A lot of large old houses in london have had steel fire escapes built onto them some time in the 20th century (because basically in Victorian times they weren't so bothered if you lived or died, particularly if you were one ...
When we decided to convert the guest bath/shower combo into a steam shower, there was lots of head scratching on the part of our builders. Yet, it’s easier than one would think. They’d never assembled one before, whereas we had ...
I do not want to minimize the importance of other details of our renovation, but there is one that stands out (or sits down) as particularly important to me.
There are very few places in one’s house where he can ...
I have no ‘before’ pictures as I have only just discovered this website, however I thought I’d share with you some of the battles I won and lost converting a near-derelict basement flat in Stockwell.
One of the hazards for anyone employing builders is having to pay them in cash.
This totally illegal practice has long been part of the construction scene and has benefits for both contractor and client alike, you help them have a ...
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