Complex regulation documents have often left small builders scratching their heads. But a new guide aims to help them comply – starting with the humble loft conversion There was a time when building a ...

The ceiling falling down wasn't the most worrying moment during our loft conversion. Though given the dust, rubble and gaping hole between the first and soon-to-be-built-second floor, it should have ...

Converting a loft isn't a new idea — it's a method of adding more usable space to a home that's been around for decades and decades at this point. That means it's undergone a few iterations by this ...

Renovating your home is a great way to boost its value, but some projects give you more bang for your buck. (Alamy) An extension or loft conversion could add as much as 24% to the value of a typical ...

Share this Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkeIn If you have been looking to increase the space available in your home for a growing family, for visitors or for that much needed ...

Is it illegal to convert a loft without building regulations approval? While you might have considered whether planning permission will be needed for your loft conversion and be aware that you might ...

Question: When we bought our house there was no Building Regulations completion certificate for the loft conversion but the seller had an indemnity policy. Our solicitor said that was fine as it ...

Anyone who has been through the ordeal of having their loft converted will know it can be a long and painful business. For three months — and sometimes a lot longer — your home isn’t your own. You ...

New analysis has revealed how a certain type of renovation in your home can increase its value by almost 25 per cent. A recent survey indicated that kitchen and bathroom renovations were the most ...