Renovation: Before you buy that project

Selecting the right area for your Renovation project Depending on what you want to do with your renovation project when it is completed. will depend…

Using Contractors? Are you covered?

Understanding the legal compliance around renovation projects can prevent the project from turning into a lengthy and costly court case. When conducting renovation projects the…

Renovations and the 5% VAT rate

The most common misunderstanding about VAT and renovations is when the 5% rate applies, so I thought that I’d try to clear up the confusion.…

VAT: Renovation or Conversion and why does it matter?

In my previous blog, I explained that you can save VAT on contractors’ costs for certain renovations and conversions because the services are liable to…

Fuelling Rural Renovation

Alastair Lovell from off-grid heating specialists Calor Gas explains why heating systems that use LPG are ideal for rural renovation projects. Renovating your home can…

Renovation Properties and VAT

  I still dream of living in a beautifully renovated home,  so I’m pleased that Sarah has invited me to blog for Renovate Me, so…

Why renovate UK properties?

Here at Renovate Me, we aim to provide the UK’s best renovation database and resources to the general public. But for those of you new…