It has been hot over the last few weeks, and summer has really arrived. It’s at times like this we think about all our clients who have recently embraced inside-out living spaces, relaxing and entertaining family and friends.

Brightman Clarke Architects: latest artist’s impressions of The Stables, an architect design new build house at Cotton Mill Hill, Holymoorside, Derbyshire

Brightman Clarke Architects were appointed to design a large replacement dwelling at Ravenshead, near Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire.

A complete house renovation with two sizable extensions: at the side is a two-storey build that adds two additional bedrooms, and at the rear, a significant single-storey extension that houses a new open-plan kitchen/dining/living area.