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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Jennifer Morgan

How to plan the perfect conservatory you'll use all year round – experts reveal their tips for turning this tricky room into a year-round sanctuary

A conservatory with lots of plants and a white bistro set.

Conservatories were the must-have addition to homes throughout the late 20th century; however, many quickly found that the dream was far from reality. In fact, many homeowners still write them off as being too hot in summer and unbearably cold in winter.

But, with modern additions, this needn't be the case. With a fresh approach to practical design solutions and the need for a hardworking home, your conservatory can become a usable space regardless of the time of year or weather.

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