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Prep Kitchen Design Ideas UK: What Are They and Why More London Homes Are Adding Them
Prep kitchens, also known as sculleries or secondary kitchens, are no longer just a luxury seen in sprawling countryside homes. Increasingly, homeowners in London are embracing this practical yet elegant feature to enhance everyday living and elevate the flow of their kitchens. At Vector Living, we’re seeing a sharp rise in demand for prep kitchen design ideas UK families can genuinely benefit from.
Aug 3


Why Climate-Resilient Landscaping Matters for London Homes
In a city where heatwaves are becoming more frequent and water conservation is increasingly vital, climate-resilient landscaping is no longer a luxury for London homeowners. It is a forward-thinking, sustainable, and highly functional approach to outdoor living that adds long-term value to your property. Whether you're in Hackney, Twickenham, Kingston or Kensington, designing a garden that can thrive in changing weather conditions should be a top priority for any home improve
Aug 3


Kitchen Extension Builder: Do You Need Planning Permission in London?
If you are considering extending your kitchen in London, one of the first questions that may arise is whether or not you need planning permission. At Vector Living, we specialise in helping homeowners navigate these questions and deliver high-quality extensions that transform how homes function. As a trusted kitchen extension builder with a track record across London, Surrey, and Hampshire, we offer end-to-end solutions that include planning, design, construction, and complia
Aug 1


Kitchen Renovation London: Blending Modern Design with Period Homes
For homeowners in London, particularly those living in period properties, kitchen renovations come with a unique set of opportunities and challenges. Whether you own a Victorian terrace in Walthamstow or a Georgian townhouse in Richmond, blending contemporary kitchen design with traditional architecture requires expertise, attention to detail, and respect for heritage features.
Jul 31


Bathroom Renovation London: When to Start Your Upgrade
Planning a bathroom renovation in London can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re balancing a busy household or managing multiple property responsibilities. From outdated layouts to failing fixtures, there are many reasons homeowners choose to upgrade their bathrooms. But one question comes up time and again: when is the right time to start?
Jul 31


How to Transform an Underused Corner into Functional Joinery—A Vector Living Guide
In many London homes, valuable square footage is lost to awkward angles, empty alcoves or neglected under-stair voids. But with the right design approach and craftsmanship, these dead zones can become some of the most functional and stylish features in your home. In this guide, we explore how to unlock hidden value through tailored joinery, and why Vector Living is the trusted choice for homeowners across London, Surrey and Hampshire.
Jul 10


Why a Bathroom Refreshment Could Unlock Major Value for Your Property
In the world of residential upgrades, few investments provide as much visible transformation and return on value as a well-planned bathroom refreshment. For homeowners in London and the surrounding counties of Surrey and Hampshire, updating a tired or compact bathroom can make a significant impact, not only in comfort and function, but also in property value and market appeal.
Jul 9


When Does a Property Conversion Add Real Value? A London-Based Guide from Vector Living
In a city where space is at a premium and property prices remain among the highest in the country, many homeowners and investors are wondering whether now is the right time to convert, adapt or extend their homes. From creating a home office to supporting multigenerational living, the triggers for making changes to your property have never been more varied. But when does a property conversion in London truly add value — financially and practically?
Jul 3


CASE STUDY: Talking to Robert in Hampton
From Bungalow to Family Home: A Full House Build in Hampton. When Rob purchased the property a couple of years ago, it was a modest two-bedroom bungalow that had been a long-term home for an elderly couple. With a family of five, Rob saw the potential to transform the house into a spacious, functional, and modern family home.
Jul 3


CASE STUDY: Talking to Flo in Twickenham [Complete Home Renovation]
Explore this complete home renovation and outdoor living project in Twickenham by Vector Living. Quality craftsmanship, trusted locally.
Jul 3


How to Rethink Your Interior Layout: Tips from Vector Living’s Property Conversion Experts
This blog offers a comprehensive guide to internal reconfiguration. Whether you are planning a full home renovation or simply exploring home layout ideas, our team at Vector Living is here to help you transform your existing space into something more functional, elegant, and future-ready.
Jul 2


Why Now Is the Right Time to Convert Your Home into Self-Contained Flats — And How Vector Living Can Help You
Whether you're a landlord looking to maximise returns, a homeowner exploring downsizing options, or an investor seeking ways to diversify, converting a house into self-contained flats offers both immediate and long-term financial advantages. In this guide, we’ll explore why now is the ideal time to consider a residential conversion, what you need to know about the process, and how Vector Living can expertly guide you through every step, from planning to completion.
Jun 30
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