When it comes to considering what you want in your garden room, it’s hard to nail down exactly what you need the first time around. Here’s a handy list of things to consider if you’re thinking of building a garden room. 1. Internet/Connectivity Will your room be an escape from the house or will it be more functional, like an … Read More
If you’re considering a garden room and want to know whether it’s a good investment or not, check out this link from Rightmove. According to their report, buyers looking for an ‘office’, ‘workspace’ or ‘working from home’ space was up 326% in a year!! Obviously the pandemic has brought home the realisation that a home with extra living space for … Read More
Footings – Understanding Your Options The benefit of a garden room as opposed to an extension, is that there are various ways to construct the base. An extension is nearly always on a strip foundation or concrete raft, involving lots of digging and plenty of concrete. As the world is becoming more aware of sustainability and carbon footprint, it’s important … Read More
We’ve all been there before. New Year, new start! The diets – Keto, Atkins, Paleo, and gym membership. Unsurprisingly gym membership take-up peaks in January, with few seeing out their contract or even maintaining a weekly session. So, if nothing changes, nothing changes – right? There are many excuses for not hitting the gym but for many it’s the lack … Read More
One thing the Coronavirus has really highlighted is the time, cost, and effort it takes to go to work in an office. Here are the numbers for a typical weekly commute from a Home Counties town such as Hertford to a London office: Weekly Expenses 13.3 Hours commute time (commute to station, parking, travel, commute to office, return journey) … Read More
