Extending or altering a period home brings out many different viewpoints on whether one should pay homage
The Listed Property Show Preview, find out who's exhibiting and what you can expect to see in 2012.>
Taking out insurance against unauthorised work by previous owners can take some of the worry out of buying a property with listed status.
The use of reed or straw in a thatch roof has always been a topic of hot debate, but the issue for period home owners is more confusing than ever before.
In the introduction of our restoration or renovation series, we look at how one East End house was discovered behind a row of shops.