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    Interior design fashions: what’s in & what’s out

    Published almost 2 years ago

    After questioning more than 2,300 UK-based homeowners, residents and tradespeople, the Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report 2023 found this year’s most popular home improvement job will be painting and decorating. And why not? It is relatively quick and easy to change the aesthetic inside our homes with a tin of Dulux and some new accessories.

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    Can feng shui help sell your home?

    Can feng shui help sell your home?

    Published almost 2 years ago

    Getting ready to sell your home usually involves clearing out, tidying away and sorting out. Surprisingly, the ancient art of feng shui closely mirrors the above and its principles can help you prepare your property for sale. We explore exactly what feng shui is and single out the best bits of advice for home sellers.

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    Is a heat pump on your home improvement list?

    Is a heat pump on your home improvement list?

    Published about 2 years ago

    Traditionally, home improvements would encompass new bathrooms, new kitchens and replacing pebble dash exteriors for smooth render but the green agenda has seen our property ‘to do’ list undergo a makeover of its own.

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    Bloomcore: the fabulous new floral trend

    Bloomcore: the fabulous new floral trend

    Published about 2 years ago

    If you love following an interior design trend, your luck is in. Bloomcore is gaining in popularity just as summer reaches its zenith. This botanically-led aesthetic is already trending on social media, with 2.5 million TikTok views, and rising, under the #bloomcore hashtag. Now style bibles Ideal Home and House Beautiful have started reporting on the design movement.

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    Latest: property market report

    Latest: property market report

    Published about 2 years ago

    While it was the hottest June since records began, the property market started its summer cool down early. Rightmove cited the new 5% interest rate as a reason for earlier-than-usual changes. Its June headline revealed the first monthly drop in asking prices in 2023.

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    Is bamboo the new Japanese knotweed?

    Is bamboo the new Japanese knotweed?

    Published about 2 years ago

    Problems with Japanese knotweed are well documented, with this invasive species sometimes preventing buyers from getting a mortgage on an affected property. While home movers are busy keeping an eye out for Japanese knotweed, they may be overlooking a different horticultural threat.

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    Garden stumperies: your questions answered

    Garden stumperies: your questions answered

    Published about 2 years ago

    Fed up of conventional flower beds? Looking for something more than a lawn? Why not try a revived garden trend – the stumpery?

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    Down your paint brushes now or risk devaluing your property

    Down your paint brushes now or risk devaluing your property

    Published about 2 years ago

    When it comes to getting a property ready for sale, there is a recommended set of presentation steps to follow: declutter, depersonalise and redecorate. On the latter, it’s advised that vendors step back and look at their walls, ceilings and woodwork to see what condition they’re in.

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    Latest: June Property Report

    Latest: June Property Report

    Published about 2 years ago

    Although it sounds like a tenuous connection, the property market and the weather are linked. The arrival of early summer has coincided with the traditional uptick in house prices. This May, Rightmove has noted an extraordinary correlation between warmer temperatures and property values.

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    What is Japandi? And will it help sell my house?

    What is Japandi? And will it help sell my house?

    Published about 2 years ago

    It’s time to come clean – we have a weakness for design trends. We’ve tried hygge, cottagecore and colour drenching but we have really fallen in love with one current interior fashion and that’s Japandi. The best bit? This design style might just help you sell your home.

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    Latest: May property market report

    Latest: May property market report

    Published about 2 years ago

    With a third of the year complete, it’s a good time to appraise the property market. If your primary concern is the direction of house prices, Rightmove can shed light. It found the average house price in Great Britain had climbed 0.2% in April to £366,247.

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    Elevate your home’s appeal with plants

    Elevate your home’s appeal with plants

    Published over 2 years ago

    From cut flowers in vases and glossy-leaved houseplants to overflowing patio pots and on-trend terrariums, a healthy dash of flora and fauna will add extra appeal when it comes to selling your home. Here are three areas to focus on:-

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