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Ben’s blog

Ben’s blog

Hertfordshire family home site visit and sketch of staircase. I came to brunskilldesign for a weeks work experience during the summer holidays. Whilst here I visited two sites, completed a sketch which was shown to a client and much more. Throughout my time I got a real insight into the life of a architect and had a really great time.   Technical drawing of stair.  I enjoyed going out on site

Prestige Project Portfolio Article: Classic country house design meets modern living

Prestige Project Portfolio Article: Classic country house design meets modern living

Brunskill Architects are exhibiting this early study for sympathetic works to a classic property. Our ‘before and after’ images show the type of green oak framed addition that we feel will add valuable open plan living space to a home. The plan arrangement proposed connects the reception spaces into a large new areas of garden room. These will be triple and double glazed , with opening panels and blinds to

Country House in Delightful Historic Village: Permission for Alterations Achieved

Country House in Delightful Historic Village: Permission for Alterations Achieved

Permission has been granted by East Herts Council to make substantial alterations to this home. It is planned to look like the drawings attached here. There will be significant internal alterations which will make the house more energy efficient as well as enhancing the lives of the owners by making the spaces work better for them. Some spaces will be remodelled to make them more open or transparent. A double

Grand Designs Live at Excel this year

Grand Designs Live at Excel this year

It took a bit of effort (thanks guys) but we made it at last! Brunskill Design’s inaugural participation in the Grand Designs Exhibition LIVE took place 5th-13thof May at the Excel Centre London. It proved to be a very rewarding and eventful nine days in which the all team at Brunskill Design engaged with the public, prospective clients and allied professionals. Live talks from Kevin McCloud and George Clarke were

Rooms for relaxing

Rooms for relaxing

Guardian Builders have created an extension with a Brampton Kitchen, glass splashbacks. The extension has a floor of porcelain tiles with underfloor heating. There is plenty of natural light in the central area which overlooks the garden. A new opening has been created in the wall, and enormous translucent glass doors by Preedy Glass have been installed. Matching limed oak features, and Glazing Vision rooflight Sitting Area  – door position