When it comes to the character in a home, period properties throughout the UK are brimming with it. These properties were built before WWI and tend to encompass the Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian ages. They feature beautiful details and are striking to look at, but thanks to their age they do require some pretty regular maintenance and upkeep. Here's a look at some of the steps you may...
The bathroom might be one of the smallest rooms in the home but it can be worst for water usage and excessive plastic packaging. Experts share top tips on how to make greener choices to reduce your carbon footprint – and save you money in the long term!
Showers, toilets, baths and bathroom sinks are collectively responsible for more than two-thirds (68%) of a household’s average...
Do you want to buy your own home and do you expect an older apartment to be a suitable solution, whereby you'll save even more? You could be right of course. But also be prepared for numerous risks and negatives.
You'll be searching for an apartment for a long time
Although the peak of the real estate fever in the Czech Republic is likely over, housing demands still outweigh the...
In new research released by B&Q today, it’s been revealed that 63% of people are currently unsatisfied with their homes, as their lives change and their homes fail to keep pace. The research, from a new report by the home improvement retailer, revealed that not being up to date with the latest tech, falling short in general décor, or lacking storage space is contributing to the...
Flooding is not only the most expensive but also the most frequent disaster in the US. Since the year 2000, it has cost American taxpayers a staggering $850,000 million .
What's more, is that America has experienced urban flooding events at least once every 2 to 3 days over the last 2 decades.
The problem is that you never know when house floods will strike. And when it does...
Now that we’re entering the warmer months of the year, many of us are finding it hard to sleep at night due to the overwhelming heat. Even when the temperature is only around 20°c it can be hard to sleep at night.
Due to the stereotypical British weather, British homes are made to stay warm in the winter, which is all fine and well when it’s cold out, but come summertime all the...
Are you looking for ideas to improve your outdoor entertainment area ? Do you want to make it a place that everyone can enjoy?
Then improving your outdoor entertaining space is an excellent choice! It is important to enjoy the outdoors, especially once spring is here. You can spend more time hanging out on the patio, grilling tasty food, or even entertaining your friends and family...
Buying or selling property is often a stressful time, especially when you have to deal with unforeseen problems. As we head into summer, it is worth looking at your garden - turns out some plants can not only damage your property, but devalue it !
To help you better identify invasive plants before purchasing a new home, or to solve current issues in your garden, surveyor experts at...
Relocating to a new county or city can be a fascinating experience. There are so many places to visit, characters to meet, and things to do. But finding somewhere you can call home is the first step. It's no secret that affordable housing is scarce in many major US cities. That may put the brakes on your dreams of living in a major city.
Buying a property is a big commitment. In fact, for most people it is the largest and longest-lasting financial commitment they will ever make.
With the cost of living seemingly going up by the day, now may not seem like the best time to consider buying a new home. It’s important to acknowledge, however, that even with rising inflation, mortgage interest rates are at a historic low...