The Complete Guide To Renovating and Improving Your Property
Liz HODGKINSON
Paperback

Description

The Complete Guide to Renovating and Improving Your Property 2010 Edition

This is a UK book but we felt that

Informative and down-to-earth, it provides expert advice on a wealth of topics such as:

• arranging the finance
• finding a good builder
• project management
• surveys and valuations
• planning regulations
• kitchens and bathrooms
• extensions and loft conversions
• renovation and restoration
• conversions
• new-build homes

Whether you are planning to undertake major renovation work, home improvements, conversions, or even build a house yourself, this practical book is essential reading. Packed with eye-opening real-life stories and a resource section filled with useful addresses and Web sites, anyone facing the minefield of home improvement will find this book indispensable.

Reviews

“A guiding light on the bewildering home improvements scene. A must-have book that you should read cover to cover and refer to again and again - but never lend to others! If Liz hasn’t mentioned it, it’s not worth thinking about”
Angus Purden, Presenter, Room for Improvement, Channel 4

“Practical, no-nonsense style … peppered with case histories … An honest and thorough guide.”
Square Foot

“Covers your rights as a tenant and how to move from renting to owning a property.”
What Mortgage

“Full of useful advice.”
Scotland on Sunday, Dec 2004

“This little gem of a book… is informative, enjoyable, and most importantly, clearly set out.”
Uptown Magazine, February 2005