I seriously was not prepared for the destruction inside Chris and Amie's Exeter home when I walked through the door - the front of the red brick terraced house looked relatively normal! I'll give it to Royal Marine Chris, he's a man who knows how to take a house back to brick 🙂 If you... Continue Reading →
Half Built House Perthshire Spindlegate – rescuing some dangerous stairs
Ah Spindlegate. The straw that almost broke poor Danny's joinery back right at the end of our Scottish project. It had been touch & go throughout the job whether we'd the time and could stretch the budget to help the family out with their dangerous stairs. The kitchen and treatment room were the main priorities... Continue Reading →
Half Built House Perthshire – The treatment room & making a driftwood mirror
The front of this Perthshire home was divided by the front door / hallway into two rooms, one which the family used as their living room and one which was destined to become a treatment room where hypnotherapy work could be done with clients. When we arrived the room was filled with furniture and had... Continue Reading →
Half Built House Perthshire – Getting started and design inspiration
On our Perthshire Half Built House, the building and design works had to get going at the same time though even thinking about things like colours, fabrics and finishes may seem premature when you're trying to address a building site! All the decisions tie up together at the end, so must be thought through as... Continue Reading →
Falling in love with chalk paint on HBH
Whatever you're an 'expert' in, there's definitely always something new and exciting to learn, find and enjoy. During filming Half Built House, one of our clever researchers Lauren found a paint designed to be used to create an aged patina on furniture, mirror or any timber just hanging around waiting to be up cycled and... Continue Reading →
An Easter week of DIY on ITV’s Daybreak
Gearing up now for a bit of Easter DIY for ITV's Daybreak live in viewers' homes - can't wait! We did a little bit of pre-filming of the characters involved as the mornings will be a hive of DIY activity. What could go wrong? Ermmmmmm what is it they say? Never work with children and animals....... Continue Reading →
Urgent – DIY Disaster Homes required for prime time TV show!!
Further to our news last week that Team Moregeous will be an integral part of a fab new hands-on property show for Channel 5 this summer, expert property production company IWC are seeking contributors. We want to start filming ASAP so pick up the phone if you need help! They're busy whittling down case studies to... Continue Reading →