Are you an East London homeowner planning to renovate your house, convert your loft or build an extension? You probably already have a budget and deadline in mind. The crucial aspect remaining is choosing the best builder possible. With numerous builders in London to choose from, this can be overwhelming. Choosing the right construction company can make all the difference between a successful project and a complete waste of time and resources. To help you make the right decision, we’ve listed eight essential factors to consider during your search for the perfect builder. Project Portfolio One ..read more

There are many good reasons for considering a kitchen renovation. Perhaps your kitchen is dated or has an impractical layout. Kitchens often need an upgrade to meet the current needs of a growing family. Maybe you are considering selling your house and want to boost its value, or you are keen to increase energy and water savings. If you feel that your kitchen is workable but just looks tired, you will be amazed and delighted at how quickly you can transform it on a small budget. Painting the cupboards and changing the handles and taps can make an amazing difference and adding a smart new count ..read more

So, you’re looking to move home and find yourself searching for advice on the best places to live in East London? Well, look no further! We’ve teamed up with a number of prominent estate agents to come up with an up-to-date list of desirable East London areas and explore what it is that makes them so special. As a local East London builder, we’ve seen our fair share of the things that people love so much about the place and have spoken to countless residents while working on our projects, discussing what they like and dislike about living here. The best areas to live in East London To decide w ..read more

With the recent rise in energy bills, it makes sense why most UK households are looking for ways to make their home more energy efficient. Energy efficiency has always been a focal point of new home builders and architects, with the aim of lowering negative environmental impact as well as saving money on household bills. With the current crisis more and more homeowners are seeing the importance of making their homes as energy efficient as possible and future-proofing against any further impact energy prices may have on their electricity and gas bills. Why have my energy bills increased? So whe ..read more

Your home is your sanctuary, so creating a design that invokes a feeling of calm and peace is essential for ensuring a place to escape from the world’s chaos. Every year, interior decorators and design enthusiasts eagerly await the new trends that emerge, signalling a shift in mindset and paving the way for the engagement of creative minds worldwide. 2022 is no exception; this season promises to bring a refreshing break from the craziness we’ve endured over the past two years. As we’ve had to slow down and spend more time in our homes, the impact design has on our minds and well-being has beco ..read more

Coming up with ideas for your loft conversion can oftentimes be difficult, especially for new homeowners undergoing a loft conversion project for the first time. There are so many different types to choose from, different styles and the important goal of overcoming any limitations set by the architecture of your loft. The aim of this article is to make your life a little easier by giving you a starting point from which you can build upon. These amazing loft conversion ideas for everyday homes can be implemented in most small-medium sized homes and all come at a reasonable cost – so you don’t n ..read more

House extensions are always challenging, yet the rewards of a successful extension always outweigh its drawbacks. Unlike a brand new house build, with an extension, you are never starting with a blank page, which means you will have many additional factors to consider and obstacles to work around,  In order to ensure your project turns out to be a resounding success, we’ve put together a list of 12 important things to consider before pulling the trigger on your house extension project.  1. Will a house extension add value to your home? This one may sound very obvious, but you want to ..read more

If you’re thinking about getting a loft conversion, one of the first questions you want to be answered is probably: “How long does a loft conversion take?” This is a difficult question to answer without knowing the exact details of your conversion project and what stage you’re currently at. A rough estimate of how long a loft conversion build takes to complete would be four to eight weeks, including interior decorating.    How long will my specific loft conversion take? In this article we will try to give you a more accurate idea of what to expect based on your current situation. How ..read more

Why are loft conversions so popular? Outgrowing your family home can happen quickly and unexpectedly. The obvious answer to this problem is moving to a bigger home, but you may find it difficult to find a bigger property in your neighbourhood for an affordable price. You could move to a different area with cheaper housing, but do you really want to leave behind the life you’ve built for yourself and your family? That’s why loft conversions have become so popular as a way of creating more living space within your existing home without the difficulties of having to move.  For many homeowner ..read more

It has been over a year since Britain officially left the EU, yet many people are still understandably uncertain of the impact Brexit may have on their everyday lives. Certain laws have changed and it will be some time until we get completely familiar with how they affect us and what we can or cannot do going forward.    Will my project be affected by Brexit? One of the major questions our clients have been asking us again and again during consulting is “How does Brexit affect my building plans?”. It is totally understandable that some people are concerned about how their plans of co ..read more