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self-build.co.uk | Caroline Ednie |Richard Webber |Jen Grimble |Jane Crittenden
The Pickards owned a pretty plot overlooking the surrounding countryside and a small waterfall, so they took some inspiration from an iconic house to create the home of their dreams The story of Alastair and Nicola Pickard’s new family home in rural Stirlingshire is one that began with lofty aspirations combined with a modest budget. The resulting property, called The Watershed, is not only unique and contemporary, but its value almost doubled as soon as it had been completed. In terms of...
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1 month ago |
self-build.co.uk | Caroline Ednie |Richard Webber |Jen Grimble |Jane Crittenden
Self builders Rick and Julie Anderson replaced a former chicken shed in the Kent countryside with a beautiful, contextual two-storey home It’s quite a leap to imagine that Malt House was, until relatively recently, a large chicken shed.
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2 months ago |
self-build.co.uk | Richard Webber |Jen Grimble |Jane Crittenden |Caroline Foster
When Zoe Freeman’s 1950s bungalow revealed its flaws, she seized the chance to take on a self build project, crafting a sustainable dream home filled with character and charm With her positive mindset, Zoe Freeman, a GP, turned challenges into opportunities when her 1950s pebble-dashed bungalow presented a cascade of issues. Things hit rock bottom when a severe water leak in the loft caused significant damage, which was compounded by her insurance company’s refusal to cover the costs. This...
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Jan 13, 2025 |
travellowdown.com | Richard Webber
Recently, we enjoyed a short break in Wroclaw and, wow, what a city! Situated on the Oder River in western Poland, it boasts, among other attractions, a fab Market Square edged by elegant, colourful townhouses, restaurants and cafes, the country’s second oldest botanical garden and myriad bridges. In fact, with over 100 bridges it’s no wonder Wroclaw is nicknamed “The Venice of Poland”.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
travellowdown.com | Richard Webber
Despite measuring just nine miles by five, Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands as well as the archipelago’s southernmost isle. A self-governing dependency of the UK, it has much to offer visitors. Known for, among other attractions, splendid beaches, rugged coastline, myriad walking trails, inland valleys, military history and a fine collection of superb cafes and restaurants, Britain’s sunniest spot has something for everyone.
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The area around the North Devon resort of Woolacombe is worth visiting any time or year. Read about my visit in this week’s The People’s Friend @TheFriendMag @lovenorthdevon @VisitDevon @Watersmeethotel #woolacombe #surfing https://t.co/wHofUZnuw8
Most northerly of the Channel Islands, Alderney has much to offer and is perfect for your next getaway. Read my article in this week’s People’s Friend mag #Alderney @visitalderney @TheFriendMag https://t.co/u1nL995KGk
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