Ex council house renovation

This ex-council house in Maulden was purchased 4 months ago, and within that time-frame we have been granted planning permission, designed and refurbished the entire property!Now it has been transformed into a fresh, modern, 3 bed family home, with a driveway, open plan kitchen/diner, landscaping, downstairs cloakroom and a utility room.Not to mention the beautiful foldaway doors leading from the kitchen onto the south facing outdoor seating area - ready for BBQ’s. All installed by our…

London has its share of ex-council houses flaunting typical 1950s styles, but have you ever considered calling one of these old houses “home”?

A MUM has shared how she revamped her council house on a budget – but trolls say she shouldn’t live in social housing if she can afford to renovate. The mum documented the renovation of her home and she said she was “breaking a stereotype” in doing so. But some commenters have slammed her, saying […]

Pebbledash! A passing fad and a cheap wall covering that house builders used to use to cover up poor quality brickwork, but times change and many people want to change their pebbledash wall coating to something a bit more contemporary and up-to-date. This article shows you how we go about repairing and painting a pebbledashed

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Hannah and Berran Hooper paid £370,000 for the five-bedroomed home in Wantage, Oxfordshire and decided to renovate straight away despite having a newb...

South London studio Jailmake has redesigned this once "ill-functioning" 1960s house in Peckham by opening up the kitchen and dining area to its garden

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Looking for ways to make my house look less like a dull council house. I'm on a corner plot with a mismatched extension. Very small windows. Large drive which is about 3ft above the height of the path down to the front door. Got about £2500 which needs to include the front door and double-glazing an...

Hi, The house is in a great location, the inside is lovely but unfortunately it's an end of terrace in a street full of the same ugly buildings Does anyone have any ideas on how we could make it look more contemporary?