How to Implement the Use of Wood in Your Home Design Thinking about incorporating the use of wood into your home design? When done correctly, wood can create a beautiful and natural design element in the home that can elevate the entire property. However, it is not the easiest material to incorporate and can look… Read more »
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Sustainable home design trends for 2025
Eco-friendly properties have become increasingly popular in recent years, with awareness of the climate crisis growing and more options for environmentally friendly alternatives on the market. But an eco house comes in various forms and styles – in 2025, this is how you can enhance sustainability for your own property. What is sustainable home… Read more »
Garden design services – how much do they cost?
Many people assume that using designer for their home or garden is a luxury for the super wealthy, who own large country piles or multi-million pound town houses. However, through websites like Design for Me, affordable home and garden design has become more accessible to the masses. It’s now much more common for garden designer to offer a suite of garden… Read more »
What Happens If You Put Your AC Filter In Wrong?
Air filters are an essential component of the HVAC system because they keep the air free of contaminants. Whether you use a standard or custom AC filter, it needs to be fitted properly to be effective. Here’s what to expect if you put your AC filter in wrong. Decrease In Indoor Air Quality Air… Read more »
Residential Interior designers in West London
Interior designers in 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 West London to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. West London is brimming with… Read more »
A perfect match – interior design for a bachelor pad
James (the client) posted his project to Design for Me looking for someone to help with the interior design for a bachelor pad. After registering his project with just a few details, we matched him with the best candidates and he received interest from a number of interior designers. James’ project description Interior… Read more »
Should You Move Out During a Renovation or Extension?
Should You Move Out During a Renovation or Extension? Renovating or extending your home can be an exciting journey, but it’s not without its challenges. One of the biggest questions homeowners face is whether to stay put or move out while the work is being done. Both options have their pros and cons, so understanding… Read more »
What is an eco house?
Extension design above by Tom, architect from Hackney, London. See more and shortlist them for your home project here. If you’re thinking of building your own house, you have probably thought about its green credentials. The ambition to have an ‘eco home’ is becoming increasingly popular, but what actually is an eco house!? If you are right… Read more »
Unlocking the potential of a Victorian terrace in East London
A perfect match on Design for Me… to unlock the potential of a Victorian terrace in East London Clients Cindy and Ian were looking for an architect to transform their dark, cramped Victorian terrace house into a modern family home. After registering their project on Design for Me, with just a few key details, we… Read more »
Interior design services – how much do they cost?
In the UK, there has long been an assumption that interior design services are only for the super wealthy, who own large country piles or multi-million pound town houses. However, through websites like Design for Me, affordable interior design has become more accessible to the masses. It’s now much more common for interior design firms to offer a suite of… Read more »