How to get new residential projects on DfM

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How to create a winning profile for new residential projects…   1. Be relevant for this market Design for Me is all about one-off private residential projects. It provides an opportunity to market directly for this part of your business. Although it may be tempting to showcase your large scale, non-residential work, this may ultimately be off-putting… Read more »

Can I change my planning permission?

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Featured image above by Matthew, architect from Bristol. See more and shortlist his practice for your home project here: Matthew’s Design for Me profile    Can you make changes to an existing planning permission? Yes, you can change an application that’s been granted. However, consideration should be given to the extent of the changes, as… Read more »

Climate control for your home

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Controlling the climate in your home can benefit everyone, especially with the rising energy prices. Smart technology has made it easier to achieve comfort while saving money by providing various climate control options.   Benefits of Climate Control One of the main benefits of climate control systems is saving energy. Depending on the model, the… Read more »

Design for Me helps Architects and Designers find new residential projects

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Finding a constant stream of interesting new residential projects is not always easy. Design for Me was set up to provide a platform for architects and designers to find (and actually choose) new projects suitable for them!  For homeowners, it makes the process of finding a design professional more straightforward and accessible for residential projects. They can post their projects to the site… Read more »

Residential architects in South London

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Home renovation and extension architects in South London If you’re planning a house extension, renovation or new self-build, finding the right architect can be the critical first step. We’ve compiled some of the best residential architects in South London to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. South London is brimming with talented… Read more »

How to Create a Relaxing Bedroom Decor

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The most important part of a bedroom sanctuary is the bed. Pick a mattress that is comfortable for you and can give good support for sleeping well. Think about buying high-quality bedding, such as sheets, pillows and blankets made from fabrics that can breathe like cotton or linen. The visual attractiveness could be improved by… Read more »

The Benefits of Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades

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People who own homes and want to decrease their environmental impact as well as lessen energy fees, need energy-saving improvements. These enhancements aren’t just good for sustainability but they also help in making your house more comfortable and valuable. People who are homeowners can benefit from an increase in value of their property due to… Read more »