Designing a family-friendly garden involves creating a welcoming outdoor space where comfort, durability, and aesthetic appeal come together seamlessly. Garden chairs play a pivotal role in this design, providing comfortable seating for family gatherings and enhancing the overall ambiance of your outdoor environment. Here’s how to choose and incorporate garden chairs effectively: Ensuring Enjoyable… Read more »
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Residential Interior designers in South West London
Interior designers in South West London for your home If you’re planning a home interior design or renovation project, finding the right interior designer can be a critical first step to get right. We’ve compiled some of the best residential interior designers in South West London to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. South West London is brimming with… Read more »
Choosing Kitchen Tiles: Functional and Stylish Options for Culinary Spaces
When it comes to kitchen renovations, selecting the right tiles is crucial for combining durability, aesthetic appeal, and functionality. Explore various tile options that can enhance your culinary space, from durable materials to stylish backsplash designs and flooring considerations. For a wide selection of high-quality tiles, you may consider visiting https://www.hyperiontiles.co.uk/. Durable Materials for… Read more »
Do you need planning permission for a holiday let?
Do I need planning permission for a holiday let (change of use from a house to a holiday let)? In short, there is no definitive answer here and it depends on local planning regulations. Planning permission is required for a ‘material’ change of use, i.e if you are going from one use class to another…. Read more »
Garden Design Ideas by DfM Landscape Designers
With summer on the doorstep and the Chelsea Flower Show in full flourish, we thought it would be a good time to provide some garden design inspiration! We’re delighted to share some beautiful work from the talented garden designers on Design for Me. There are some fantastic ideas to create the perfect setting for those long summer days and… Read more »
Kitchen design ideas and inspiration
Kitchen design ideas from Design for Me’s architects and designers Looking for some kitchen design ideas for your home renovation or extension project? Whether you opt for high end kitchen manufacturers and designers or a low cost (but chic!) option, you are in the right place. We have rounded up some of the best kitchen… Read more »
How to Make Your Loft Conversion Light and Spacious
Loft conversions are a brilliant way to add more living space without extending your home. But because lofts sit right under the roof, they can sometimes feel dark and enclosed. The secret to transforming them into beautiful, welcoming rooms? Clever glazing. From skylights, glass balustrades and Juliet balconies, here is how to design a light-filled… Read more »
How to Create a Modern, Unified Look with Glass in Your Home
Glass is one of the most versatile design elements you can use to make your home feel brighter, more spacious, and effortlessly modern. From sleek glass shower panels to stylish kitchen splashbacks, the right glass features can help you create a cohesive look that flows beautifully from room to room. Whether you are planning a… Read more »
Hiring a designer: important questions to ask
Hiring a designer is an important decision since this person will have a huge impact on your home and the way you live for potentially a very a long time. A good personal connection is key! Yes, of course, compare quotes. But there is so much more to the decision than this, and it’s personal. You’ll… Read more »
Case study – an extension inspired by colour
A perfect match on DfM… THIS BEAUTIFUL SIDE EXTENSION WAS CREATED WITH A SHARED PASSION FOR COLOUR Architect Hugh: “We are known for our colourful work, and so working with these clients – a Personal Colour consultant and graphic designer – was a dream come true!” Back in 2018, clients, Alan and Keiko, posted… Read more »
