French Floors: 5 practical steps for assessing floors in your French dream home
Wooden flooring adds a touch of elegance to your French home and with the right kind of care can last a long time. Buying a French home brings about a…
Wooden flooring adds a touch of elegance to your French home and with the right kind of care can last a long time. Buying a French home brings about a…
Consistent cost increases Throughout the latter half of 2020 and the whole of 2021, the construction industry saw a massive downturn in production due to the pandemic, particularly on large…
The front door is the welcome gateway to our home, a key focal point. With many options available to create a statement, there's just something about using natural materials to…
MaPrimeRenov is a grant made up of several parts - some funded by the government and managed by the organisation L’Anah, and some funded by fuel suppliers such as EDF - and it now replaces the Credit d’Impôts system for eco renovation reimbursement, which ended on 31 December 2020. It’s not actually a new thing; the government has simply opened the grant system (previously reserved for those with a very modest income) to everyone. They say it’s to boost the economy, improve the housing stock’s energy rating, and encourage the population to make changes to improve their energy consumption.
RT2020 is the latest update to a set of building regulations laid out by the French government to reduce carbon emissions. It builds on the concept of reducing energy waste, by incorporating new obligations to increase renewable energy production, too.
As of April 2020, a new legal contract puts Artisan Central under the joint management of Rosie Ellis and Micala Wilkins, in what’s described as a ‘major step forward’ for…
There is no question more pertinent and on the tip of almost everyone's tongues throughout the world at the moment as "what can WE do in the battle against climate…
The egg is one of the most durable and efficient forms found in nature, here are some of our favorite buildings from around the world that have been inspired by…
Today we are celebrating achieving 600 likes on our Facebook page. Many thanks to all those of you who have supported us along the way and continue to do so.…
Some interesting news has come to our attention for those of you who are homeowners in France. EDF are launching an offer in February 2019 to help homeowners finance work…