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Inspiring ways to create space

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With more people opting to improve rather than move in today’s difficult property market, we look at some inspiring ways to add space and value to your home.

8 brilliant home innovations

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This year’s National Homebuilding and Renovating Show was packed with pioneering products, innovative designs and clever technology for homes and gardens. Lara Page checks out eight of the best.

Windmill’s ‘Grand Designs’ project

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A Shropshire windmill that has been in the ownership and lived in by the same family for 88 years has come up for sale – The Old Windmill, Windmill Lane, Albrighton is being sold as a “Grand Designs” project.  

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Expert tips at Homebuilding Show

More of us than ever are turning to self-build and renovation to create our dream home, and buyers are increasingly choosing to improve their living space, rather than move. ITV1’s Michael Holmes gives us a quick lowdown on this year’s National Homebuilding and Renovating Show.

House design: the Continental way

Looking for a new home? Inject a bit of individuality by having a house designed and built the Continental way. Cathy Stanworth looks at a 24-hour transformation.

Homes with gorgeous gardens

From mature damson orchards and perfectly-pruned shrubs to vast lawns and trickling streams, we’ve tracked down some of the best gardens of properties for sale in the region, each packed with character.

How to add value to your property

More people are making the most of the current low interest rates to borrow money to improve their home – check out Cathy Stanworth’s complete guide to adding value to your property. 

Coveted cottage with bonuses

A unique garden property in a picturesque South Shropshire village has recently come on to the market. Along with an impeccable cottage and grounds, the property comes with three added bonuses.

Conman’s former home for sale

The former home of one-time Midland Motor Museum owner and convicted conman Keith Partridge has come on to the market with an asking price of £2 million, we can reveal today.

River life floats their boat

When Bruce and Sheila Napier took their first boating holiday in 1975, they never guessed it would lead to them living afloat nearly 30 years later.

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