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Home Upgrades that can Devalue!

 

How on earth can upgrades to your home in fact decrease its value you might ask, but yes there are ways in which investing can have an adverse effect on what your home is worth. Though most times when we make home improvements they are for our own pleasure, there are those who will be…

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Christopher Walkey

Should You Get Freesat Installation in Manchester?

 

Despite the prevalence of the internet, television is still a strong medium of entertainment for many people. It is a great way to gather loved ones and bond over shared media interests. So if you need to get a TV aerial installation done on your apartment, here’s why we recommend investing in a Freesat installation…

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Interest Rate Rises vs Stamp Duty Perks

 

Of recent years we in England have seen historic lows, and for lengthy periods, of interest rates. Between 2009 and 2016 they remained at just 0.5% and going lower still until a steady climb of recent months in 2022 seeing an increase to 2.25%. Many countries would dream to own such a low rate, though…

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Essential Steps To Take When You Buy A Project Property

 

Buying a project property could actually be one of the most profitable decisions that you make in your career, but it’s fair to say that there are many risks and dangers that come with such a risky investment that you should always work to minimise. Fortunately, learning what essential steps need to be taken when…

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4 Tips for Creating an Exemplary Show Home

 

Show homes are commonly used for showcasing the assets of newly built houses on an estate, and despite requiring lots of planning, they can be the difference between a sale and a walk away. Every show home wants to represent the essence of the ‘dream home’ that every person or family dreams of, and you…

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Interior Design Tips To Spruce Up Your Home On A Budget

 

Living in a beautiful home doesn’t have to be expensive. There are many ways that you can improve the look and feel of your interior without spending a lot of money. The following blog post will discuss some simple tips for interior design that will help you to transform your home on a budget! 1)…

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Best Infrared Mats of 2022 for Home

 

A Far infrared mat comes with amazing health benefits. This FIR mat has been a savior for the most stressful times of life. The far infrared radiations used in mattresses increase blood circulation to the tissues that need it most. This also helps in reducing pain, whether acute or chronic. FIR mats are the best…

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How To Add Masses Of Value To Your Property

 

Whether you want to sell your property and get the very best price or simply want to improve your surroundings by creating a more luxurious home, figuring out how to add masses of value to your property truly doesn’t have to be as difficult as you might expect. There are countless different steps that you…

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10 Shocking Factors That Decrease Your Home Value

 

When it comes to some of our biggest investments, houses are certainly one of them. As we spend a lot of time inside our homes, we get used to certain things that might become problematic later on. Whether you’re planning to list your house for sale or leave it for your family as an inheritance,…

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Factors To Consider When Purchasing Roof Windows

 

Natural light appears to be a hot trend in house design. It manifests itself in a number of ways, the most common one being roof windows. It should come as no surprise, though. A roof window can really add to the look of any house, as well as provide you with lovely views of the…

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What do those spray paint markings on pavements mean?

 

You could call it pavement graffiti and most times it will simply be what reads as secret coding including letters, numbers and varied special characters coming in different coloured paints too. Most times it means absolutely nothing to us being unreadable, but for sure someone will have written it for someone else to understand right?…

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Christopher Walkey

The Importance Of Your Home’s Interior

 

If you are thinking of letting or selling your property, it is essential that you focus on the interior as well as the exterior. This is because the interior of a property can be just as important as the exterior when it comes to attracting potential tenants or buyers. In this blog post, we will…

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Tips for Renovating Your House

 

They say that if a home is in good condition, remodelling only needs to be done every 15 to 20 years. Nonetheless, there are plenty of reasons for homeowners to make renovations and alterations to their homes. One report by Money.co.uk regarding UK renovations estimated that the average homeowner will spend about £1,473 on their…

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Can I Keep Chickens In My Garden?

 

As our bills increase and with further rises undoubtedly yet to come, we tend to think about saving money as well as utilising what we have around us which may use less utilities such as gathering wood to cook food in the fire pit or storing rain water for watering our plants. From growing your…

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Is it safe to drink tap water?

 

For those of us old enough to remember package holidays out to Spain in the 1980’s from the Costa Blanca to Ibiza, we were always cautious regarding drinking the tap water and it certainly used to taste not very nice. Is it clean? Filtered? Washing water only? Can you brush your teeth with it? Should…

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