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    BEHIND THE DESIGN Balconies

    Feb 27, 2020 2 minutes
    by Allan Corfield

    When we start discussing a new project with clients, balconies are one of the things that appear on almost everyone’s wish-lists! They are seen as a high-end design feature, partly because they are very rarely seen on developer-led housing, which is where most people currently live. If, however, you are taking the bold (but utterly sensible) decision to design your own home or to renovate an existing

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