Builder causes £425,000 of damage by tearing down German apartments’ balconies with a digger ‘because developer owed him £4.2million’ Family recorded the man from a building opposite in Blumberg, south Germany The destructive outburst happened at around 7.30pm on Wednesday evening Man driving the digger first fled the scene in his car but later handed … Read more
Builder causes £425,000 of damage by tearing down German apartments’ balconies with a digger ‘because developer owed him £4.2million’ Family recorded the man from a building opposite in Blumberg, south Germany The destructive outburst happened at around 7.30pm on Wednesday evening Man driving the digger first fled the scene in his car but later handed … Read more
Builder DEMOLISHES £475,000 property while its owners are on holiday after the family refused to pay him £3,500 for work to make their home ‘more environmentally friendly’ The £475,000 house in in Stoneygate, Leicester, was left without a roof and scattered with rubble The 40-year-old owner, who bought it last year, said that he and … Read more
Builder DEMOLISHES £475,000 property while its owners are on holiday after the family refused to pay him £3,500 for work to make their home ‘more environmentally friendly’ The £475,000 house in in Stoneygate, Leicester, was left without a roof and scattered with rubble The 40-year-old owner, who bought it last year, said that he and … Read more
Would you want a rainforest bathroom? New TV show Dream Kitchens and Bathrooms sees DIY SOS builder Mark Millar help families with their home makeovers Dream Kitchens and Bathrooms is a new Channel 5 show hosted by Mark Millar Mark Millar is best known for his role as one of the builders on TV’s DIY … Read more
Here are the ten previous UK winners of the EuroMillions draw so far 1. In July 2011, Colin and Chris Weir became Europe’s biggest lottery winners when they scooped more than £161million. The couple, who have been married for 30 years, said they were ‘not scared’ of the wealth because they were going to have … Read more
Here are the ten previous UK winners of the EuroMillions draw so far 1. In July 2011, Colin and Chris Weir became Europe’s biggest lottery winners when they scooped more than £161million. The couple, who have been married for 30 years, said they were ‘not scared’ of the wealth because they were going to have … Read more
‘Borat the builder’ sacrifices a cow to the gods on Kazakhstan building site in the hope it will help him find some decent bricklayers Construction workers sacrificed a cow to the gods on a Kazakhstan building Cow was hoisted up by crane in scenes reminiscent of a Borat movie The bewildering event occurred in the … Read more
An amateur builder whose wife is battling skin cancer spent £275,000 transforming an ugly abandoned shed at the bottom of her parents’ garden into a stunning contemporary home in just 18 months on Grand Designs. Greg, from Kent, had recovered from a brain tumour when he met Georgie, who has had a brain tumour, thyroid … Read more
We moved home last summer into a house that we consider a project and needs totally refurbishing and extending. It’s not quite a Grand Design but we intend to completely transform the house. Our plan was to get a small selection of architects round in the New Year to give us their thoughts on what … Read more