the impact of Brexit on imports, and the lack of HGV drivers. According to figures from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, prices for materials such as cement, steel and timber rose by 23 per cent between July 2020 and July 2021.There may not be a lot you can do about the price hikes, but there are ways to save money without having to compromise on style.
Here are some tricks and design hacks to consider.Dressing new windows with curtains, blinds or shutters can be a significant expense that you may not have factored into your budget.If you’re set on shutters, consider having them installed café-style, halfway up the window, so that they provide privacy at the lower level while still letting in light at the top.
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