sander Tel |Lucy Aplin

Common Solutions for Basement WaterproofingSeveral waterproofing solutions are available for new build basements, each catering to specific needs of the site and the home to be built. Considerations must be made regarding soil conditions, water table levels and the intended use of the basement space.
Double-Storey Extensions: Planning Advice & Ideas for Two-Storey Additions

Nov 14, 2023 | self-build.co.uk | Sander Tel |Anna-Marie DeSouza |Emily Brooks

Double-storey extensions are an excellent option for those looking to boost their home’s value and add more useful, multi-functional floorspace.
Installing & Choosing Radiators For Your Home: The Key Considerations

Nov 11, 2023 | self-build.co.uk | Anna-Marie DeSouza |Emily Batesmith |Anamika Talwaria

Are you wondering whether a radiator is going to be an efficient heating solution for your self build home?
MiaMia 2024 Bridal Collection: A Fresh Direction in Wedding Fashion

Nov 10, 2023 | bridalbuyer.com | Anna-Marie DeSouza

Alan Hannah stands as one of the most iconic names in British bridal design, led by the creative talent of Marguerite Hannah. Renowned for the quality of its beautifully cut gowns, innovative approach, and luxe finish, the brand introduced the sister label MiaMia in 2010 – a diffusion line of chic dresses celebrated for their romantic allure. The collection has such a brilliant and individual personality that it has stood the test of time, remaining popular and alluring 13 years on.
How Much Do Roof Coverings Cost in 2023?

Aug 18, 2023 | self-build.co.uk | Anna-Marie DeSouza |Emily Batesmith

Your choice of roof covering will make a big impact on how your home looks – but how much budget should you set aside?
Cladding for Home Renovations: How to Upgrade Your Home’s Exterior

Aug 16, 2023 | self-build.co.uk | Anna-Marie DeSouza |Emily Batesmith |Chris Bates

Renovating your home creates a great opportunity to update its exterior facade, but where to begin?
How Can a Unique Staircase Balustrade Bring Your Home to Life?

Jun 29, 2023 | self-build.co.uk | Self-Build Zone |Anna-Marie DeSouza |Emily Batesmith

Possibly the most impactful feature of a truly unique staircase – yet one that’s often underestimated – is the staircase balustrade. Whilst other aspects of your staircase, such as the treads, lighting, flooring and shape are hugely important, your staircase balustrade can add striking aesthetic appeal and create a grand statement which will help create a lasting impression. At Bisca, the range of materials we work with is limitless.