Title image – design by Peter, architect from Islington, London. Click here to see more and shortlist them for your home project. Hallway design ideas – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Here are some of the best hallway designs from our architects and designers on Design for Me. Click on the images… Read more »
“How much does a house extension cost?” is one of the most common questions we get asked, so we’ve decided to dedicate an entire post to it! While it’s not an easy question to answer because it depends on several factors, you’re probably looking for a rough figure or general guideline to get started. So,… Read more »
Most people take their skirting boards for granted. But it is only when you rip them out or walk into a room that doesn’t have them that you notice they’re gone. Skirting boards, like lighting and furniture, are an essential element of interior design. This post explores how skirting boards can enhance your rooms and… Read more »
What is Listed Building Consent? Listed building consent is s a form of planning regulation aimed at safeguarding structures with remarkable architectural or historical value. These protective measures complement the standard planning regulations in place. Moreover, listed building designation can trigger the need for planning permission in situations where it would not typically be mandated—such… Read more »
We’ve rounded up some of the best architects and small architecture practices across the UK, all specialising in residential projects. 1. Will – Residential architect in Brighton (click on his name above to view his full profile and shortlist his practice for your project) My name is Will, I am an… Read more »
Have you ever fantasised about opening your back door and stepping out into your very own private beach? If this is not geographically possible, how about creating a beach-themed garden? If the thought of a ‘themed’ garden makes you cringe – I’m with you. However, you don’t have to adorn your lawn with plastic seagulls,… Read more »
Renovating a period home is all about preserving its unique charm while modernising it for today’s living. One common challenge that many homeowners face is managing the transition between different types of flooring. If your Victorian hallway boasts beautiful original floorboards that run into a newly renovated bathroom where you’d like to install tiles, you’ll… Read more »
Loft extension ideas – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Here are some of the best loft extension ideas from our architects and designers on Design for Me. Click on the images below to see their full profiles and see if they’re interested in working on your next home project by posting your home… Read more »
If you’re feeling like your apartment could use a fresh new look, you’re not alone. The trends for 2024 are all about creativity, flexibility, and a touch of the unexpected. With the right approach, your modern apartment can be transformed into a space that feels brand new, even if it’s already a place you love…. Read more »
Bathroom ideas – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Here are some of the best bathroom ideas from the architects and designers on Design for Me. Click on the images below to see their full profiles and see if they’re interested in working on your next home project by posting your home project! Design… Read more »