5th & 6th October 2024 Royal Cornwall Events
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Timber Treatments – Looking After Timber in Your Home and Garden

Posted: September 27, 2016 by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Cornwall Home Show

It is beneficial to understand the importance of timber treatment within internal and external timbers, however, it is not always clear what treatment opti...
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Why is Infrared Heating Set to Revolutionise How we Heat our Homes?

Posted: September 19, 2016 by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Home Improvement

Many of us living rurally are stuck with electric heating as there is no other option! Traditionally this has meant large bulky storage heaters, tatty meta...
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Where to Invest in your Holiday Home

Posted: September 6, 2016 by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Cornwall Home Show, Home Improvement, Interior Design

Here’s some advice to help you decide how best to spend money on your holiday home. Since the property itself is an investment, a business even, it’s i...
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To Clad or not to Clad?

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Cornwall Home Show, Design Ideas, Home Improvement

You will notice more and more houses are being Timber clad. Whether it’s the gable end of a 50s bungalow or the front elevation of a new build, timber cl...
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Your Own Personal Escapism

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Design Ideas, Home Improvement, Property Development

In an age where we are all connected it’s getting more and more difficult to find your own personal space. Do you ever get the feeling that sometimes it ...
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Air Source Heat Pumps FAQ’s

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Home Improvement, Renewables

Air source heat pumps are the ideal heating solution in new builds. Designed to work effectively in homes built with the higher heat retention and energy ...
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Modern Fireplaces you’ll Want to Light all Year Round

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Design Ideas, Home Improvement

Whatever the season, a stylish fireplace will make a welcome impact in your home and transform a room from cool to cosy in a heartbeat. Seeing Double ...
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Boost Your Solar Array With a Hot Water Diverter

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Cornwall Home Show, Home Improvement

Ever since solar PV become a viable investment opportunity for domestic properties, homeowners have been searching for ways to self-consume more solar gene...
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Where to Start When Creating Your Perfect Garden

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Cornwall Home Show, Design Ideas, Gardens

So the house renovation or build is well on the way to completion, and now a beautiful garden is required to complement it. But where to start? While impo...
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Warm Up Your Home With a Cosy Contemporary Fireplace

Posted: by Cornwall Home Improvement Self Build Show in Cornwall Home Show, Design Ideas, Home Improvement

It’s felt like winter already a few times this summer and if you’re planning your new build or renovation there’s nothing like a sleek and beautiful ...
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