If you’re starting a home extension, renovation or new build project, one of the first questions that may come up is: do I need an architect for a planning application? The short answer is no – you are not legally required to hire an architect to submit a planning application. However, the process can be… Read more »
House extension pods – also known as modular extensions or prefabricated extensions – are becoming increasingly popular in the UK. Built off-site and assembled at your property, they offer an appealing promise: a quicker, cleaner, and potentially cheaper way to expand your living space. But are they the right solution for you? In this article,… Read more »
A perfect match on Design for Me… for a wraparound extension In 2020, Hannah posted her project to Design for Me, looking for a talented architect for a wrap around extension and whole house refurbishment in Battersea, South London. They registered their project with just a few key details and we instantly matched them up… Read more »
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 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire and Cotswolds to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Cotswolds area is brimming with talented architects and designers,… Read more »
If you’re planning a house extension, renovation or new self-build, finding the right architect can be a critical first step to get right. We’ve compiled some of the best residential architects in Cardiff and South Wales to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Cardiff area is brimming with talented… Read more »
Sliding doors – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Whether you are looking for ultra thin framed sliding doors, large format oak sliding doors or sliding doors for an open corner, here are some of the best architectural sliding doors from the architects on Design for Me. Click on the images below to see… Read more »
A Party Wall surveyor typically costs around £1,000 +VAT for a simple extension project. On some projects, two or even three surveyors are needed – particularly on more complex home projects such as basement extensions. In this case, the costs could be up to £6,000. Extension above by Bianca, architect in London. See more of… Read more »
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 Glasgow to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Glasgow area is brimming with talented architects and designers, so we have… Read more »
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 Edinburgh to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Edinburgh area is brimming with talented architects and designers, so we have… Read more »
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 Cheshire to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. The Cheshire area is brimming with talented architects and designers, so we have… Read more »
