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When people think about renovating a home, they often focus on the visible outcomes — finishes, layouts, materials, and budgets. What is far less visible, but just as critical, is communication. In our experience, the success or failure of a project is rarely down to one dramatic mistake; it is usually the result of small misunderstandings and miscommunication compounding over time. Clear, consistent communication is not a “soft skill” in construction. It is a core part of de

“It was a dark and stormy night and the boatswain said, captain tell us a tale” ... ... no, actually that's just for flavour, it wasn't a dark and stormy night - it was The Great Depression otherwise known as the credit crunch of 2008, but you could say it was a metaphorical stormy night rather than an actual one that sets off this story… So let's cast our mind back to 2012 when our director Mark had just purchased an "exciting" property. It was a dark & cold February, roug

Sash Window Restoration in Upwey – Reviving Timber Beauty in Period Homes Every home tells a story, and this project started with a...

At Upcycle Interiors Ltd , the seed of our idea was planted through necessity. Like many homeowners, we faced the frustration of trying...

At Upcycle Interiors, we’re passionate about repairing, restoring, refurbishing, and renovating existing properties. Our ethos is simple:...

What We've Been Up To We were contacted through our website form by a customer who found us through a word of mouth recommendation,...

From Drab to Fab: Full Flat Renovation with Stunning Results in Weymouth Back in November, a local customer spotted our posts on Nextdoor...

This is my tried and tested method for repairing areas of peeling paint without resorting to scraping the entire wall!

To the loyal, existing customers of UIL, welcome back – hopefully you can see some new subtle changes to the website and it is easier for...

So much has happened ! I took the plunge: quit my full-time  (secure) job so I could set up professionally.  In June 2018 we were finally...

Life has been busy here at Upcycle Interiors! We have been working round the clock on a 3 bedroom 1930's house renovation in South East...