Cinderella’s architecture
Listed properties make fantastic film locations: a property Heritage Revival has been involved with features in Amazon Prime’s new Cinderella
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Finding a Blacksmith
Finding a blacksmith is vital for the appropriate repair for heritage buildings, but also for commissioning that special ‘something’ for the garden…
Wheatsheaf Farm filmed for posterity
A Grade II listed property comes alive with the wonderful short film on what is was like living on a rural smallholding in Buckinghamshire
National Mill Weekend 2020
The National Mills Weekend 2020 sees an hour long film made to celebrate our industrial heritage – and prep us to schedule visits to the mills after restrictions are lifted.
your health and internal air quality during isolation
If you find yourself spending more time at home during Covid-19 be mindful to pay attention to your internal air quality for your mental and physical wellbeing…
Crafting steam-bent timber
My newsletter Beam: new life in old buildings, reflects the values that influence my work. This blog is the first feature of the inaugural issue. Please visit the home page to sign up and tune in each month. Philip Koomen is a furniture designer of enduring practical furniture that celebrates the rich diversity of local …
Ecology and the Construction Season
Listed buildings and older properties may be home to protected species who live a seasonal life…read on to learn more on how to work with ecology.
2020 – The Decade for Realism
Heritage buildings in 2020! What will become of them? Can they be thermally upgraded to suit our modern lifestyle? If they can’t ‘move with the times’ then maybe their time is up!? The World Economic Forum got underway with as broad a spectrum of speakers as has ever been seen: Time 2019 Person of the …
Your Building has had a Gutter-Full
The last Friday in November is National Gutters Day – a time to give the leaves the heave-ho!