Renovating a Period Property? Here’s What You Need to Know

This is a collaborative post. Approximately 20 percent of UK homes were built before 1919, with a further 16 percent built between 1919 and 1944. That is a significant number of older properties, so chances are you will end up living in a home built several decades ago at least once in your lifetime. Most older homes are located in towns and cities. Victorian terraces, Georgian townhouses, and 1930s semis are all very common – and often more affordable than modern homes built on large residential estates. Such homes offer several advantages: they have more square footage of space compared …