Cracks in walls

Cracks in walls

When should I be worried about cracks in walls? It’s very common to find cracks in walls, and in many cases, they are purely cosmetic and nothing to worry about. However, some cracks can indicate more serious underlying structural issues. Knowing the difference...
Loft Conversions

Loft Conversions

How much value do loft conversions add in value to a property? A loft conversion can significantly increase the value of a property, with average figures in the UK generally ranging from 10% to 25%. However, the exact amount of value added depends on several factors:...
Common Questions

Common Questions

These are some of the most commonly asked questions regarding home improvement… Common home improvement questions focus on budgeting, value additions, and project feasibility. People also ask about the type of work they can do themselves, the timeline for...
Kitchen Extensions

Kitchen Extensions

How much value do kitchen extensions add to a property? A kitchen extension in the UK can significantly increase a house’s value, with estimates generally ranging from 5% to 20%. Here’s a breakdown of what various sources suggest: Average Increase: Many...
Loft Conversions

Loft Conversions

Adding Space What are the different kinds of loft conversion? There are several types of loft conversions, including roof light, dormer, hip-to-gable, and mansard conversions. The best type for a particular home depends on factors like the roof’s shape, the type...