Tag: Turn
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Share your story to ‘turn pain into purpose’
“We remember stories in a way that we do not remember data,” he says. “You can give someone hundreds of safety stats, but if they hear one story that makes them feel, they carry that lesson with them. It is the difference between compliance and conviction. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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IDSystems slide and turn doors: A modern alternative to traditional designs
Seamless connections between the home and garden are key decisions for self-builders and renovators. Bifold or sliding doors have been the default options, but a new choice in the form of slide and turn doors has emerged with the award-winning vistaline system by IDSystems. Full height glazing is crucial for that connection, but both bifold…
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A remarkable turn of events helps a retired couple build a home for themselves in their greatest moment of need
For homeowners, Francine and Stephen, it felt like fate was conspiring against them when they were trying to create a self build home for themselves several years ago. But then a remarkable turn of events happened to help the couple in their greatest moment of need. “I was born disabled, and my health has recently…
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Landsec to turn former Debenhams into a £17m park in Cardiff city centre
Bruce Findlay, managing director for retail at Landsec, said: “This approval is a significant milestone in our long-term investment strategy for St David’s. The city square project underscores our commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our visitors which, in turn, provides a robust platform for our brand partners to grow. View the original article and…
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When should you turn off your heating this Spring to save money?
With spring on the horizon, many homeowners are wondering: when should you turn off your heating to save money? With energy price rises continuing, switching off at the right time can help cut costs without making your home uncomfortably cold. Experts say the key is not just the date but also how you turn off…
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A hidden wine cellar, green roof and a skylit nook turn this extension into a dream escape
Tucked away in Chislehurst, South East London, this Victorian home has been transformed with a timber kitchen extension that embraces nature. Instead of opting for a traditional brick addition, the homeowners chose an oak-framed design that seamlessly connected to the outdoors. With thoughtful details like a skylight dining nook, a hidden wine cellar and a…
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How Construction Companies Turn Ideas into Reality: A Guide
Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. But how does an idea on paper become a reality? The answer lies in the expertise of a construction company. These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets…
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BIOHM Seeks to Turn Plastic Waste into Insulation Material with Mushrooms
BIOHM is a research and development led UK start-up that aims to revolutionize the construction industry with its bio-based materials. Among their products are insulation panels made from mycelium, the root formations of fungi. Recently, the company discovered that certain fungal species can consume plastic as a food source. This invention could bring about new…