Hannah has almost three years of experience overseeing surveys, product testing and investigations around home improvements, health and pet care. You will also need to follow building regulations ...

If your home is constantly feeling cold, you might be tempted to just turn the thermostat up to compensate. But if the ...

It can be a cheap and relatively painless way to add space to your home, says Caroline Allen, but before you raise the roof, read our check list. One of OC Architects’ projects which incorporated a ...

Is it illegal to convert a loft without building regulations approval? While you might have considered whether planning permission will be needed for your loft conversion and be aware that you might ...

A great way to add extra living space to your home is a loft conversion. But, if your home has a low-pitched roof, you might be wondering whether a conversion is even possible. Fortunately, whilst low ...

Some of us love a building project, especially if the end goal is geared towards creating more room in your existing home. And when it comes to a loft conversion, not only can it provide a significant ...

I am trying to convert the loft of my terrace house into an extra bedroom. My plan was to change the pitched roof into a Mansard roof, so the room would have a decent amount of headroom. However, this ...

Homeowners in Esher are increasingly seeking ways to make the most of their existing properties without the expense or disruption of moving. One of the most ...

Most loft conversions can be carried out without planning permission under permitted development, but there are exceptions. You will also need to follow building regulations regardless of the type of ...