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Home Improvements
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Beverley and Andrew Weedon replaced their old boiler for a new energy-efficient Worcester Greenstar boiler and immediately started to notice the reduction in their energy bills.
Caitlin Phillips and Rob Wood knocked through three rooms in their dark basement to create a light-filled contemporary kitchen-breakfast room with high-gloss finish floor-to-ceiling units and integrated appliances.
When Trevor Gorrells married his wife Lynda they planned a dream space to suit their lifestyle – something Trevor had envisaged many years before. They achieved this dream by converting an old barn that adjoined their 18th century farmhouse into a spacious kitchen constructed in oak frame.
For the cover of our February 2012 issue, the Real Homes team chose a modern yet warm and homely image to brighten up the end of the winter months as we prepare to move into spring. Take a look at what went on at the shoot...
A three-storey extension has transformed the frontage of Lucy and Robin Galloway’s period home while maintaining its charm and character. The extension has increased space in the five-bedroom semi-detached townhouse, while the property's original character is reflected in restored features such as the open fireplace.
If you are looking to embark on a spot of DIY or a complete renovation project in the New Year , then take a look at Anglian’s half price January sale.
Gil and Peter Holmes reconfigured their single-storey property’s awkward layout into a stylish contemporary home with additional living space. The once-dark bungalow is now filled with light thanks to triple glazed sliding doors and skylights in the pitched roof, which also features a loft space converted into a home cinema room.
Susan and Simon Barry took on the challenge of converting four derelict farm buildings into a characterful, spacious country home. The 19th century cowshed and three adjoining stables have been gutted and modernised to create a family home.
Drawing on her interior design skills and husband’s love of simple classic design, Marie and Conor Clune transformed a dated property into a stunning home, both inside and out.
