The Impact of Bank of England Base Rates on Small Domestic Architecture Projects As homeowners and developers consider their next steps in small domestic architecture projects, the economic environment plays a crucial role. The Bank of England base rate, a key indicator of economic health, has significant implications for planning and carrying out these projects. [...]

Trust and Reputation Success in the architectural design sector isn't just about having an acute sense of aesthetics, drawing skills, or technological expertise. These skills are indispensable, of course, but they represent only half of the equation. The other half? Building trust and maintaining a robust reputation within the community. Whether you're an architectural designer [...]

Getting The Ball Rolling In the world of construction and renovation, preparation and foresight are everything. Understanding the timeline for exploring design options, securing statutory consent, and lining up building contractors is crucial. Allow us to walk you through this process and explain why it's imperative to start your journey sooner rather than later. The [...]

Why Build an Extension? There are several reasons why homeowners may decide to add an extension to their residential property. An extension can offer extra living space, add value to your property, and enhance your quality of life. Here are the top ten reasons why a homeowner may choose to build an extension: Additional Living [...]

Background If you’re a homeowner in the UK, you know how important it is to make the most out of the space you have. Whether you’re looking for an extra bedroom, additional storage, or a larger living area, a loft conversion is an ideal solution to turn your home into the perfect place for you [...]

Expertise The most obvious reason for hiring an expert in anything is that they are an expert. They've trained for years, learning a broad selection of skills. If you use an established firm like ABC they have years of real-world experience backing up that training. An expert has seen the bumps in the road before [...]

BackgroundWhat is a garden room extension? As with many trends that spring up and become popular, the very definition of a garden room extension isn’t an agreed-upon concept. There is a consensus that a garden room extension is a room that is built to the same standards as the house itself and usually involves a [...]

Background It was always an idea, a plan to build a home office in the garage. But I certainly didn't foresee the reason I would start working from home quite so often. For years this sort of working life was more of a distant dream. I certainly imagined a future workplace with virtual reality meetings [...]