Home Improvements

Home Improvements

As a nation, we are obsessed with updating our houses. Make sure you equip yourself with expert tips from Grand Designs when it comes to your revamp project, whether replacing a front door, updating the exterior of your home or repairing the guttering.

What should the humidity be in your house? How to control it

The right humidity level will make your home feel more comfortable - find out how to check and control it.

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eco insulation: cork cladding used inside and out on a rear extension in lewisham

Eco insulation: a guide to materials

By Victoria Purcell

What should the humidity be in your house? How to control it

By Staff Writer
A Nest Doorbell Wired in ash, against a grey house wall

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Should I get a video doorbell?

By Simon Handby

Solar water heating: how to use the sun’s energy to heat your water

By Mary Richards

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Seamless Security: Integrating smart technology into your home

Smart home security systems have become more user friendly and affordable, so it could be time to add an extra layer of protection to your home

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How to stop condensation on windows and walls

By Staff Writer

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How to deal with mould

By Simon Handby & Paisley Tedder

Air source heat pumps: a buyer’s guide

By Hugh Metcalf, Paisley Tedder, Rebecca Foster, Karen Styliandes

New year, new canopy – transform your home with a door canopy or veranda

By Grand Designs Magazine

In need of new guttering? A new bespoke quote service tailors EVERYTHING to your needs

By Grand Designs Magazine
A new-build home exterior

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How to reduce heat loss by making your home more airtight

By Joe Stuart