Homes & Gardens

Finding the Perfect Doors for Your Home

We obsess over wall colors, floor finishes, and light fixtures, yet frequently ignore a dominant architectural feature present in every single room. This element dictates flow, influences acoustics, and contributes massively to your home's character. It’s the humble, often overlooked door....

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Bellway’s Mason housetype which will be built at the new Fox Mill Gardens development in Willand

First homes on sale at new development in Devon village

The first homes have been released for sale at a new development in the Devon village of Willand.

Bellway is building 125 homes at Fox Mill Gardens, off Meadow Park, and potential buyers had their first opportunity to reserve a place there in December, when a sales cabin was opened on site.

Tim Lund, Sales Director of Bellway South West, said: “Welcoming the first visitors on...

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Simple Cleaning Hacks that Won’t Cost You a Pound

It’s a common misconception that one needs to have a wide variety of expensive products in their arsenal to do the cleaning like a pro. Still, in reality, your path to a spotless space is less thorny and expensive than you might think. Sometimes, something as simple as a wet wipe or a capful of vinegar can spruce up the look of your room and make it feel more welcoming. Below are some easy...

Can I Put a Skip in My Garden?

Having a skip in your garden can be a great way to keep it tidy and organized. It is an easy solution for disposing of large amounts of waste, especially if you’re doing some gardening or landscaping work at home. But before you go ahead and hire one from Just Hire Skips , there are some things you need to consider first.

In this article, we will look at the different types of skips...

Electric vs. Petrol-Powered Hedge Trimmers: Which is Right for You?

Are you looking to switch to an electric hedge trimmer? Or are you still using a petrol-powered hedge trimmer? This article will compare the two and help you decide which is right for you. We will discuss the pros and cons of each type of hedge trimmer and help you choose the best choice for your needs. So whether you are looking to save money on your energy bill or want to reduce your...

Should living room furniture match dining room furniture

If you close your eyes and imagine a dream home, a few things will instantly spring to mind. There is a good chance you will want to have a positive flow between rooms, which is why many people ponder about living room furniture matching with dining room furniture.

Having the same style between a living space and dining area creates a great flow, and you can match furniture...

Taking care of your home: 10 diy garden drainage methods

Caring for your property isn’t just a case of looking after the inside of your house, you need to manage all your property. Ensuring your garden drainage is in great condition not only protects your garden, it safeguards your home and reduces the likelihood of wet spots ruining your garden. For homeowners seeking to improve their property's drainage system but facing financial constraints,...

How to render external insulation and improve your homes energy efficiency

For many households, external wall insulation is the natural choice, carrying an extensive range of benefits in thermal and energy efficiency , comfort, durability and enhancing property values. You'll find external wall insulation systems improve thermal performance and is often done during house renovations .

Preparing external wall insulation

Before you consider installing...

New build-to-rent company, Adler Estates, launches with first development in Exeter

New dedicated build-to-rent company, Adler Estates, has launched in Exeter as part of a new division of the Eagle One group of private property companies.

With established residential, commercial, industrial, retail, and leisure property divisions already under its wing, including Blue Cedar Homes – the successful, specialist developer of luxurious homes for the over 55s – Adler...

Rendering is Expensive: The Importance of Regular Render Cleaning

Render cleaning is the process of removing dirt, grime, and another buildup from the exterior walls of a building. Regular render cleaning is essential for maintaining the appearance and integrity of a building. Not only does it improve the overall look of the building, but it also protects against damage to the building's structure and increases energy efficiency. This blog post will discuss...

Choosing The Right Mortgage For You: What You Should Consider

Finding the right house is never going to be easy. You will have been going through endless listings and updates on property websites. You will have been shown around plenty of properties that were not anywhere close to what you hoped for, and you will have seen plenty that would have been great that were snapped up before you could put an offer in. By the time you have found the perfect home...

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