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Windows are important, and as well as letting the light into our homes they also need to be able to keep the heat inside. They also affect the appearance of your home and old, damaged windows can seriously reduce the kerb appeal and even the value of your home. (more…)

Reduce the amount of dishwasher detergent you use We use way too much detergent in our dishwashers. Not only is it expensive, but using too much detergent will also cause our glasses to become cloudy or scratched. You need less detergent than what the package suggests, whether you use liquid, powder or pods. (more…)

If you need a new fridge freezer and are starting to look at the different types out there, you need to make sure that you choose one that is suitable for your home and lifestyle. These are some of the things to consider to help you choose the right type of fridge freezer for your needs… (more…)

Home improvements are a big thing to undertake – as well as the finances required, you also want to make sure that you are doing things to the home that are actually going to improve it! Planning out the things that you want your home improvements to achieve is the first thing to do before you do anything else. Whether…

For some people, their financial circumstances make buying a house impossible. For others, there is a choice to make. Both renting and buying have their own advantages and disadvantages, all of which must be considered before making a final decision. (more…)

Selling a Help to Buy property can be a different process than selling a conventional home due to the unique aspects of the scheme. Whether you’re a first-time seller or someone looking to move on from your Help to Buy property, it’s crucial to understand how to get through the process in the right way. With that in mind, keep…

While we all have our favourite colours, there’s more to it than you think. Interior designers and fashion designers use the psychology behind colour every day. Many studies into the effects of colour note that some shades can make us feel certain emotions and even help us combat health issues such as depression and anxiety. (more…)

Beneath our feet lies a silent labyrinth of sewer systems, indispensable for managing wastewater. Over time, these subterranean pipelines can succumb to wear, necessitating innovative solutions for rehabilitation and preservation. This blog explores four sewer liner technologies. (more…)

With such lengthy debates taking part around the whole World regarding Global Warming, Climate Change and protecting the Environment, it’s no wonder a professional, experienced, reputable Sustainable Architects is highly sought after.  With innovative designs that incorporate as much sustainable, energy saving equipment and designs as possible, these dedicated highly educated specialists are at the forefront of the Architectural world.…

As the cost-of-living crisis continues to force many of us to tighten our purse strings, some may consider saving legal fees by attempting to complete property matters such as a transfer of equity themselves. (more…)

The seaside town of Weston- Super-Mare is now better known locally as just Weston and their experienced, reputable, local Team of highly skilled Solar Panel Installers such as redbridgeandsons.co.uk/solar-pv-panels/solar-panel-installers-weston are in high demand as the towns folk turn to Solar Power to generate electricity for their homes. Located just twenty miles south-west of Bristol and conveniently positioned close to the…

Wood is not only a beautiful and natural building material, it also has a very light environmental footprint. In comparison to concrete and steel, it requires far less energy to manufacture and transport. It is highly insulating and has desirable acoustic properties. Furthermore, it has a high strength-to-weight ratio and is durable. (more…)

In addition to wanting a smart, welcoming and aesthetically pleasing entrance to your home, it is important to consider which types of doors offer the best line of defence and protection against intruders and unwanted visitors. (more…)

Updating an old kitchen can seem like a huge job, but it doesn’t have to be. If you’re hesitant to go through the expense of replacing cabinets or completely redesigning your layout, there are plenty of other steps that can be taken. There are many helpful design hacks, revealing what should be replaced and what can simply be refreshed, and…

The kitchen is “The Heart of the Home” and having a modern, functional, practical, workspace complete with integrated appliances, especially an Integrated Fridge Freezer truly makes your kitchen perfect.  Quality, integrated kitchen appliances may cost a little more but they are definitely a worthwhile investment, having everything neatly hidden behind matching cupboard doors makes your kitchen appear bigger, definitely improves…

Drainage issues range from blocked pipes to collapsed drains and all can cause homeowners and local authorities considerable expense and hassle to resolve. CCTV is a technology that is frequently deployed to identify the root cause of drainage issues, allowing them to be resolved quickly and cost effectively. How CCTV works for drainage purposes Modern plumbing encompasses many bends and…

A broken boiler can be extremely inconvenient. They are expensive items and it is important to keep them well-maintained to extend their lifespan. Six of the most common boiler problems are outlined below. 1. No heating or hot water This is clearly a major issue but there are a variety of possible causes, including power supply issues, fuel supply issues,…

The UK property market has been full of surprises lately, and it means the debate about cash over mortgage is back on everyone’s lips. With prices levelling and interest rates rising, do cash buyers have an advantage over borrowers in the current housing market? Or does it make financial sense to borrow the capital for your home and use your…

It might be time to think about the kitchen in your home. Whether it’s the need for more space or the cabinets need changing then rather than rip the whole lot out and start again you may be able to work with the kitchen space that you already have. It will also probably work out to be cheaper too. Where…