House Conversion

You don't have to be an expert in exterior design to realise that the outside of a B&B is as important as the inside and if you are doing a property conversion then it's crucial to pay attention ...

Getting the design of guest rooms in a bed and breakfast is one thing that you have to get right, even though there are hotel and fire regulations to conform to as well as aesthetics.

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Dining rooms are important in a B&B as well as guest rooms and tourists, whether single or in groups, like to relax in lounges, so it's useful if you can make extra money on the side by renting those ...

Planning and designing a kitchen for a bed and breakfast will be important as you will want to get a food hygiene certificate and satisfy environmental health regulations without going to the lengths ...

If you are lucky, you will have a spare room that can be given over to an office environment but if not, with the increasing use of technology in today's consumer market place, it's essential that ...

Assuming you have a building that lends itself to conversion into a viable bed and breakfast, a great deal of thought and planning needs to be put into the building design necessary to turn the ...

From low cost but high impact energy efficiency initiatives, such as more loft insulation and low energy lightbulbs, to renewable energy systems there's a lot that can be done about B&B energy saving ...

If you are doing bathroom conversions in a property to turn it into a bed and breakfast and you want to get the most out of your paying guests, there's nothing that can allow you to raise your ...

Before starting your B&B business you should weigh up the cost of converting your property into a bed and breakfast, and making it conform to building and health and safety regulations, before ...

If you are planning to convert an existing house into a B&B then the usual planning permissions and building regulations will apply, as they would to any construction, and there's a few other ...

Doing the conversion of a property from an ordinary domestic residence into a B&B is a very different proposition to a normal job and there are a number of things you will have to ask builders, ...

Some B&B owners are installing prestige facilities such as swimming pools and gyms as well as pet facilities to appeal to more guests. As we've pointed out a number of times, in our articles on ...