Planning Articles

Modern Cottage Planning
Modern Cottage Planning

Thinking of designing and having built your very own modern cottage? To start with you'll need to have your plans drawn up. Let's take a look at the available options...

  • 22nd January, 2013
Drawing Your Own House Plans
Drawing Your Own House Plans

If you are planning to build the house of your dreams it may be an idea to draw the house plans yourself. In this article we look at the possible advantages and how to go about drawing your own house plans.

  • 8th April, 2011

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Insurance
Will Home Insurance Cover Other Buildings on My Property?

Find out how to ensure that all your outbuildings are covered by your home insurance policy.

Pest Control
Home Pest Infestations: Can You Afford to Let Them Go Untreated?

Whether you're looking to buy a new house or think that there might be an issue with the home that you're living in at present, it is beneficial to be informed about any infestations that can cause problems for you and your loved ones.

Appliances
Keep Your Beer Cool With A Beer Fridge

If you like to unwind with a perfectly chilled beer than a beer fridge could be a welcome addition to your home.

Garden Buildings
Building Your Own Log Cabin For Your Garden

A look at the steps you'll need to take when building a log cabin for your garden. In this guide we cover the planning stages through to construction and ongoing maintenance.

Rubbish Clearance
Skip Hire And Rubbish Clearance

When carrying out renovations or building works to your property, you may find that you need to hire a builder's skip to get rid of the rubble or rubbish.

Home Reovation
Developing a Property for Profit

The first thing you will need to do is to find the correct property suitable for development. Get this right and you'll find there are many property development opportunites.

Bricklaying
DIY Bricklaying For Beginners - The Basics

Bricklaying is considered as an art from and not to be taken likely. Therefore it pays to learn the basic bricklaying skills.

Garden Reovation
Planning Timber Decking

The use of Timber Decking to create garden features is fast becoming one of the most popular ways people change their gardens.

Green Real Estate
Green Real Estate - What Homes Qualify and Which Don't

There is an uprising trend in the number of green homes.

Plastering
A Guide to Plastering Tools

The most basic set of plastering tools you need includes a hawk, a trowel and a float.