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Renovation


Why work with specialist barn conversion builders?
Out of all the building projects you can take on, barn conversions are one of the most complex. You are not just building a new house from scratch, you are working within the confines of an existing building. There are many rules on what you can and cannot do with a barn conversion. While you might not need to apply for planning permission like you would with a normal self-build, you need to adhere to certain regulations to remain compliant. With this in mind, it’s best to wo
Aug 21, 20234 min read


Why choose a barn conversion?
In recent years, barn conversions have been carving a niche for themselves. They offer a unique alternative to traditional homes. Repurposing a barn into a home presents an opportunity to embrace history while using your creativity, creating a beautiful mix of old and new. Barn conversions also provide a range of advantages that make them an appealing choice for many homeowners. Why choose a barn conversion? Read on to find out.
Jul 16, 20233 min read


SEVEN reasons to add a stone extension to your home
Expanding your living space with a stone extension not only provides practical advantages but also adds financial value and curb appeal to your home.
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Home extensions in Buckinghamshire
Imagine for a moment that you’ve got an extra room in your house. What would you choose to do with it? If you love your home but feel that you could benefit from some extra space, a home extension may be the perfect solution for you.
Apr 25, 20232 min read


Sustainable stone construction in Milton Keynes: How to build green
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important consideration in the construction industry, and there is a growing demand for green buildings. Stone construction is renowned for its durability, beauty, and versatility, but is it possible to make it sustainable? The answer is yes! In this article, we’ll explore sustainable stone construction and how to build responsibly with stone in Milton Keynes.
Apr 23, 20233 min read


Stone house extensions: Beautiful, sustainable, and durable
When considering an extension for your home, there are many materials to choose from. One that stands out for its beauty, sustainability, and durability is stone. Stone house extensions are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners due to their versatility, low maintenance, and timeless appeal. Read on to find out why stone is an ideal building material for your house extension.
Mar 23, 20233 min read


How do you start a self-build home?
Building your own home can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Not only do you get to design your dream home from scratch, but you can also customise it to suit your specific needs and preferences. However, the process of building a self-build home can seem daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before. To help you get started, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide on how to start a self-build home.
Mar 17, 20234 min read


Commercial workspace refurbishment: Maximising your work environment
In today’s fast-paced business world, it’s essential to make the most of the space you have in your building. This is where commercial workspace refurbishment comes in – it can transform your space, making it more functional, comfortable, and efficient.
Feb 14, 20234 min read


How to choose good commercial refurbishment contractors
A good-looking office or retail store is always an enjoyable experience. Everyone loves going to places they find aesthetically pleasing. This is a common strategy commercial businesses use to keep clients coming and help drive up sales.
Jul 18, 20224 min read


Two storey extension
Astrum Construction recently began an exciting new project that involves a comprehensive two storey side extension, as well as a complete refurbishment of the existing ground floor area.
Mar 18, 20202 min read


Farm house renovation
Astrum Construction recently completed a stunning renovation on this home. It had looked a little neglected for some time, but it has now undergone an incredible transformation.
Oct 20, 20191 min read


Benefits of a loft conversions
A well-executed loft conversion can increase your property’s value by up to 22%. Is now the perfect time to extend your home? According to the latest figures, house prices are increasing at their slowest rate in five years.
Feb 21, 20191 min read


Traditional home extension
Astrum Home are absolutely in awe of this remarkable single-storey home extension, seamlessly blending with the charm of this stunning stone-built cottage.
Feb 13, 20191 min read


Planning an extension
When planning an extension to your property, it can be quite challenging to fully imagine how the project will come together.
Jan 30, 20194 min read
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