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Why Is It Easier to Build a Bunker Than a Contemporary Home Extension?
It’s easier to build a nuclear bunker than a contemporary extension, at least from a planning perspective. Does the system need a rethink?
Jan 292 min read


Should Government Dictate Architectural Style? Trump's Classical Mandate Explained
Should one leader dictate a nation’s architecture? Trump’s order mandates classical design, timeless tradition or political control?
Jan 241 min read


When Subjective Planning Decisions Override Design and Client Needs
Can one planner’s taste override policy? A fully compliant design was refused, forcing costly changes. Has planning left you frustrated?
Jan 221 min read


Avoiding Pitfalls: How to Choose a Trustworthy Builder for Your Project
Protect your project: top tips for choosing a trustworthy builder, from contracts to vetting, ensuring a smooth and secure process.
Dec 2, 20242 min read


From Vision to Reality: Designing a Forever Home on a Budget
Our clients really loved their home, but it no longer quite worked for them. They were looking for an ambitious lifetime home to grow old...
Nov 27, 20242 min read


From Constraint to Feature: Designing a Flexible Ground-Floor Bedroom
Having to build a bedroom in an unlikely spot, we transformed a design headache into the home's brightest asset. Our client came to us...
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Sometimes Payment In Cakes Is Enough: Unlocking a Grade II Listed Home
Today, we were paid in cupcakes (unfortunately, none lasted long enough to take a picture; credit is due to Adobe Stock for the Image). ...
Sep 23, 20242 min read


The Barbican: A Bold Icon of Brutalist Architecture
Enjoying some time working from our London office this week and on my way to meet a client I passed by the Barbican, one of those...
Sep 12, 20241 min read


From Headache to Dream Home: How We Rescued a 'Renovation Gone Wrong'
What was supposed to be a dream home project had become a headache for our clients. The project had already gone wrong! A home renovation...
Sep 9, 20241 min read


Transforming a Period Property in Sale: Smart Design Meets Sustainability
We’re excited to share some updates from our project in Sale, where we’re transforming an existing period property that was previously...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Breaking the Mould: Designing a Home as Unique as You
Ever wondered why we are all individual people, with individual needs and personalities, but the majority of us live in the same...
Jul 24, 20241 min read


From Vision to Reality: A Flythrough Of Our Completed Finsbury Park Project
Discover our Finsbury Park project: a seamless extension with GreenCoat® and glazed doors. Transform your home with our bespoke designs.
May 22, 20241 min read


Completion Spotlight: A Unique Residential Project in Finsbury Park
Explore the completion of our bold Finsbury Park project. Book a free consultation to start crafting your unique residential space!
Apr 27, 20241 min read


A Fresh Chapter for Lilian View: Restoring the Childhood Home of Anthony Burgess of 'A Clockwork Orange' fame
Discover the inspiring transformation of Anthony Burgess’s childhood home, Lilian View—where history meets modern innovation.
Dec 20, 20212 min read

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