How Much Does an Architect Cost in 2024? Do I even need one?
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Unlock cost-saving secrets on architect fees & learn if you need one for your house renovation. Save time & money with our insightful guide!
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10 Bungalow double storey extension ideas
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From side to front to rear and roof extensions with all the different roof angles thrown in, we’ve rounded up the best double-storey bungalow extension ideas to inspire your big renovation.
Read More10 cost-effective garage conversion ideas – Real Examples
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Get the most out of your investment with these 10 amazing ideas for garage conversions. Garages are seriously underrated, there is so much potential in these otherwise dumping grounds!
Read MoreGuide to Dormer Loft Conversions and their Costs
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Learn how to upgrade your home with a dormer loft conversion while staying within budget. Get cost breakdowns and tips in our guide.
Read MoreLondon Loft Conversion Guide: An Architect’s Advice
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Ready to create more living space in your London home? An architect's guide to loft conversions is the key to unlocking your home's potential.
Read MoreLoft Conversion Stairs: An Architect's Comprehensive Guide
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Get insider knowledge on loft conversion stairs from an architect. Discover how to create a stunning staircase that maximizes your space now!
Read MoreDo I Need Planning Permission For An Extension?
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Maximize your home's potential with a well-planned extension. Learn all about planning permission in our comprehensive guide.
Read MoreComplete Guide to Loft Conversions: Architect Tells All!
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Make Your Loft a Dream Space: Get Essential Tips, Cost Breakdowns, and Design Ideas in Our Guide! 🏠✨
Read MoreDo I need an architect for an extension?
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Planning to build an extension and wondering if you can do it alone? If you live in the United Kingdom, architects are not required to submit planning or to design a building, but before you make the decision of building without one, here are a few points you might want to consider.
Read MoreDo we need an architect or can a builder do it by themselves?
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In the United Kingdom, you are not legally obliged to hire an architect on a construction project. This means technically you can absolutely do the design part yourself and trust a builder to take care of the rest. This is not a decision to take lightly so before you take on this journey, make sure you have considered the following points.
Read MoreMoving a manhole: a quick guide
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It’s not uncommon to need to move a manhole outside of your house – a few of our Reno Club community have had to move manholes prior to building their extensions in particular.
Read MoreUltimate Guide to Architect Plans - Do I need them for my project?
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Architects plans (or architectural plans) are common in any modest or larger building project. What exactly are Architect plans used for? When do you need Architect plans for your project? In this guide, we will break down what Architect plans are, when you need them and how you can have them made for your project.
Read MorePrevent your architect from creating a “too expensive” design
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I’ve seen this happen to many clients of mine and it’s something I don’t want for you. Here’s how to prevent it!
Read MoreWhy you shouldn’t begin your renovation with an architect – do this instead
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I know you’re super excited to jump head first into grand designs for your reno project, but take it from Neil and I, there’s some essential work you need to do first before hiring an architect which will make your life (and theirs) easier – and could save you a lot of money.
Read MoreCan I save money with an architectural technologist?
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Are you about to start renovating your house and looking for savvy ways to save money? Hiring an architectural technologist instead of an architect could be a good idea but isn’t right for everyone. So here’s a guide on what architectural technologists are, whether they’re right for you and how they could help you reduce your budget.
Read MoreWhat does an Architect do?
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If you’re doing an architectural project, it’s very likely that you will at least talk to an architect at some point or another in the design process. However, the role and level of involvement of the architect can be different from one development to another depending on the size and client’s choices. If you’re wondering exactly what the role of the architect is, how much and what you should ask from them, here’s a little guide on what architects do.
Read MoreChoosing an architect + the plans for our house
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Hello! I've been meaning to get this post up for months but I decided I wanted to share it shortly before the renovation starts (hopefully on schedule to kick off in late April) so it won't be so much of a wait on progress shots.
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