When making home improvements, most homeowners will focus on either the kitchen or the bathroom. As two of the most-used rooms in any property, making these rooms more practical, functional and beautiful will always be beneficial. Doing so can even increase the value of your home! When deciding on the design of your kitchen, in…
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Most of us fantasise about the idea of living in a stunning period property with grand rooms, high ceilings steeped in history and full of character. New build properties can be difficult to personalise and tend to lack the foundations that you get when buying an old home, although you can guarantee that you won’t…
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If you’re looking for a way to brighten up your garden or add a beautiful centrepiece, water features are a great option to consider. Relaxing, beautiful to look at and unique, water features can boost the look and feel of your garden for the better, making it an enjoyable space all year round. So, what…
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According to reports, the average price of properties here in the UK is falling. Savills – one of the best-known estate agents in the world – says the average price of London homes has fallen by 3.2%. Uncertainty in the market means that homeowners are forced to reduce the asking and selling prices of their…
DetailsStonemasonry is all about the conservation, reparation and restoration of stone buildings, statues and bridges, as well as the construction of new stone structures. Stonemasons have a deep understanding of different types of natural minerals such as limestone and granite. A Brief Explanation The type of work can be really varied for stonemasons, however. Often…
DetailsThe bathroom is one of the most important rooms in any building, but especially within the home. This is where you wash your face to freshen up in the morning and prepare for bed after a long day at work. With this in mind, your bathroom design should be both beautiful and practical in equal…
DetailsDoes your home look like every other property in the street? Do you want to make your home stand out? Decorating your home isn’t just about the interior features, but how the exterior looks too. Defining how your home looks from the outside will not only boost curb appeal but will give your property character…
DetailsNatural stone flooring brings a timeless sophistication and style to any home and it’s also an extremely durable material if you’re after something long-wearing. Stone floors are a very popular choice for many homes and businesses and it can look particularly effective in entranceways, halls, bathrooms or kitchens. While there are many benefits to be…
DetailsThere is nothing better than waking up on a cold winter’s morning to the comfort of warm flooring beneath your feet. Natural stone flooring can be cold at the best of times, but underfloor heating can make for complete bliss, ensuring your home is warm in winter, and cool in summer. You may be keen…
DetailsOriginally, house naming in Britain was reserved for grand estates, castles, halls and manors. However, today, naming your house is far more casual – and a great way to add some personality to your property. Traditionally, house names were based on where the house was located or who the house was ‘tied’ to – but…
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