Homes & Gardens

There are 11 million monthly searches across the UK for ‘weather tomorrow’

Research Reveals the UK’s Favourite Weather App

The UK’s unpredictable weather leaves people questioning whether they need to wear a coat, carry an umbrella or pack their sunglasses when they leave the house. With 11 million monthly searches across the UK for ‘weather tomorrow’, mobile phone retailer Fonehouse has researched to reveal the top ten weather apps.

By analysing the weather apps available on both Google Play Store and...

homeowners could save £1,497 annually on their energy bills by making home improvements.

Homeowners could save £121,000 on energy bills, research shows

Research completed by DIY experts Jenolite revealed that UK homeowners could save £1,497 annually on their energy bills by making home improvements. This is equivalent to £121,257 over an average lifetime.

As well as saving money on energy bills, it was found that certain home improvements and maintenance can prevent further damage which could cost upwards of £70,000.

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How much house can I afford?

If you are hoping to finally get on the property ladder with your first home purchase, you might be feeling a little bit confused at the moment. After all, house prices in the UK are growing at unprecedented rates , while the market seems to be in an exceptional state of flux at the moment.

This can make it more difficult to determine whether a house that you want is actually within...

How to make your dining room look more expensive with a small budget

One common occurrence when it comes to decorating your home, your heart wants one thing but your bank account wants another. How do you get the perfect balance?

Understanding interior design and decorating is the first step to achieving the style you want. You will save money by understanding what is important, and what isn’t. This doesn’t mean you have to study for years, it just...

Sir David Attenborough tops the charts as Brits’ perfect celebrity neighbour.

David Attenborough is officially the UK’s dream neighbour

Data released by Co-op Insurance and Neighbourhood Watch has revealed that naturalist and humanitarian Sir David Attenborough tops the charts as Brits’ perfect celebrity neighbour. He is closely followed by actor and comedian Stephen Fry in second place with Her Majesty The Queen reigning supreme as the perfect female neighbour in third place.

Proving that Brits like a laugh, more...

How to Maximise Your Living Space Smartly

Regardless of the size of a home, we could all use more space. After all, having more square footage can make a house a welcoming and pleasant place to be in. However, it's not always economically feasible to commit to expensive renovations to increase the spaciousness of your property. Very few have the luxury of spending a small fortune on a large-scale home improvement project.

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Eco Friendly Home Hacks Using Everyday Autumnal Items You'll Have at Home

Four Eco Friendly Home Hacks Using Everyday Items

tombola has pulled together four easy eco-friendly hacks for cleaning your hair, scaring off spiders, reducing wrinkles and sprucing up your garden with household items you will likely already have in the house this Autumn including pumpkin, cinnamon, conkers and fallen leaves

4 Eco Friendly Home Hacks Using Everyday Autumnal Items You'll Have at Home

You can use conkers instead of...

Which Heating System Is Most Efficient

Looking to get a reliable heating system for your home/workplace? Whilst evaluating your options from amongst the different types of heating systems , it is very important to be aware of the benefits and drawbacks in order to make a good decision. With numerous appliances such as gas boilers, heating pumps, electric heaters and furnaces, it can become difficult to decide which system might be...

No matter the size of the garden there are ways to spruce up any space

Top five tips on how to accessorise your garden for autumn

With autumn now here, green-fingered Brits are being advised on the best ways to accessorise their garden.

The gardening experts at GardenBuildingsDirect.co.uk have given their top five tips for creating a seasonal space the whole family can enjoy.

With the summer colours in the garden slowly beginning to fade away, gardeners up and down the country are being told to ditch...

Household issues Brits commonly face in the colder months include boiler break downs

Household issues you're likely to face during cold weather

To assist homeowners with common issues that arise around our homes during the frosty months, OnlineMortgageAdvisor.co.uk have conducted the following research.

Experts at OnlineMortgageAdvisor.co.uk sought to collate a list of issues that households face most frequently during the colder months and utilised Google Trends data to analyse the average monthly online search interest for...

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