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Re: New kitchen

I haven't had a new kitchen fitted (luckily I have always moved into spaces with good existing ones) but I have worked with K and I kitchens many times and I recommend them. They also have a new showroom. They do the whole job: design, supply and fitting.

https://kandikitchens.co.uk
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: New kitchen
Replies: 1
by mangustheix
Tue Apr 23, 2019 6:56 am

Re: Elderly mother leaving husband - legal advice

I would suggest seeking legal advice. It is far better to have and mitigate the risks than if he comes back and empties accounts, etc. I have a divorce solicitor in the professional group I belong to and I would suggest discussing this with him. He would be able to advise on the separation vs divorc...
Forum: Got a Question?
Topic: Elderly mother leaving husband - legal advice
Replies: 3
by mangustheix
Mon Feb 04, 2019 2:57 pm

Re: Help: builders have created a hobbit hole

It could be worth giving the ARB (Architect's Registration Board) a call. All architects have to be registered with them and have a code of conduct. There are also sets of guidelines (just guidelines) on sizes, and 1.8-1.9m is below the minimum recommended height, so this might be a point you can ca...
Forum: Got a Question?
Topic: Help: builders have created a hobbit hole
Replies: 16
by mangustheix
Mon Jan 30, 2017 7:16 am

Re: Considering a big renovation/extension project: advice please?

Thanks very much for the further advice! Hmm still lots of different views about independent PM or not. Perhaps it depends on what building company we use and how good they seem to be at the PM side (though I suspect you only find that out mid build!) Very interesting about LEDs - I have been unimp...
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: Considering a big renovation/extension project: advice please?
Replies: 25
by mangustheix
Mon Apr 25, 2016 11:10 am

Re: Considering a big renovation/extension project: advice please?

First, full disclosure, I am an independent lighting designer, so bear that in mind when I make comments about lighting. Having seen many building projects I would suggest an independent project manager. If you are employing them directly and they are not employed by the contractor then you know you...
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: Considering a big renovation/extension project: advice please?
Replies: 25
by mangustheix
Mon Apr 25, 2016 9:38 am