Advice and tips for a low maintenance garden We asked some of the best garden designers on Design for Me for their expert advice on designing a low maintenance garden. Juliet – Garden designer in Stroud, South-West (click on her name to view her full profile and shortlist her for your garden design project) 1. Keep it green Don’t have… Read more »
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Garden room ideas and inspiration
Garden room ideas from Design for Me’s architects and garden designers I love a garden room! I think they are such a good idea in the UK climate, to help get the most out of your garden during all seasons of the year. Here are some of the best garden room designs from the architects… Read more »
Residential architects in Leeds and Yorkshire
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 Leeds and surrounding areas to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Leeds area is brimming with talented architects and designers,… Read more »
Residential architects in Devon and Cornwall
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 Devon and Cornwall to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Devon and Cornwall area is brimming with talented architects and… Read more »
What’s the difference between planning permission and building regulations?
In summary, planning permission relates to the development’s impact on its surrounding environment whereas building regulations ensure that the development is structurally safe, accessible, sustainable and considers the health and safety of its occupants. Featured image above – extension by Peter, architect in Bournemouth. See more and shortlist him for your home project here…. Read more »
Do I need an architect or interior designer?
Do I need an architect or an interior designer? This is a frequently asked question here at Design for Me. Sometimes the answer is very clear cut but often there’s a grey area! So be re-assured that it’s not a very silly question. I’ve worked as both an architect and an interior designer in my… Read more »
10 brilliant bathroom design ideas
Bathroom design ideas by DfM architects & interior designers A small project with a huge impact! Did you know that an bathroom can increase the value of your property by up to 6%? So if you’re planning a house renovation, adding in a second bathroom or WC may be a very clever idea. A new bathroom can cost you… Read more »
Residential architects in Dorset
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 Dorset and surrounding areas to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Dorset area is brimming with talented architects and designers,… Read more »
How to choose an interior designer
How to choose an interior designer This probably the most important decision you’ll need to make during the entire project. You’re about to invest a great deal in this project and so it’s important you get the very best for your budget. So how do you choose an interior designer? We’ve put together the top ten considerations… Read more »
The Art of Decluttering: Transforming Your Home into a Haven of Serenity
In our fast-paced modern world, the accumulation of possessions can often lead to clutter and chaos in our living spaces. From overflowing closets to cluttered countertops, the clutter can weigh us down both physically and mentally. However, by embracing the art of decluttering, we can transform our homes into havens of serenity and create spaces… Read more »
