Construction Archives - The Design Sheppard https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/category/construction Interior design inspiration for the modern home Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:02:14 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-TDS-Icon-Black-32x32.jpg Construction Archives - The Design Sheppard https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/category/construction 32 32 6 Simple Upgrades for a Safer, More Secure Home https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/6-simple-upgrades-for-a-safer-more-secure-home?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-simple-upgrades-for-a-safer-more-secure-home https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/6-simple-upgrades-for-a-safer-more-secure-home#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:00:22 +0000 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/?p=24424

Six home security tips for simple upgrades that offer peace of mind. No stress, no fuss, just thoughtful changes that make a difference.

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]]> https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/6-simple-upgrades-for-a-safer-more-secure-home/feed 1 Easy DIY Home Projects You Can Do This Weekend https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/easy-diy-home-projects-you-can-do-this-weekend?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=easy-diy-home-projects-you-can-do-this-weekend https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/easy-diy-home-projects-you-can-do-this-weekend#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:05:23 +0000 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/?p=24371 A man crouching down holding a drill and replacing cupboard door knobs

Breathe new life into your space with these easy DIY home projects you can tackle this weekend—simple updates with seriously stylish results.

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Worried about renovation mistakes? Discover 5 common pitfalls to avoid for a stress-free home upgrade that saves time, money, and sanity.

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What steps should you take to ensure proper roof maintenance and avoid costly home repairs due to the damage caused?

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When you live in a small home, you need to get creative to make the most of the available space and make it work for your family.

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Expert tips and advice for your home exterior renovation to help you improve your home's first impression and boost its curb appeal.

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]]> https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/5-important-updates-for-your-home-exterior-renovation/feed 0 How to Keep Your Roof in the Best Condition https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-keep-your-roof-in-the-best-condition?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-keep-your-roof-in-the-best-condition https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-keep-your-roof-in-the-best-condition#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:52:36 +0000 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/?p=24198 A white house with a tiled roof

Keeping your roof in the best condition is easier than you think but absolutely necessary to protect your home from damage.

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]]> https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-keep-your-roof-in-the-best-condition/feed 0 How to Balance Natural Light & Privacy in Heritage Homes https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-balance-natural-light-privacy-in-heritage-homes?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-balance-natural-light-privacy-in-heritage-homes https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-balance-natural-light-privacy-in-heritage-homes#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:28:48 +0000 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/?p=24166 Stella Rooflight installed in a heritage home

Bringing more natural light into your home without compromising privacy can be tricky, especially in heritage homes. So what's the solution?

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]]> https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-balance-natural-light-privacy-in-heritage-homes/feed 0 The Ultimate Guide to Future-Proofing Your Home for Every Life Stage https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/the-ultimate-guide-to-future-proofing-your-home-for-every-life-stage?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ultimate-guide-to-future-proofing-your-home-for-every-life-stage https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/the-ultimate-guide-to-future-proofing-your-home-for-every-life-stage#respond Sat, 28 Dec 2024 11:39:01 +0000 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/?p=24149

Your home should evolve alongside you as you move through life but how do you go about future-proofing your home? Let's take a look.

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]]> https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/the-ultimate-guide-to-future-proofing-your-home-for-every-life-stage/feed 0 How to Know When it’s Time to get a New Roof and What to Choose https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-know-when-its-time-to-get-a-new-roof-and-what-to-choose?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-know-when-its-time-to-get-a-new-roof-and-what-to-choose https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/construction/how-to-know-when-its-time-to-get-a-new-roof-and-what-to-choose#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:48:27 +0000 https://www.thedesignsheppard.com/?p=24135 A traditional white cottage with a slate roof

What are the signs that is it time to get a new roof, what are the options and what should you consider when making the decision?

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