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Stories from Site - Renovation Podcast — 78 episodes

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HOME TRUTHS: If you could ask a builder one question

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HOME TRUTHS: Why finishing a renovation takes longer than you think

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HOME TRUTHS: What actually happens once your build starts

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HOME TRUTHS: Before the first hammer: Preparing for site works

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HOME TRUTHS: The boring bit that will save your renovation

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HOME TRUTHS: How to decode Builders' quotes (and avoid budget blowouts)

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HOME TRUTHS: How to find the right builder for you & your project

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Our takeaways: End of series 10 round up

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From fixer-upper to family home with Renovate Like Kate

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Matching budget with design: When one quote isn’t enough

11

DIY to Award-Winning: Transforming a London Flat

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Opening up and Edwardian Home in Manchester

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Light and Life in a 1960's Maisonette

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That Purple House: A 1930s renovation full of joy

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HOME TRUTHS: Why your renovation is going to take longer than you think

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HOME TRUTHS: The do's and don'ts of using sweat equity in your renovation

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HOME TRUTHS: 10 things to avoid if you want a successful renovation

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HOME TRUTHS: Does renovating make sense financially?

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HOME TRUTHS: Renovate your house without divorcing your partner

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HOME TRUTHS: You know what you want but don't know how to get it

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HOME TRUTHS: Why no on wants to tell you how much it's going to cost

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Our takeaways: End of series 8 round up

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Transforming an 80's bungalow on the Isle of Wight

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Reviving a 1930's home: Trials, triumphs & lessons learned

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The 3 week reno: With a little help from our friends

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DIY with Heart: Lessons from a YouTube legend

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Biophilia & Balance: Renovating with Wellness Design

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Reno rollercoaster: What we wish we knew before starting

29

Our takeaways: End of series 7 round up

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Design-led renovation: Exploring the value of collaboration

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Every last drop: Squeezing the most out of a small home renovation

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From garage to home: A backland London development

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The long game: A 24 year transformation of a Victorian home

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Breaking the developer mould: A 1950s pebble dash transformation

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Heritage and heart: Navigating a 1970's family renovation

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Our takeaways: End of series 6 round up

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Life and architecture entwined: The tale of two architects

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Building dreams together: Lessons from a family-run builder

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The art of attraction: Creating a home that sells

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Design is key: An interior designer's clever budget choices

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Out of the box: Bespoke design vs off the shelf architecture

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The uphill struggle of getting that 'architect look'

43

Our takeaways: End of series 5 round up

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Blank slate to dream home: Avoiding interiors overwhelm

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Getting the best deal: Just say what you want

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Listening to the walls: Restoring an Edwardian villa

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Race to the finish line: A design & build loft conversion

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Slow renovating: Creating interiors that last

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The renovation game: Climbing the property ladder

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Our takeaways: End of series 4 round up

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Halfway there: Reflecting on the journey so far

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When perseverance pays off: A rural barn conversion

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Navigating the budget creatively: An interior designer's story

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Renovating remotely: Transforming an old school on Anglesey

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The doer-upper: A journey of renovating, diy and maternity leave

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Prioritising positivity: Converting a bungalow with separate trades

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Our takeaways: End of series 3 round up

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The ugly duckling: Transforming a 1960s house

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The secret garden flat: A self-build extension

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A blank canvas: Bringing a home to life

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Unexpected discoveries: A cottage renovation

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Grabbing an opportunity: Developing a garden site

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Room by room: A DIY Renovation

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Our takeaways: End of series 2 round up

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How communication can get you the home you envisage

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What to do when your contractor becomes insolvent

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When home meets garden: A sustainable retrofit case study

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An eye for detail: And why you shouldn't leave it all to chance

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Taking the leap to retrofit your home

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Holding on to the vision when your builder disappears

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Our takeaways: End of series 1 round up

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Using your professional skills to make your forever home

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'Doing it yourself' to get the home you want

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A joyful renovation: You just need the right people

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The highs and lows of self-finishing your renovation

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Taking on the challenge of being the main contractor

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Project managing a renovation during lockdown

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