With house prices seemingly forever on the rise, most young people and small families simply can’t afford the same size of home that they would have been able to 50 years ago. Living in a small home or flat doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style or functionality, though. With considered choices and a few… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Inspiration
Things you Shouldn’t Upgrade when Selling Your Home
When you’re preparing your home for sale, it’s tempting to assume that every refurbishment will add value. In reality, upgrades cost a lot and there’s very little chance you’ll recoup the full cost later down the line. The trick is to focus on work that helps buyers see the potential, without sinking your profits. … Read more »
Getting Your Home Ready for Autumn
As the summer starts to fade, it’s time to savour the sound of leaves crunching under your feet, pull on your comfiest jumper and settle down with a pumpkin spice coffee. The autumn aesthetic is one of cosiness and relaxation, and you’ll want to bring it to the fore as much as possible in your… Read more »
Hallway design ideas and inspiration
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 »
5 ways skirting boards can enhance interior design
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 »
10 of the best architects for small / home projects
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 »
How to create a beach-themed garden design
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 »
Loft extension ideas and inspiration
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 »
Bathroom ideas and inspiration
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 »
Slimline Steel Doors for Kitchen Spaces
Elevate your Kitchen Living Space The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it’s important to create a space that is both functional and stylish. Doors play a critical role in achieving the desired aesthetic and functionality, but not all doors are created equal. Fabco Sanctuary’s slimline steel doors are an excellent choice… Read more »
