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New venue for the London Homebuilding


& Renovating Show ExCel, London, 25-27 September


bers increasing year on year by 16 per cent, the up-and-coming London Homebuilding & Renovating Show, sponsored by Anglian Home Improvements, is set to attract thousands more visitors at its new spacious and contemporary venue, ExCel, London from 25-27 September. The event will showcase how the property


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market, architectural and design trends, which have shaped the social aspects of the UK fami- lies, have evolved over this time. In addition, throughout the three-day event, people who are still unsure how to undertake a project efficiently from inception to fruition will have access to expert guidance and tailored advice at 15-minute consultations, in-depth seminars and masterclasses hosted by the UK’s leading prop- erty experts and companies. The show will see more exhibitors than ever before, with over 350 companies displaying the latest products and services in the market place. For the first time, Gabrielle Blackman, BBC’s


DIY SOS interior specialist, will be making her debut on the London show expert panel to provide attendees with inspiration, advice and recommendations on how to tackle architectural and interior innovations. Gabrielle is a firm believer in vanity decorating and encourages people to opt for colours that suit their personal- ity so she will also be on hand to help visitors add their own stamp to their property. Charlie Luxton, sustainable architectural designer and presenter of More 4’s new Building the Dream series, and Julia Kendell, interior design expert and co-presenter of ITV’s Rebuild Our Home, will return to meet with the London event audience and share their invalu- able insight on current industry trends and tips from their latest projects. Topics such as eco liv- ing, homes of the future and new architectural ideas will be covered by Charlie on the Friday


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oinciding with the latest report that the South East of the UK has seen the largest rise in self-builders in 2015 with the num-


of the event. Julia will be attending on the Saturday to speak with those looking to find out how they can spruce up their homes through clever interior touches. The Dulux Interior Design Clinic is where attendees will find insightful decoration advice on the latest tonal schemes, wall coverings and furnishing. The company’s roomset at the event will be a real life inspiration corner to demon- strate how colour and patterns can make a real difference to the final appearance of a project. The Ask the Architects zone will be hosted by


four experienced members of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) who will be available to provide solutions on how attendees can navigate their building projects and overcome challenges on the way. Highly trained architects from Oakwrights, the


oak framed home company, and a team of skilled self-build specialist from Potton Design Lounge, renowned for building sustainable timber homes, will be offering their services at the Design Consultation area to cater for every homeowner’s tastes and needs. Both companies will be deliv- ering one-to-one sessions to visitors interested in how to use their building resources efficiently to meet their plans and budget requirements. 15-minute consultations, designed to be individual interactive sessions with over 20 property specialists, will be available at the Ask the Experts zone, where attendees can show their plans and discuss ideas with a variety of self-build experts.


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Standard tickets are £12 in advance or £18 on the door (children under 16 go free). Visit www.homebuildingshow.co.uk/London or call the ticket hotline on 0871 231 0824


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