Location Creation Blog

Welcome to our blog library, where we share our insights and tidbits from the commercials and film location industry - and beyond.

We’ve been helping location managers scout locations for films, and homeowners see their spaces on the big and small screen, for over 20 years. Whether you’re looking for the best TV commercial locations London has to offer, or film-friendly properties to hire in Scotland - we know our stuff!

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Faking It Abroad: Shoot Locations That Nail the International Look

If you have champagne taste but a sparkling water budget for a brief that needs to look as though it’s shot abroad, you’ll find this list of location properties invaluable!

Don’t make yourself miserable scouting for a location that screams “Parisian café” or “New York loft” while wishing your budget could stretch to a last-minute flight.

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Where to film a horror movie: Our best horror movie filming locations

Finding the perfect horror film location is all about spotting potential—the right angles, the right atmosphere, and just enough space to bring your vision to life. If you’re on the hunt for a setting that delivers on tension and texture, we can help. Get in touch, and let’s find the perfect place to set the scene.

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At A Glance: Stunning Staircases

If you’re a location manager looking for film-friendly properties, specifically a film set house rental with a good staircase, here are the first locations in our library we’d suggest to you for your brief.

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5 Recent High Profile Projects

There’s a reason why the houses look so realistic in many of your favourite films and adverts- it’s because they’re shot in real houses! House rental for film shoots is a real thing, and a thing we happen to specialise in.

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North London Flat Turned Film Location

From down under to Hoxton Heights Film Location, this month we explore Dan’s successful shoot home in North London and how he began working with Location Creation.

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