DESIGN + PLANNING | BUILDING | INTERIOR DESIGN
What The Improved Home Do
The Improved Home provide specialist guidance from concept to completion, helping you envision your dream home and bringing it to reality.
We offer a fully managed home improvement service, dedicated to eliminating the stress associated with home improvement.
What sets The Improved Home apart is our unique fully managed, end-to-end, one-stop service handled through a single point of contact with concierge-style professionalism. Our approach provides responsibility and control, guiding you through a journey that transforms your home, handling everything from concrete to cushions. Discover the joy of being involved only where you want, with peace of mind knowing an experienced professional oversees every aspect. We professionally plan, organise and manage your project, saving you stress, hassle and time.
The Improved Home Fully Managed Home Improvement Service Includes:
Concierge Project Management
Architectural Design
Interior Design + Furniture Supply
Structural + Civil Engineering
Budget Control
Quality Inspections + Building Control
Health + Safety + Insurance
Party Walls + Neighbours
Planned + Reactive Maintenance
Home Finding + Buying
PLAN | ORGANISE | MANAGE
The Improved Home help homeowners who often struggle with knowing how to approach and deal with home improvement works. Unfortunately, tales of cowboy builders and unreliable services often overshadow the excitement of enhancing our living spaces. Embarking on a home improvement journey should be joyful, not a headache. We understand the apprehensions that come with home improvement projects and believe everyone deserves a home they love. Our commitment is to redefine home improvement, making it seamless and genuinely enjoyable, minimising stress while maximising fun.
We bring in the right people at the right time, sparing you the hassle of dealing with designers, contractors and authorities individually. Our design process involves crafting a budget-friendly look, changing the ordinary to extraordinary. In the build phase, we select the right builder, supervise works and ensure your property is protected. Thorough independent quality checks and verified trade partners ensure quality within your budget. We cover interior design, furniture supply, home maintenance and beyond.
Client satisfaction is our priority. We provide full visibility into progress, budget and timelines, offering realistic and honest assessments. We actively find innovative ways to save you money without compromising on quality, ensuring optimal budget spending.
Quality + Peace of Mind
The Improved Home bring you peace of mind, handling all contracts including arranging necessary insurance.
The Improved Home liaise with Building Control, overseeing the entire process - from plans submission and approval, site inspections and the issuance of the completion certificate.
The Improved Home carry out documented independent quality checks throughout the work to ensure the design, specification and build quality are correct.
The Improved Home carry out vetting and verification of all trade partners that we work with, including a 21 stage qualification process, complete with a DBS check*.
The Improved Home checks are the most thorough and we proudly engage with Trading Standards under the Primary Authority Scheme* to uphold consistently high-quality standards. Our customers trust us and our work.
*subject to additional fees
Budget Control
The Improved Home understand that home improvement projects involve a significant financial commitment and can feel like a leap into the unknown.
As part of our worry-free approach, The Improved Home take charge of the budget throughout the entire project. With our expertise as professional project managers, we are able to navigate any budget, ensuring everything is included and nothing gets forgotten, identifying opportunities for savings that add substantial value.
The Improved Home provide clear payment schedules detailing how the project budget will be allocated to make sure there are no hidden surprises.
Benefiting from a background in development, we bring extensive experience in delivering cost-effective and high-value work. Whether you have a modest or generous budget, we tailor our approach to ensure your investment is optimised, focusing on elements that enhance your property's value. Additionally, we can facilitate finance options* where needed.
“Having never done a home improvement project before, we were worried about being ripped off by a cowboy builder, so finding a quality, reliable, trustworthy and good value team was vital.
The project was managed professionally, efficiently, and without any hassle. The Improved Home were polite, patient, prompt and hard working and never promised something they could not deliver. They went above and beyond to ensure a successful project. They were committed to the project and remained so even after the project was finished.
We are delighted with our new extension and would recommend The Improved Home to anyone.”
Interior Design
The Improved Home are a design-led business and envision the end result from the outset. Our full interior design service includes design, logistics, delivery and all installation.
Our development background means The Improved Home excels at crafting a look on budget.
The Improved Home transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, turning the mundane into something truly exceptional.
Home Maintenance
The Improved Home can manage all forms of home maintenance, from emergencies such as fixing leaks to scheduled tasks like boiler servicing.
For additional property-related services, find more information here...
Protect + Respect
The Improved Home approach your home with the same care and consideration as we would our own.
The Improved Home protect all parts of the building and materials being retained
The Improved Home protect newly installed fixings and fittings until all works are complete
The Improved Home values and respects both your home and personal belongings throughout every stage of our service
Professional
Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of our success. The Improved Home want to be your trusted partner for all home improvement projects. Building and maintaining trust is not just our goal, it’s our commitment.
The Improved Home service extends beyond the initial project. We collaborate with you to plan future improvements, maintain your property's prime condition, and, when you're ready for the next step, prepare your home for sale, find, and renovate your next property.
Beware of comparison and recommendation websites as they make their money from the unscrupulous builders that advertise on their platforms. These websites neither assume any risk nor guarantee the quality of the work carried out. The Improved Home use our professional project management approach to take control of the project, providing a guarantee* for its success.
Upon closer inspection of these sites, it becomes apparent that most references pertain to small jobs where errors are less likely. Customers often hesitate to leave negative feedback, given that projects frequently conclude amidst disputes over payment and work quality.
Should you find yourself entangled with an unreliable builder, don't hesitate to reach out.
The Improved Home professionally take control of the project and do everything that we can to protect your home.
*Subject to terms and conditions.
“The Improved Home took care of the whole process from start to finish, saving me time, hassle and most importantly money!’”
Responsibility
As professional project managers, our clients trust The Improved Home with the complete responsibility for the successful delivery of their home improvement projects. When we say your project is our project, we mean it, and our commitment is evident in our actions.
The Improved Home offers a concierge service, providing a single point of contact. This eliminates the need for separate dealings with an architect, builder, engineer, interior designer, local authority, planning, building control, and more. With just one contact, we ensure a professionally managed and successful project.
Taking responsibility and a proactive stance, The Improved Home adds value to the process, always striving to do the right thing to ensure a job well done. By simplifying home improvement, we contribute to making people's homes a little bit happier.
Even the smallest tasks demand responsibility, care, and attention to detail. The Improved Home maintains consistent communication, providing clients with regular updates in a format that suits them best.
The Improved Home believe home improvement projects should be enjoyable and as stress-free as possible. We make it straightforward to instruct the work and easy to discuss any aspect of the project.
