In the world of renovation, even the most well-planned projects can face unforeseen challenges. One of the most common and potentially disruptive issues that can arise is scope creep. Scope creep refers to the gradual expansion of a project’s scope without corresponding adjustments to time,
I’ve been taking a brief moment to reflect on my current projects, my lovely clients and totally awesome builders. It feels like the right time to share some insights on my recent and current projects; where they are, what they are, the scope and duration,
The renovation of a Grade II listed holiday cottage in Lyme Regis was carried out in two phases in 2022 and 2023. The owners had the foresight to engage an interior designer and project manager well ahead of time so that plans could be made,
As autumn approaches so does the perennial problem for many listed and period property owners. How can we keep warm this winter? Can we be more energy efficient? What can we do about draughts? Are there any energy-saving measures we can use? In summary, how
If you are listing your property for sale, a floorplan has become a necessity rather than a ‘nice-to-have’ option. Potential buyers expect to see 2D floorplans in addition to several photos supported by a more detailed description of any property. However, a decent floorplan of
We’re in the midst of a perfect storm for homeowners who want to renovate their homes, improve their properties or carry out a build. If you’ve tried to get hold of a tradesperson or any materials recently you’ve probably met this problem head on. Even
“Beverley managed a major renovation of our semi-detached cottage in Poole and I thoroughly recommend her as a dedicated and professional project manager. Beverley picked up the first phase of the work for me once I had already done the design and appointed some contractors
Spring 2021 heralds the conclusion of a residential project in a pretty corner of Poole and is a typical example of the monitoring and support we can offer to a client. Project management can take many forms. Many domestic refurbishment projects don’t require a full-time
I am really please to share the news that Stockham Farm, Exmoor has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Bristol, Bath & Somerset Tourism Awards 2020/21 in two categories; Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year and the New Business Tourism Award. I worked with Ali