The UK’s Secretary for Housing, James Brokenshire, has recently launched a new commission to promote better design and style of new homes. The ‘Building Better, Building Beautiful’ commission will work to expand on the recently revised National Planning Policy Framework and aims to “champion beauty in the built environment.” [source] Brokenshire recognises that more new [...]

UPDOOR Rooflight Skymaker Designed for flat roofs, the stylish UPDOOR rooflight offers safe and smooth access to outside spaces, such as roof terraces or rooftops. Its modern minimalist profile integrates seamlessly with the architecture of a building, while the large panes of glass ensure optimum levels of daylight into the space below. Plus, it can [...]

  Local architecture studio Panovscott has modernised a cottage in Sydney by introducing a courtyard that the living spaces and bedrooms all open directly onto. The house, which was likely constructed in the 1980s, occupies a plot on a lane lined with a variety of small dwellings, garages and sheds, in a suburb of the Australian city. Rather than increasing the dimensions [...]

Premier Loft Ladders have launched a carefully selected range of products encapsulating Italian innovation and design while benefiting from high standards of workmanship and the use of quality materials. Italian manufacturer Rintal has over 40 years of experience in the industry and has become renowned for creating innovative products with a particular focus on design, [...]