If you are still in your first home, or perhaps your second, moving house is always a tricky affair, even when an epidemic isn’t in progress. However, a house extension does provide another option to all the strife and anxiety associated with moving. By employing an Oxford builder to construct a beautiful extension, you boost […]
The advantages of a loft conversion
If you have begun to outgrow your home, then there is a good chance that you have either considered moving to another property in Oxford, or extending your existing home. Before you decide to plunge for either option, consider whether a loft conversion could be the answer to your problems. Loft conversions are cost-effective Generally […]
The advantages of home renovations
There are many different aspects to home renovations that when performed by expert and qualified builders, can transform homes and properties in Oxford. A simple yet elegant bathroom upgrade, a new open-plan layout in the kitchen or a small dormer loft conversion can all bring added comfort, value, efficiency and style. Increase efficiency in the […]
Creating flowing natural light in home extensions
The UK sees an average of just less than 1500 hours of sunshine a year, and in contrast, Oxford sees slightly more with 1650 hours. Therefore, if you are planning home extensions in the sunny city of dreaming spires, you may want to consider how you maximise the natural light that flows through the extension. […]
Where to position a staircase in a loft conversion
With loft conversions in Oxford, where you position the stairs and the type of stair you use can determine the overall effectiveness and success of loft conversions. If you are converting your loft space to create extra storage room, then ladders will suffice. However, if you intend to convert your loft into a permanently habitable […]
How to storm-proof your Oxford home
During February of 2020, Mother Nature has again reminded us all of its power with storms, Ciara and Dennis. Areas in Oxford have experienced severe flooding and winds. Although we can’t stop these events, there are some preventative steps you can take to storm-proofing your home. Clean the gutters During periods of prolonged or heavy […]
Assessing storm damage to your property
The two recent storms of 2020 that pounded the UK and Oxford resulted in widespread flooding and damage to property. Intense and persistent wind and rain can damage buildings, so it’s useful to be able to identify any areas where a builder may need to make repairs. In some cases, even slight damage can lead […]
How to Plan Home Renovations
Whenever renovations are on the agenda, there is no dodging the fact that it won’t be very ordered, and it will disrupt your lifestyle for a time. Despite these unavoidable truths, there are particular steps you can take to plan your renovations in Oxford to make life more manageable. Work out your priorities Typically, the […]
How to Heat Loft Conversions
Are you in the process of planning a loft conversion for your home in Oxford? Or had one recently installed and still seeking inspiration on how to heat the space sufficiently? The harsh winter weather exacerbates the chilly bite of drafts, so here are a few approaches to making loft conversions snug and cosy. Roof […]
Benefits of a House Extension in Oxford
Deciding whether to move or extend the family home is a significant life decision that demands sincere consideration. Either outcome requires a good deal of money, time and planning. For over 15 years, E Dumani Construction Limited has built extensions for homes in Oxford. This article intends to help make that decision more straightforward by […]
