Category: Homeowner Tips

8th February 2017

Are you Unaware Of Hidden Health Hazards Of DIY

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Taking on a DIY project is a key element of house owning heritage. For hundreds of years we have painted our own bedrooms, built our own beds, drilled our own holes and, inevitably, made our own mistakes. But how hazardous are these home improvement endeavours? According to new research we’re completely unaware of the health […]

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15th December 2016

Some useful information from our friends at Pinpoint. – Will it be Toys or Tears this Xmas

• in Estate Agents, Homeowner Tips

Have you festooned every available surface of your home inside and out with lights and decorations?  Or have you not bothered this year because you’re on the Christmas Party Express and you’re only home to sleep so what’s the point?  Like most of us you’re probably somewhere in between.  Like it, love it or loathe […]

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7th September 2016

Top 10 Energy-Efficiency Tips to Increase the Value of Your Home

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Whether or not you are preparing your home for sale, or property for rent, it makes sense to explore ways to increase the value of your property. 1. Lighting Changing your bulbs to energy-efficient lightbulbs can increase your property EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) rating by at least 1. Using energy-efficient lightbulbs instead of traditional filament […]

15th August 2016

Do UK Homeowners Know More About Their Homes or The Kardashian Family?

• in Homeowner Tips, Property Industry News

When buying a house, as the new owner, there lies some responsibility with you of remembering the key information about your new home. This information can include the age of the property, any repairs or restoration the house has been subjected to and the price you paid to purchase it. However, the longer people tend […]

30th June 2016

Safe as Houses? Protecting Children and the Public from Your Vacant Property

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We’re living in a modern age where no-one can afford to be passive about prevention. Hoping that all will be well is not enough and whilst parents have a parental responsibility for their children’s well-being and behaviour, property owners also have a social responsibility to keep their communities safe – which includes ensuring that vacant […]