ADVICE CENTRE
David Hilton Eco Expert, Homebuilding & Renovating David has grown up with energy efficient design, heating systems and renewables as his family had a business in South Africa manufacturing Solar systems and Air source heat pumps from 1979. He was involved with the design, installation and optimisation of systems as well as the development of new products and building integration methods.
Jo Dyson Renovation Expert Jo is a serial property renovator, relishing the challenge of taking a tired, lack-lustre property and realising its potential. Jo has been a regular presenter for The London Homebuilding & Renovating Show and writes for various property-related publications.
Julia Kendell Interior Design Expert, Kendell + Co With over 30 years’ experience as an interior design professional, property renovator and kitchen specialist, Julia specialises in interior transformations that uplift and energise to have a positive impact on wellbeing. Julia is best known as the interior designer on BBC1’ s hugely popular DIY SOS, and is also a regular on ITV1’ s 60 Minute Makeover series and ITV’ s“ Rebuild Our Home”. She has made regular contributions to‘ GMTV’,‘ This Morning’,‘ Live with Gabby’,‘ BBC Breakfast’ and the‘ Alan Titchmarsh Show’.
Lucy Willcox Landscaper Lucy Willcox has been producing Award Winning Gardens since 2007, ranging from contemporary courtyards to large classic contemporary gardens throughout the UK. In April 2024 Lucy was featured in a Garden Design Series on the new ITV show‘ Alan Titchmarsh’ s Gardening Club’, presenting mini masterclasses in design principles.
Mark Stevenson Self-Build Expert Mark is one of the UK’ s premier self-build experts. Vice Chair of the Structural Timber Association, he has built several houses for himself and has many years experience working on housing developments.
Michael Holmes Director of Content, Homebuilding & Renovating Michael is Director of Content at Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine( Print, Digital and Live), Chair of the National Custom and Self-Build Association( NaCSBA), presenter of multiple property TV shows and author of Renovating for Profit( Ebury). Michael is one of the country’ s leading property experts. He was presenter of Channel 5’ s‘ I Own Britain’ s Best Home’ and previously presented ITV’ s‘ Don’ t Move Improve’ and‘ Good Bid Good Buy’.
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