How to measure up for new wardrobes has been a question that has plagued every homeowner who has the patience and money to invest in a large wardrobe. Having wardrobes fitted is not all that difficult, you just need to make sure that the measurements you take are all correct so that when your fitted […]
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Keeping your Home Safe and Secure During the Festive Season
Christmas is a time to look forward to relaxing and enjoying ourselves. But sadly, another group of people who look forward to Christmas are burglars. It is important at Christmas to remember not to let our guard down too much when it comes to home security, as burglaries increase at this time of the year. […]
Is it a Good Time to Sell Your Home?
There are several things that you should keep in mind when it comes to determining if it is a good time to sell your home. If you are going through the process of selling your own home, you should make sure that you have done all of the research that you can so that you […]
Why we still love to choose carpets
Despite a rise in the choice of hardwood flooring Britons still enjoy a good bit of carpet. it remains the most popular choice with them when it comes to kitting out a room such as the lounge or living room. Getting the carpet right is one of the most tricky and difficult decisions that homeowners […]
Value to the home through the decor.
One of the best ways to ensure that you maximise the profit in your house sale is to have a decent decor. The last thing that anyone wants to do is have to redecorate the entire place straight away. Even if some have designs of their own they will want to have established other parts […]
A new way to make the home efficient.
Ensuring that our homes are more energy efficient is an extremely important way of combating climate change and reducing carbon emissions. Over the past 50 years or so there has been huge strides in making a home better insulated. Some examples of this are cavity wall insulation and the use of double glazing. There have […]
Why are timber structures so popular
Since Roman times, timber frame buildings have been around in the UK. Timber is back in popularity thanks to a raft of advantages, dropping out of favour due to the rise in popularity of brick in the Georgian period. In fact, a quarter of all new-builds are timber-framed, while this conventional and contemporary material favours […]
What searches might be needed on a property you are purchasing
Part of the process includes searching for land, which would disclose a great deal about the property you are trying to purchase before exchanging contracts. They can recognise any concerns, such as current legal conflicts, restrictions on zoning, irrigation, access, and any problems affecting the land, such as subsidies caused by mining, flooding hazards, and […]
How to Make your Work Environment More Pleasant
Work has a huge influence on everyone’s life. It is the place where most people spend a huge amount of their time, so creating a happy and positive office environment is very important. Staff who are happier tend to stay with a company for a long time and are more productive, so this is another […]
What are the differences between tenants in common and joint tenancy?
If you are thinking of buying a property with someone else, whether friend or family, you will need to know the difference between tenants in common and joint tenancy and which one is best for you. Joint Tenancy This means each party has equal ownership of the whole property. There is a limit of 4 […]