With rising interest rates increasing the cost of monthly mortgage payments, many homeowners are staying put and renovating their current properties instead of buying somewhere new. Likewise, those who want to move are looking for less pricey properties that need a bit of renovation. Whatever position you're in, our useful guide takes you through the different professionals you might need for your particular project, with information on where to find them and what they can help you with…
1 DRAW UP YOUR PLANS WITH AN ARCHITECT
If you want to create more space in your home – with a kitchen extension or loft conversion, for example – it's best to get an architect on board. These highly skilled professionals can help with everything from initial designs and
