
Sarah Handley
Editor at Future
Dog lover, dorkish, taught Beyonce everything she knows
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3 weeks ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Sarah Handley
Deciding to renovate can be an huge commitment, in terms of both time and money, especially if the whole house needs some TLC. And so many homeowners find themselves needed to know how to renovate on a budget so that their funds will go as far as possible. But while it's important to know where to save when renovating, it's equally vital you know where you should spend a bit more in the name of quality and comfort.
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4 weeks ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Sarah Handley
The idea of renovating a house can be completely daunting, and no wonder. It probably conjures visions of plaster being ripped off walls, holes in ceilings and piles of rubble everywhere you look. That said, not every renovation has to be done on that scale, and it's more than ok to start with some smaller renovation trends. Even though I've written about varying aspects of large scale renovations for more than a decade, I never really thought of myself as a renovator.
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1 month ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Sarah Handley
If you're extending your home for the first time, then an extension planner, like this one, will be essential. Not only will it provide clarity and allow you to anticipate what's coming up and when, but it can also help you to spot and dodge issues that could cause costly delays. This extension planner breaks down what you can expect week by week when building an extension.
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1 month ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Sarah Handley
Planning major changes to your home, like doing a loft conversion, can raise concerns with those who live nearby, especially if it could impact their home. But can a neighbour actually stop you from converting your loft? There'll be a lot to consider when you plan a loft conversion and that last thing you want is for your home improvement plans to sour relations with your neighbours. But what can you do if they don't appear to be on board with your loft conversion ideas?
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1 month ago |
idealhome.co.uk | Sarah Handley
If you find yourself dreaming of extra living space, converting your loft might be the answer. But for many homeowners, when you get into the nitty gritty of planning a loft conversion, reality sets in. You realise that your loft is actually prime storage space for all that stuff that you haven't really got space for anywhere else. So where on earth are you going to put it?
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