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How to Save Water

With the temperature rising each summer and water bills inching upwards, the time is ripe to reconsider our water usage habits.

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­­Bathroom Renovation Tips

Are you considering a bathroom renovation? Then you're in the right place! Transforming your bathroom into a sanctuary of cleanliness and relaxation doesn't have to be a daunting task.

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How to Buy Your First Home

Purchasing your first home can be a thrilling yet daunting experience, laden with many financial and emotional considerations.

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How to Make Your Own Raised Beds

In this blog post, we're swapping property boards for scaffold boards, and focusing on a different type of building - constructing your own raised beds.

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6 Tips for Maintaining Your Home’s Plumbing System

6 Tips for Maintaining Your Home's Plumbing System

Keeping your home's plumbing system in top condition is essential. A well-maintained system reduces the risk of unexpected leaks and costly repairs, in this article we share six key tips to keep your plumbing system working efficiently.

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How to Plant a Wildflower Garden

Not only can a wildflower garden increase the appeal of a property, but it can also provide a natural habitat for local wildlife, contributing to the health of our environment.

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Painting the Front Door A Guide to the Perfect First Impression

Painting the Front Door: A Guide to the Perfect First Impression

Painting your front door might seem a daunting task. Fear not, because we have some top tips to help you get the perfect finish.

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Features That Could Devalue Your Home

When it comes to selling your home, it's crucial to be aware of the factors that can significantly negatively impact its value. While some elements are beyond your control, like the neighbourhood or nearby schools, others can be mitigated with thoughtful care and maintenance. Here, we will delve into the characteristics that could devalue your property.

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Is Your Home Making You Ill?

Health is a holistic concept, encompassing not just our physical wellbeing, but also our environmental influences. However, an overlooked aspect is our immediate living environment—our homes.

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How Does Shared Ownership Work?

Shared ownership is a government-backed scheme designed to help first-time homebuyers and those who don't currently own a home get onto the property ladder. It provides an affordable way for individuals to own a share of a property, while paying rent on the remaining portion. But how does this scheme work? Who can apply for it? In this blog post, we delve into the intricacies of shared ownership, exploring its benefits and eligibility criteria.

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What happens during a Tenancy Inspection?

You may have come across the term "tenancy inspection." This term often raises questions such as "What does a tenancy inspection entail?" and "Why are these inspections important?" In this blog post, we aim to shed light on these questions and highlight the benefits of regular tenancy inspections. A tenancy inspection, also known as a property inspection, is a routine check that landlords or their representatives (like us) conduct during the tenancy period to assess the condition of the rented property. In essence, it's an opportunity for landlords to ensure that their property is being well cared for, and for tenants to address any concerns or issues they may be experiencing.

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