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50 free technical English resources for home renovators
List of 50 free technical English resources Grouped by categories covering a wide range of topics Some glossaries and guides include illustrations Our Edinburgh flat renovation may not start anytime soon, but it’s never too soon to work on building up my...
My home office evolution: from dining table to big separate office
In over six years working from home full-time and a few more years juggling a traditional office job with part-time freelancing, I’ve had a varied selection of home ‘offices’, ranging from a small dining table to my current big separate office. In this article, I...
The linguistic challenges of renovating a house abroad
By the time we started renovating our Victorian end of terrace in Oxford, I’d been living in the UK for four years. I expected the full renovation project to be difficult for several reasons, but I certainly didn’t expect to face linguistic challenges. I’m a...