When you’re looking for a new home, it’s understandable why you might be drawn to properties that require renovation – a “doer-upper” allows you to put your own stamp on your home from the start, and means you can get it exactly how you want it. The other advantage is that they often tend to have lower sale prices than homes that are fully modernised and ready to go.

Bathrooms, of course, need to be functional spaces and design is important to ensure that you make the best use of the space you have available in any bathroom. However, more and more of us see our bathrooms as a space to relax in, just as much as a place where we wash or clean our teeth.

Whether you are currently house hunting, or are simply thinking about what improvements you can make to your property in Bournemouth, Christchurch or Poole in 2023, energy efficiency is likely to be on your mind.

If you are looking at ways in which you can add more space to your existing home in Bournemouth, Poole or Christchurch, rather than moving to a new abode, a loft conversion is likely to be on your radar.

As we see in the new year, it is often a time to reflect on what has been and to start planning for the months ahead. For some of us, that might mean moving to a new home or making alterations to our current abode.

Are you thinking about revamping your property in the new year? Perhaps you’re looking for some inspiration for your project. This is a good time of year to start thinking about what refurbishment you might want to undertake as we move into 2023.