After years of living in a cramped old static caravan at the water’s edge, on his plot in the South West, Mr Richardson started to plan to replace it with a well insulated mobile home. He had a Lawful Development Certificate in place, and after 10 years of putting up with the draughty old static, …
Jim and Rosie were looking to build a log holiday home with a difference – it needed to have a contemporary yet cosy and welcoming appearance, and be designed to suit a discerning clientele. The Soina log home design really appealed to them, but required some alterations to make it suit their business plan. To …
We were approached by Rachael and Sonia, two sisters who wanted to build a holiday home they and their families could share to replace a dilapidated – and cold – chalet that had been in their family for years. The couples reviewed several ideas and eventually concluded that a design that was technically a mobile …
A few years ago, Karl and Melinda decided to rebuild their second home in North Wales, as the existing 1920s chalet was cold, very run down, and generally uninviting. One of the specific local planning requirements was that all new build properties had to be of ‘high quality’ because there was a real desire by …
Robert and Jen had wanted to self build for a long time, and really admired the architecture of the modernist era. They also wanted a stylish, energy efficient house (rather than the lovely, but draughty, Victorian terrace they’d lived in for several years). They initially met the Scandinavian Homes team in 2013 and loved the …
Mike and Louise first met Scandinavian Homes at a trade show in Birmingham. They had always harboured a desire to build their own home and saw in the package home route a means to avoid the cost overruns that seem to happen so frequently in self-build projects. Mike said “We had a limited budget and …
Nick visited our stand at Grand Designs Live at the NEC, but didn’t get to meet us as the stand was very busy. He then called us the following day from the plot that he’d been looking at, to find out what options we might have that would fit on it. We identified that a …
