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    Summer selling for an autumn move

    Published about 4 years ago

    There’s nothing like a sunny day to put people in a great mood, which means they’re more likely to have a positive mindset when they’re viewing.
    So, how can you best take advantage of the benefits of selling during the summer?

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    Window shopping: a quick guide to curtains & blinds

    Published about 4 years ago

    Curtains and blinds can often be an afterthought when furnishing a home but considering they play a role in privacy, retaining heat, blocking out light and keeping rooms cool, what you put up at your window deserves greater consideration.

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    Have you got the energy to be bothered about EPCs?

    Published about 4 years ago

    With climate change in the media almost every day, is it time for homeowners to pay more attention to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings? We look at the increasingly-important role an EPC rating plays in the sales market – not only in attracting buyers but also in affecting a property’s value. 

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    6 ways to fragrance your home ahead of viewings

    Published about 4 years ago

    While so much emphasis is placed on what a home looks like, those hosting viewings shouldn’t forget what it smells like either. In fact, it was only in May 2021 that a survey found as many as 95% of home buyers could be deterred from purchasing a property due to an unpleasant pong.

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    Tips for tenants: creating a portable garden

    Published about 4 years ago

    If you’re living in a rented property, it can be galling to think all your hard work digging, planting, pruning and perfecting has to be left behind when you move to a new property but that doesn’t have to be the case. It is possible to create a totally portable garden that can give you just as much pleasure in your next property.

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    Marble: this month’s hottest interior trend

    Published about 4 years ago

    If you love the look of marble, here’s how to incorporate it into your home, from wall-to-wall tiles and small pieces of the real thing to the best faux options and DIY hacks that won’t break the bank.

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    How to avoid arguments when moving home

    Published over 4 years ago

    They say moving home is up there with death and divorce in terms of stress levels and can put a strain on any relationship, whether you are buying with a friend, sibling or partner. Here’s our guide to surviving one of life’s most testing times with as few squabbles as possible.

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    Live in or move out? 7 considerations before renovating

    Published over 4 years ago

    If you are planning to buy a ‘doer upper’, are remodelling a home for the rental market or want to add value to where you live, what you do with yourself during the project is just as important as what you do to the property.

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    Top 5 ‘no-viewing’ tips for tenants

    Published over 4 years ago

    Would you sign a tenancy agreement without a physical visit to the property in question? According to behaviour analysis by Twentyci – a data agency specialising in home moving activity – an increasing number of renters are agreeing to let a new home without going on a viewing.

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