Home Renovation

A new year brings fresh goals, and for many homeowners, 2026 is the year to invest in their property. Whether it’s improving comfort, adding space, or increasing long-term value, home renovation is firmly at the top of the agenda across the UK. With rising energy costs, changing lifestyles, and a growing desire to stay put rather than move, home renovation goals for 2026 are focused on smarter, warmer, and more functional living spaces. In this blog, we explore the most popul

Loft conversions are one of the most popular ways UK homeowners add valuable living space without extending outwards. Whether you’re looking to create an extra bedroom, a home office, a playroom, or even a self-contained suite, understanding how much a full loft conversion costs in the UK in 2026 helps you plan, budget smartly and avoid unexpected expenses. In this guide we break down average costs, major factors that influence pricing, and tips to help you get the best valu

As we approach 2026, it seems that UK homeowners are making the decision to update their living spaces, instead of moving house and paying stamp duty. They are mixing comfort, sustainability, and technology in new ways. If you are renovating, adding to, or updating your home, knowing the latest housing trends can help you. This knowledge can inspire you and help you make smart choices. At SafeBuild , we’ve rounded up the top home design and renovation trends set to define 202

Many homes in Dorset have garages that are underused or have become extra storage space for boxes, tools, and forgotten items. Converting a garage into a room is one of the most practical and sustainable ways to increase living space without extending the footprint of your home. This blog explores why a garage conversion can be such a smart investment and offers creative ideas to help you convert your garage into a comfortable living space. Why Consider a Garage Conversion? A

Renovating soon? Learn how to plan, budget and live through a stress-free home renovation with tips, timelines and case study from SafeBuild