The attic is a space you already own, you don’t have to encroach on the garden to get it and unless you’re raising the roof or building out a dormer, it shouldn’t require planning permission. Raising ...

The only way is up… nothing beats a well-designed attic space, especially when looking to maximise every inch of your home. No wonder so many homeowners are creating more room for today’s living – and ...

Many older style homes across Sydney have unused attic spaces and unlocking that space can be the ticket to staying in a home for longer or making life in that home much more comfortable. The Attic ...

A versatile product I like to keep on hand is Goop, a heavy-bodied adhesive sealant sold in toothpaste-type tubes. In recent weeks, I have used Goop to seal a low-pressure leak in the trap of a sink ...

An attic conversion allows you to create a whole new room in your home without having to compromise on the footprint. These days many families are converting their unused roof space into a whole new ...

I consider myself a very experienced DIY person with a sound understanding of all technical matters gained through my work as a project engineer, not certified. I have a query regarding an attic ...

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