Home and Living
Where can I Advertise my Property for Free?
Though it is not an overly popular undertaking these days, there are still some of us that seek to sell our property outside the services of estate agents / auctioneers. Our main reason for selling property ourselves is so that we do not pay out any fees / commissions. Can we legally sell our own…
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What you need Planning Permission for in your Garden
Gardens, mostly those at the rear of property, offer us a great diversity of options outside just a lawn and patio area. From outside office space to swimming pools, gardens are a great space in which we can add great value to our lifestyles from leisure to work. Planning permission is the phrase used to…
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What do Burglars look for in a House?
We are all aware, unfortunately so, that today we need to be very careful on what we leave on show that could tempt a burglar / thief. Home security has certainly improved over the years including methods of combating crime and deterring those tempted to break in and enter. Especially with the invention of the…
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Top Tips to increase Kerb Appeal
How many times have you driven past a row of houses and admired an individual property? Something usually catchers your eye be it architecture, colours, plants, flowers, iron work and more. We can all obviously stand out with bright colours and loud design work, though this can be sometimes an eye sore instead and can…
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15 External Factors which can affect your House Value
If we take a look at what lays outside of your property and your boundary to include your kerb appeal, there are many external factors which can either positively or negatively effect the value of your property / the property you are looking to buy / rent. Supply & Demand: If the market is busy…
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The Benefits of Owning a Log Cabin
Log cabin homes have been around for centuries and have been used for various purposes, from homes and hunting lodges to storage sheds and summer cabins. Log cabins are usually built with round, hewn, or milled logs. They can be created using any type of wood, but cedar is the most popular type of wood….
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Boost Your Home Curb Appeal With These Simple Steps
We spend so much time cleaning the inside of our homes, organising, and performing thorough cleans that we often overlook the outside. Although we only see it briefly when we enter the house, it is what everyone else sees and how we present ourselves to the outside world. There are numerous things you can do…
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Why are some property listed as POA?
When searching through property listings you are for sure going to come past some with POA stated instead of a price. So, what does POA actually mean? It is simply an abbreviation for Price on Application. Why is the price not stated and instead it says POA? This can be for a host of different…
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Ways to Make Your Garden a More Appealing Space
If you want to make your garden a space that you and your family enjoy using, particularly in the summer months, it’s up to you to make the right changes. If the garden simply doesn’t look or feel appealing when you’re out there, you won’t want to use it, even when the weather is great…
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Garden Improvements Ideas For Added Functions
We owe the sudden rise in garden spaces and garden value to the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, as many Britons found themselves unable to commute and socialise, the garden became their go-to mood booster. The pandemic contributed to the great exodus from urban landscapes and into the suburbs and the countryside. Away from the grey buildings…
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Top 5 Benefits of Cladding Cleaning
Cladding cleaning is removing loose materials from any surface that has a cladding, which can be either organic or inorganic. It is used in various construction, restoration and the manufacturing sector. Cladding cleaning can also include the removal of rust, dust, dirt, mould and algae from a surface. Cladding cleaning is an important aspect of…
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Is Stamped Concrete Worth the Money in the UK?
Most of the houses that can be seen in the UK have a concrete patio. A well-maintained one adds personality and appeal to every home. Like many homeowners, having a patio installed means improving the exterior of your home. These patterns guarantee eye-catching patterns that will make the home stand out from the others. One…
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Interior Design Ideas for Small Living Room
Small spaces at home call for as much as enough decor and planning as big spaces. One of the key goals to making a small living room more lively and livable is to make it seem bigger, where you can turn it from a bleak room to a lovely sitting area. Interior design is just…
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How to Choose the Best Windows for Your Home
Windows are like the eyes of the house, and let’s admit it a house with no windows doesn’t exactly look lovely now. From new or replacement, to double glazing windows and awning windows, we’ll cover it all for you, chap. Choosing the right window is one thing, but choosing the window that best window that…
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10 wonderful kitchen worktop ideas that gives the WOW factor
The countertop is the flat and firm surface of other combined objects. The kitchen countertop meanwhile is the top portion of the whole cabinet that is fitted together and most of the time it will be a continuous thing. Based on the house measurements and your consideration, the countertop will be made. Today we will…
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