£10,500 of DFS furniture to be won. Enter our competition now!
Tell us how you’ve renovated your home, revamped a room or upcycled a precious object and you’ll have the chance to win one of these amazing prizes
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR...
One winner and one runner-up in each of these three categories
Project This could be an upcycled, recycled or restored piece of furniture, soft furnishing or corner of your home.
Single room This is where you’ve revamped a room or area of your house.
Whole house This is for a major renovation of your entire house.
We’re looking for imaginative use of ideas, design and materials in transforming a piece of furniture or craft item, room or whole house. The finished project will be sympathetic to the original character but will fit beautifully with a contemporary lifestyle. Clever use of budget, great workmanship, eco considerations and wow factor will also be taken into account.
WHAT YOU’LL WIN
3 FIRST PRIZES
£3,000 of DFS furniture One winner from each category will win £3,000 of
68 housebeautiful.co.uk vouchers to spend on DFS furniture, including the House Beautiful collection of sofas.
3 RUNNERS-UP
£500 of DFS furniture One runner-up from each category will win £500 of vouchers to spend on DFS furniture, including the House Beautiful collection of sofas.
THE JUDGES
Julia Goodwin, House Beautiful Editor;
Ben Bolgar, Senior Director with the Prince’s Foundation for Building Community; Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the Federation of Master Builders; Kellie Wyles, Head of Brands at DFS; and Clarissa Hulse, one of Britain’s leading fabric designers.
TO ENTER
Send your name, address and contact details with photos and a clearly written description of your project in no more than 250 words, under the following headings:
Condition of your project before renovation
What happened during the transformation Professional help used, if any
Cost
How long it took
Your feelings about the finished result. Include colour photographs, with before shots if possible. The closing date is Monday 5 June, 2017.
Enter by post Send to Renovation of the Year 2017 Competition, House Beautiful, 33 Broadwick Street, London W1F 0DQ
Enter by email State ‘Renovation of the Year’ and the category you’re entering in the subject line and email your entry to house.beautiful@hearst.co.uk
Enter online at housebeautiful.co.uk and search Renovation of the Year Competition 2017 TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The judges’ decision is final. All entries must be of UK houses and projects. No photos can be returned. Entrants must be 18 or over. See p185 for full terms and conditions.