Tag: measures
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How to soundproof a garden: 6 effective measures to try
Soundproofing your garden might sound a little extreme, but if settling down for some quiet time outdoors is a distant dream due to irritating and intrusive noises, it might be time to consider it. Noise nuisances like the hum of traffic or a neighbour talking loudly at length on their phone can be solved by…
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Kevin McCloud returns to allergy-proof home to see if measures to improve air quality helped improve family’s health
In the latest episode of Grand Designs, a South West London couple set out to build a house like no other, a home designed from the ground up with one purpose: to create a safe, low-allergen environment for their children. Born, a fitness entrepreneur, and Elinor, a gallery owner, took on a bold self-build project…