Category: Project Management

Top ten tips for designing your eco home

Eco credentials are becoming a given standard when designing a new home with more and more clients choosing an eco-home or zero-carbon approach to building their forever home. There are a number of factors to consider when designing these types of homes and the principles remain the same whether it’s an eco-home or zero carbon home.  We talk to Kris Baxter of Studio 11 Architecture to hear his top tips on designing your eco home. Zero Carbon Home Designed by Studio 11 Architecture in Lincolnshire Fabric first  A fabric first approach is best described as putting a jacket around your... Read More

The Importance of Project Management

Building your own home should be one of the most exciting experiences of your life –  you’ve found the perfect spot for your forever home, better still, you have planning permission. You’ve already chosen the light fittings and where that amazing piece of art you saw at the exhibition last month is going to hang in your new Hallway. Your budget is probably tight, taking on work yourself could be an option…. you don’t really have any previous experience (if you are not counting the shed you put up in the garden with your Dad three years ago) but your... Read More