The UK housing market has been through numerous highs and lows over the past 50 years. Over the past few months, UK house prices have started to fall, with November 2022 seeing the largest monthly decrease in prices since June 2020. The average price of a property in the UK […]
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How to pull your soft furnishings together
Adding soft furnishing to any space can help to make it feel much more luxurious and cosy. It is common to have items like cushions on your sofa and curtains at your windows, but have you thought about how you can pull all of your soft furnishings together to create […]
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Should you take out a mortgage with a friend?
The cost of getting a foot on the property ladder is increasing all the time, and with wages not keeping up with the cost of housing, it is getting harder to find an affordable mortgage. One way around this is for prospective homeowners to take out a joint mortgage with […]
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A guide to the property buying timeline
Purchasing a property is widely regarded as one of the most stressful processes that you are likely to experience during your lifetime. There are many aspects of the process that will be out of your hands, but by ensuring that you have a solid understanding of what each stage might […]
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Buying thoughtful and interesting gifts for Christmas, Birthdays, Anniversaries and other important occasions.
Buying presents for friends, family and loved ones at any time of the year can be difficult and thinking of something thoughtful and interesting every time isn’t always easy. This year with the extremely tricky economy, the price of heating, petrol and food prices soaring it’s going to be even […]
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Exploring the Beautiful Isle of Thanet in Kent
Kent is a beautiful county and there is so much to keep both locals and visitors entertained – from things to do in Tunbridge Wells like this www.localthingstodo.co.uk/locations/things-to-do-in-tunbridge-wells that please the whole family, to family fun in the sun on the beach at Margate.
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Did these events really happen? Boat mishaps
Do you have a passion for boats? Are you a seasoned sailor or just someone who dreams of going on a cruise one day? There is something deeply alluring about the ocean, the freedom and the mystery. Battling the waves and discovering new shores. If you love boats, then you’ll […]
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Protect your home this Winter
Autumn is here and with it comes the darker nights and the chillier weather. This is a time of year when we should also be aware of the damage the inclement weather can cause to our homes and gardens. Whilst we all love to look at the beautiful autumn leaves […]
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Three Trees That You Might Find in the British Woodland
The autumn is a great time of the year to get out and about for a walk in the woodlands. This is a time of the year when the trees of the woodlands are really special, many of them start to change colour and drop their leaves. Trees are a […]
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Ancient stories around Halloween
As we head rapidly towards Halloween, it is a good time to recall some of the stories of old and the myths and legends that came from the pre-Christian religions in Europe. Halloween is actually a day that Christians adapted from the people of Europe such as the druids – […]