How to make sure that your plants don’t suffer if you have a hosepipe ban
We’ve all been enjoying the recent hot weather. However, water companies have struggled to keep up with demand during such a prolonged dry period resulting in them imposing a hosepipe ban in many parts of the country. For many of us, our gardens are our pride and joy and a well-kept garden can be very […]
How to find and keep good tenants
All landlords want a good tenant. Even better is a good tenant who wishes to rent your property for a long time as it means you won’t be faced with rental voids or the stress of frequently having to find new tenants. Long-term tenants also tend to take better care of properties as they are […]
How to make moving home less stressful
Moving home is an emotional time. You may be sad to be leaving your old home but at the same time be excited about moving into your new one. Finding the right home for you and your family can be a stressful experience and then just when you have finished jumping through all of the […]
How To Make the Most of Your Garden this Summer
Summer is finally here and it is time to get your garden in shape. Lockdowns taught us to use our gardens as an extension of our indoor living space and opened our eyes to the joy of creating a beautiful outdoor space which the whole family can enjoy. So if you are eager to get […]
How to improve your kerb appeal
Whether you are looking to let your property or are a tenant who wishes to make your home look more inviting to visitors the very first thing you should consider is often the one most people overlook. They are so busy thinking about their interior decor and the tidiness of their homes that they often […]
What can you do if your landlord decides to sell?
You’re settled in your home and happy there, then your landlord tells you that they are planning to sell it. What can you do? Firstly don’t panic. There are several options open to you and I will walk you through them in this blog. Buy If you are in a position to be able to […]
Top five decluttering tips
We’ve all heard the saying “cluttered house, cluttered mind.” Clutter can make your home look and feel smaller. Not only that, it can also affect your cognitive abilities as you will be subconsciously trying to remember where all of your stuff is. Decluttering can therefore not only improve your living area but can also remove […]
What are tenants responsible for?
Tenants are very used to the long list of don’ts that they are given when they first rent a property. Don’t redecorate. Don’t hang pictures. Don’t cause any damage. The list goes on. Tenancy agreements also contain a list of must dos but, the focus on the don’ts can often overshadow them leaving tenants with […]
How to make moving house stress free for your children
Moving house is very exciting. Choosing an area to live in, whittling down your list of priorities for your new home and then putting together a shortlist of properties can be very exhilarating. However, it is easy in the midst of this excitement to forget that the decisions you are making do not only affect […]
Cleaning tips that will help you to make your home sparkle
Nothing beats coming home to a clean and sparkling home but for many of us that feels like an unachievable dream. However, follow our cleaning tips and you will make your home a more pleasant and liveable space this Summer. Wash your windows Windows let light into our homes so the cleaner they are the […]