Homes & Gardens

Which Real Estate Company Is Best?

Selling a property is one of the biggest financial decisions most homeowners will ever make. Whether you're moving to a new area, dealing with financial difficulties, managing an inherited property, or simply looking to release equity, choosing the right company to help you sell can make a...

Picture Perfect Retirement Homes Index

The UK’s top picture perfect retirement homes have been revealed by comparison website money.co.uk , with the likes of Victorian Gothic mansions and contemporary city-chic flats showing that stylish later living is pushing against stereotypes.

Luxury age-exclusive villages have been on the rise in the UK , offering both community and style. Usually aimed at those 55 and older, these...

How to Give Your Christmas Table Some Class In 2020 

It’s been a tough year for everyone, and right now, we don’t know what the restrictions for Christmas and other Yuletide gatherings will be. We may be faced with very limited options at the Christmas table, or we may be given a few days' grace to allow families to celebrate together.

Whatever happens this year, why not finish the year off with a bang and go for a classy Christmas...

Enjoy the garden this winter with a chiminea or firepit

With ever-changing restrictions in place on how to behave especially in public, private outdoor spaces like gardens, courtyards and communal gardens become invaluable even though the summer months have passed by now. To spend even the colder evenings outside as cosy as possible no matter if you are alone enjoying a good book after a long day or you are sitting outside with your loved ones...

Demand for home offices fuelling house moves

Working from home is set to be a lasting legacy of the Covid-pandemic, driving a demand from house hunters for space to set up a home office.

That’s according to national housebuilder, Bloor Homes, who report that enquiries from people planning to buy a home that’s geared up for home working have skyrocketed in recent weeks.

Sara Parker, Sales Director at Bloor Homes South...

Keeping your house sale on track after accepting an offer

Getting an offer on your house or flat can be a naturally exciting time, and it means you can start to think about moving to your next home. But it’s also a time when you need to be extremely cautious and vigilant because nothing is confirmed until the contracts of sale are signed. Knowing about problems that can occur will help you to avoid or fix them.

Why nothing is certain even...

How to use decking to make the most of your Devon home

Devon is the part of England that most people aspire to live in one day, and it’s no wonder. It’s home to some of the most beautiful coastline in the country, as well as gorgeous unspoiled countryside and pretty country villages and towns.

If you’re someone who is lucky enough to be living there already, then you probably want to make the most of your home! One great way to do that...

Luxury property developer announces 18 premium homes to join Tiverton Eastern urban extension scheme

Burrington Estates New Homes, the award-winning luxury property developer has been granted full planning permission to create a collection of highly desirable residential homes in Tiverton as part of the town’s Eastern Urban Extension.

The new site, Highwood Gardens is due to commence build between October and November of this year (2020), delivering 18 new homes, with affordable homes...

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Final homes remaining at Redrow’s The Copse development in Dawlish

Prospective homeowners need to act fast as there are just three homes remaining at Redrow’s development The Copse, positioned on the Dawlish Coast in Devon.

Just a short distance from stunning Blue Flag beaches and coastal scenery, the last remaining homes at The Copse offer spacious living with easy access to Exeter.

The final three plots include The Shaftesbury and The Marlow...

Treating Your Boilers the Right Way

Imagine it's cold outside and you wake up in the morning to a broken boiler. By the time you hop into the shower, you are going to be hit by a wave of cold water and it isn't going to be pleasant. This is something that tends to happen as soon as a bit of pressure is applied to an aging boiler. You want to make sure it never gets to this point.

The goal is to ensure the boiler is...

New study reveals how much you need to earn to buy a house in Plymouth

New data from GoCompare has discovered the salary needed in cities across the UK in order to afford a property, revealing those buying a property in Plymouth at an average cost of £203,200 would need to earn on average £36,594 a year to afford a house, making it one of the more reasonable places in the UK to buy!

In the UK overall the new findings reveal that the average cost of a...

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