11: Turn your project into your profession
This week I answer a question I’m regularly asked. ‘How do I turn my project into a profession?”. During the course of the lock down period a few f...
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Everything in your life is designed, from the chair that you're sitting in to the place where you work. Everything you touch or interact with has had somebody else's hands on it before you. Join interior designer Abigail Hall and urbanist Rachel Fisher in an exploration of the relationship between good design and happiness.
10: The technical side of curtains and blinds
This week we talk to The Birch House curtain manufacturer and expert Carolyn Peyman about the technicalities of curtain rail or pole installation and...
9: Curtains, blinds, poles and tracks. Getting the perfect look.
This week we talk to The Birch House curtain manufacturer and expert Carolyn Peyman about how to achieve the look you want with your curtains, poles, ...
8: The Test it stage - How to snag your project
This week we talk to construction professional Siobhon Niles about the final stage of a project; The ‘Test It’ stage where you, your architect or your...
7: Wall-scaping with coving and mouldings. A how to guide.
This week we talk to coving and moulding expert Stephen Biggs from Orac, one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of architectural mouldings in ...
6: The Research Stage with special guests from The Home Page
The 1st stage of a house renovation or extension project is so exciting. Every possibility can be considered, mood boards (be it Pinterest or tagged ...
5: What's a Quantity Surveyor & how to Value Engineer your project.
This week we talked to the seasoned Quantity Surveyor Millie Lucas about the role of a QS in a renovation or extension project and what lessons we can...
4: Designing and installing a Green Roof
This week we talk green and living roofs with Chris Bridgman of Bridgman & Bridgman landscapes. We learn that the terms living roof and green roof can...
3: Commissioning and Installing an outdoor sculpture
This week we talk to Paul Vanstone about the process of preparing for, planning and commission outdoor art. As a veteran marble sculptor who sells an...
2: Architect vs Contractor vs Builder - a guide.
This week we talk (via Skype - sorry for the quality at times!) to Construction Professional Brigitte Clements, Managing partner of Loki-Architecture,...