This is one for you landlords - how to get the best from your property in just a few hours, with no painting allowed and on a tight budget. Part of last week's job load was to work on two ex-rental flats which are now to be put up for sale. Long gone are the... Continue Reading →
A grotty landlord bathroom gets the Moregeous treatment
The below images are from a 1930's semi, rented out for many years and in dire need of a refurb. Everything needed rethinking, especially when walls started to fall down. On their own. The bathroom was particularly bed, a combination of mould, deadly electrics and poor planning. The doorway was directly at the top of... Continue Reading →
Property – Transform a rental kitchen using a zebrano worktop
For the above, the existing opening was made wider and higher, thus allowing a full run of units on the right hand side. The boiler was moved to another location, freeing up space for the fridge freezer and a tall oven / microwave housing. The washing machine was moved to beyond the wall you can just... Continue Reading →
Dressing an ex-rental kitchen: quickly and inexpensively!
I helped a friend / fellow landlord this week who is selling some apartments. They'd previously been rented out, and though in great condition, as you can see below, just didn't look very bright, cheery and loved for potential buyers. It's a tough market out there, with prices having most definitely fallen, so a small... Continue Reading →
Emergency monochrome flower images for frames at Liner Luxe
There is always something over-looked on every job / shoot / contract....something which is soooooo obvious that you kick yourself very hard on the shin when you see it, sometimes with only minutes, but this time with just a few hours to spare. For the Liner Luxe shoot it was the picture frames - to... Continue Reading →
Preparing for the Ideal Home magazine shoot
It's the Ideal Home Magazine photo shoot tomorrow at our Liner Luxe bathroom, and there are always last minute arrivals and alterations and tweaks to be done. For my long-suffering other half, this is generally how it goes.... 'Hey Mart, we're just going to take a few snaps next week of that bathroom we did,... Continue Reading →
Philippe Starck heads for the heat of the kitchen
Miele Kitchens is being rebranded as Warendorf, named after the town where the factory is located. Catchy huh?! Anyway, much more exciting is that they've got (read - paid a huge amount of money for ) Philippe Starck to design a kitchen range for them. Expect a blurring of boundaries and a fresh take on... Continue Reading →
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