August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Guide
Installing a new staircase can transform a home, but what are the practicalities and requirements involved? There are lots of different reasons why a new staircase might be required. Obviously, if you are building a house from scratch then you will be specifying a new staircase, while those renovating or remodelling an older property […]
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Marks & Spencer Decide to Remove Instore Music. Why?
August 23, 2017 / by BBG Security / Need to know
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WARNING: Streaming Services & Music Licensing: What You Need to Know
August 23, 2017 / by BBG Security / Need to know
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The PRS and PPL – who are they? Why do they matter (they do)
August 23, 2017 / by BBG Security / Need to know
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A Guide to Choosing The Right Automatic Door For Your Needs
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Guide
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Staircases: the Basics
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Guide
Installing a new staircase can transform a home, but what are the practicalities and requirements involved? There are lots of different reasons why a new staircase might be required. Obviously, if you are building a house from scratch then you will be specifying a new staircase, while those renovating or remodelling an older property […]
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A Typical Loft Conversion Schedule
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Guide
A step-by-step showing what to expect when your loft is converted This step-by-step guide shows how the roof space in a 1950s bungalow was converted to provide two bedrooms and a shower room — all at a cost of $35,000 (which, according to a recent valuation, has added $55,000 in value). Most of the […]
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Loft Conversion Beginner’s Guide
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Guide
Depending on the roof structure and planning constraints, a loft conversion is one of the most straightforward ways of getting extra space. Almost all houses can benefit from this extension with a bit of basic planning This feature explains everything you need to know about planning your loft conversion project and, by way of […]
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Buying a Woodburning Stove
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Improvements
We explain what to look for when buying a stove. Includes types and styles guide. Three times more efficient than an open fire, the solid fuel stove is one of the most effective, cleanburning forms of heating, and – with a range of stunning designs available – makes for a striking centrepiece. Melanie Griffiths offers […]
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Inglenook Fireplaces
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Improvements
An inglenook fireplace can be a great addition for any home, creating a cosy spot for relaxation. But getting it right can be tricky. If not enough thought and care goes into it, an inglenook fireplace can be a disaster for your home and end up costing you a lot more than you thought. […]
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Reinstating or Removing Old Fireplaces
August 17, 2017 / by BBG Security / Improvements
Original fireplaces are a real asset in old homes, but are not always without their problems. Step to troubleshoot the most common issues Reinstating an old fireplace can be an ‘easy win’ when it comes to adding value as part of a renovation project. Few improvements are guaranteed to boost buyer appeal to the same […]
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