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Do I Need an Architect?

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Do I need an architect? Investing in a building project is not a decision to be taken lightly. It involves a substantial commitment of finances and personal aspirations. When embarking on such a venture, it becomes very important to ensure that every aspect is meticulously handled wit …

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House Extension Rules in 2023: An Architect’s Comprehensive Guide

House Extension Rules in 2023: An Architect’s Comprehensive Guide

Understanding the intricacies of house extension rules has never been more crucial. The architectural world is continuously evolving, and with it, the regulations and guidelines that govern our spaces. Whether you’re a homeowner dreaming of expanding your living space or a fellow arch …

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Reviving the Victorian Grandeur: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Extensions and Modern Interiors

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London, with its enduring heritage and centuries of history, stands as a testament to the architectural excellence of past epochs. It boasts an extensive range of architectural styles, but perhaps none as iconic or as deeply woven into the city’s fabric as Victorian architecture. Wand …

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The Lexi Cinema & Hub wins 2 Brent Design Awards 2023

The Lexi Cinema & Hub has won two awards at the inaugural Brent Design Awards

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RISE Design Studio stands with MPs calling for the government to reduce VAT on green home improvements

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RISE Design Studio, a small contemporary design-led architecture studio with 20 years of experience, is passionate about creating low-energy and low-embodied carbon designs. We believe in the power of sustainable architecture to combat climate change and create a better future for gen …

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RISE Design Studio: Your Partner for Sustainable and Innovative Architecture

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RISE Design Studio is a small contemporary design-led architecture firm based in London. Our dedicated team of young and ambitious professionals is passionate about creating low-energy and low-embodied carbon designs that not only meet our clients’ needs but also contribute to a susta …

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Designing for a Sustainable Future with Sustainable Architects

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Our small, design-led architecture studio has been driven by a passion for contemporary design, with an unwavering focus on energy efficiency and low embodied carbon. This post is intended to give you an insight into our principles, our ethos, and our approach to eco-friendly, sustain …

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Shortlisted – RIBA London Regional Awards 2023

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We are delighted to announce that our The Lexi Project & Hub scheme in Kensal Rise is shortlisted in this year’s RIBA London Regional Awards.

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How much does an architect cost in 2023?

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From extensions and loft conversions to building a completely new home, investing in a design and build project is a significant and often stressful undertaking that can open up many questions and routes to take.

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Basement Extension: Where Do I Start? Advice from an architect

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As the demand for additional living space continues to rise in densely populated areas, homeowners are exploring creative solutions to expand their homes. One such solution gaining popularity is the basement extension. Transforming the subterranean realm into functional and captivatin …

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