THE HOME IMPROVEMENT THEATRE
12.15
The Kitchen Design Guide We all know how important kitchens are for living and eating as well as cooking . This inspirational seminar shows you how to plan the space in order to avoid the common mistakes - and achieve the kitchen of your dreams . Speaker : Julia Kendell - Interior Design Expert , Kendall + Co
13.00
Interior Design Inspiration A beginners guide to interior design and interior architecture . From choosing surface finishes to lighting , wiring , kitchen and bathroom layouts , understand why interior design is about so much more than the finishing touches !
Speakers : Michael Holmes , Director of Content - Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine and Ally Dowsing-Reynolds - Dowsing & Reynolds ( Saturday & Sunday only )
13.45
From Old Home to Eco Home - How To Slash Your Fuel Bills and Help Save The Planet
Practical and realistic solutions for retrofitting an existing house to reduce running costs without compromising space and architectural character . Speaker : Paul Testa , Design Expert - Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine
14.30
Upgrading Your Heating System – How To Make The Right Choices When Renovating , Extending or Updating
There ’ s so much choice when it comes to heating systems : this guide aims to cut through the hype and give you the information you need to make an informed choice . Assessing the benefits of the different heat sources - from heat pumps , solar and all-electric systems to innovations in regular boilers , on-mains or off grid ; underfloor heating and beyond , this seminar is a rare chance to get independent , expert insight . Speaker : David Hilton , Eco Expert - Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine
15.15
How Much Will My Extension Cost ? This seminar tells you all you need to know about successfully estimating the cost of your extension project . Our expert will reveal where the money goes , and how you can reduce the costs of the project without impacting on quality . And - crucially - how to keep your budget on track once you ’ ve started . Speaker : Bob Branscombe , Building Expert - Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine
16.00
Builders and Tradespeople : How To Find and Manage Them How to find , hire and work with the best main contractors and tradespeople . What should you look for , and what can you do to avoid difficulties ? What do they expect from you ? We explain the secrets of a successful relationship . Speaker : Andy Stevens , Award-Winning Master Builder & Broadcaster
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