The Flare Journal

Renovation

2 stories

Flare Studio illustration: Buying a period property

3 min read

Buying a period property: the checklist to use before you buy

A checklist for buying a period home: which RICS survey to get, what to check inside and out, legal questions about listing and conservation areas, and original features...

By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker
Flare Studio illustration: Renovating an old house

4 min read

Renovating an old house: where to start and the right order of works

Where to start with an old house renovation: survey first, permissions and budget, then the order of works from roof and damp to structure, services, plaster, kitchens and...

By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker

Who writes the journal

By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker
By Sophia MeredithInteriors and colour
By Gregory TireCraft and materials

Bring a chapter of design history home.

Every piece is cast by hand to order in Shrewsbury.

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