The secret garden flat: A self-build extension

07/12/23 • 22 min

This week we talk to ‘Don’t Move Improve’ winner Nic who, together with his partner, self-built a garden studio and extension to their 1 bedroom flat.

We talk to him about his decision to take on a self-build project, the process they went through and what he would do differently next time.
You can see more of Nic's project on his website https://nichowett.co.uk/

Sponsored by Plykea;

Web: https://www.plykea.com/
Insta: @plykeakitchens

Brought to you by HomeNotes;

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This week we talk to ‘Don’t Move Improve’ winner Nic who, together with his partner, self-built a garden studio and extension to their 1 bedroom flat.

Sponsored by Plykea;

Web: https://www.plykea.com/
Insta: @plykeakitchens

Brought to you by HomeNotes;

Web: homenotes.co
Insta: @wearehomenotes

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This week we talk to Tamzin who explains why, after renovating previous properties, she chose not to take on a big renovation for her current home.

We discuss the joy of getting creative in your home, being savvy with up-cycling interiors and her process of turning a blank canvas into something special.
You can find Tamzin's project on Instagram @at_the_mcgillens

Sponsored by Plykea;

Web: https://www.plykea.com/
Insta: @plykeakitchens

Brought to you by HomeNotes;

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Insta: @wearehomenotes

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Sponsored by Plykea;

Web: https://www.plykea.com/
Insta: @plykeakitchens

Brought to you by HomeNotes;

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Insta: @wearehomenotes