Tips & guides
Our Advice page is your one-stop-shop for home renovation tips, whether you're a new homeowner, experienced, or planning to buy a home soon.
Real renovation costs
Honest cost guides for every renovation type; bathrooms, kitchens, extensions, loft conversions and more. Know what to budget.
Expert Advice
How to find a reliable builder, what to put in your contract, and the trade-specific advice we give our own clients.
Processes & Timelines
How long will it actually take? Stage-by-stage timeline guides for every project type, from a bathroom refresh to a full house renovation.
Ideas & Inspiration
Renovation inspiration for London homes; Victorian terraces, flats, extensions and everything in between.
The Page Updates
Updates, news, and our thoughts on the renovation industry.
What mistakes do homeowners make when renovating?
Management
Planning
Guidance
What should be included in a builder’s quote?
Quotes
How much does a kitchen extension cost?
How to find good tradespeople in London
How much value does a new bathroom add to a house?
How much does a bathroom renovation cost in London?
How to choose a bathroom fitter that’s perfect for your project
How much it costs to tile a bathroom
Renovating can be empowering, not confusing – here’s how
How do I compare two builders’ quotes fairly?
The bathroom renovation process, simplified
Your bathroom renovation questions, answered
Your extension questions, answered
Everything you need to know about the tender process
What is contract administration in renovations?
Why is finding the right-size building team so important?
Why a workmanship guarantee is a game changer
Interior designer-approved tips & tricks for creating your dream extension
Starting your extension confidently: Tips from an Architectural Designer
The need to know on renovating Victorian properties
Do you need planning permission for your house extension?
35 ways to save money on a house extension
12 benefits of extending your home
Your step by step guide to planning an extension
15 tips for working with contractors
How to choose a good kitchen fitter
2024, wrapped
13 side return extension design ideas (plus your design and build guide)
Decoded: structural engineer drawings compared to buildings regulations drawings
