Home and Living

Dampness in Your Property and How to Treat it

 

A worrying site for buyers and certainly a concern too for homeowners / tenants will be the appearance of dampness. Sometimes we can confuse dampness with more pressing concerns such as leaks (roofing / water pipes) or accidental spillage such as tea spilt on the floor above and leaked through to ceiling below. Dampness is…

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Christopher Walkey

Common Plumbing Issues with Quick Fixes

 

When we suddenly get a plumbing issue at home it can be very stressful and it is highly likely we are going to have to call upon the services of a plumber or even have to use the emergency plumber option – Both are expensive and if we try to put off any plumbing issues…

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Christopher Walkey

Prevent muscle fatigue with ergonomic standing desk

 

It’s a graceful day! Your new standing desk, sit stand desk, or an ergonomic stool from Oplan has arrived, and you’re ready to ditch your sedentary work routine and get the health advantages of standup work. You may buy desk chairs online from UX Office along with corner desks or grey desk chairs. Nevertheless, before…

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5 Bathroom Plants

Making Your Bathroom More Saleable

 

When you are selling your home, you will often find that it is the kitchen and bathroom that potential buyers want to see first. This is because the kitchen is the heart of the home and the bathroom is one of those places where people want to be able to relax in pleasant surroundings. Of…

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5 Vital Aspects To Keep In Mind When Upgrading Your Home’s Interior

 

There are a few key things to keep in mind when upgrading the interior of your home. First, consider the purpose of the upgrade. Are you looking to improve the function of your home or simply update its style? Once you’ve decided on the purpose of your upgrade, it’s time to start planning. When it…

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Purchasing a Property with a Graveyard

 

Purchasing a property with a graveyard is a somewhat unique occurrence and for many will raise concerns. Not only will be the respect for the once living that must be taken in to consideration, it will also raise concerns to ownership of the land (and individual burial plots / tomb stones) plus any visitors rights…

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5 Moving Expenses You Didn’t Know You Needed to Budget For

 

When moving home, there is a specific expectation that it won’t be cheap. There are costs associated with moving home, but it can be easy for first-time buyers to overlook some crucial aspects of the home with all the excitement of finally getting the keys. On average, moving home in the UK can cost around…

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When to plant fruits and vegetables in your garden

 

I got the idea for this article after spending the afternoon in our garden greenhouse and raised bed areas, which are a relatively new addition thus seeing us planting seeds for the first time this year.  As with any new gardener I am keen to see the fruits (or vegetables) of my labour and I…

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Christopher Walkey

How do I move / remove a Lamppost outside my Property?

 

For many people lampposts can be both unsightly and annoying. Most streets and roads of the UK will have a line of lampposts each side to illuminate the road and walkways,  street lights with a height of 5-6m on a residential estate roads and 8-12m on main traffic routes. Many are being converted over to…

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Christopher Walkey

How to help out hoarders

How much does Hoarding Effect your Property Value?

 

There’s hoarding and then there’s hoarding! I am sure many of us are guilty of some kind of hoarding, it is not uncommon that we attach ourselves to certain items and are likely to store / reserve them instead of throwing them away. Many times, what we hoard we do not actually go on to…

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Christopher Walkey

Do You Really Need Carpet Cleaning In London

 

One of the most contentious questions regarding the cleaning industry in London or that in general, is whether or not we really need that service. Generally, there are two camps – those who swear by the service, and those who prefer the DIY approach – today we’ll showcase the two positions and attempt to add…

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Planning disputes on new build land

Where to find Land for Sale

 

For those of us looking for land for sale the search options are a touch more fragmented compared to when we are seeking property. Land, both with or without planning permission, is relatively in high demand in most locations across the UK and will usually have a waiting list of interested buyers. Land with planning…

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These Home Features Are In High Demand With New Buyers

 

Are you thinking about selling your home on the market in the future? If so, then you should think about exploring the features that modern buyers are most interested in. There are lots of possibilities worth considering here. These are the options that we recommend. Luxury Garden First, you should think about making your garden…

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An Insight Into Garden Building Brighton

 

The garden office Brighton is one of the most popular designs for home offices because there are many ways to create this space. They can look like an ordinary shed, or they can get designed, built and decorated to feel like a place only you could work in truly. Designing and decorating a Garden office…

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Surge in country and seaside property values

6 Ways You Can Improve Rural Property

 

Life in the rural areas is not for everyone, as most people prefer urban living, terming it upbeat. There is, however, a significant population that does not find pleasure in city life. They opt for the quiet and serene life in the countryside, where the only noise they can hear at night is that of…

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