Oh the dark nights (and dark days, in Scotland, more often than not!) during winter. Many of us leave the house for work whilst it’s still dark and get back home after the sun has gone down too. It can all become a bit miserable especially as we have had to endure lockdowns and restrictions […]
Value of Homes Rises by 20% According to the recent figures released by Zoopla, the value of British homes as gone up by an incredible 20% over the last five years. The average home in the UK has risen by £49,257 since 2016 accounting for £1.6 trillion over five years, with the value of Britain’s […]
According to the latest research, a garden office could boost the value of your property by as much as £12,000. A recent study from MyToolShed has revealed that paying extra for a good quality shed that can be used as an office – or even designing and building your own structure that can be used […]
From too much clutter to furniture that doesn’t fit, make sure you avoid these common mistakes when decorating your home. The result will be a space that you love to be in, and a home that will appeal to others when the time comes to sell up and move on.
The hallway is the gateway to your home. It’s the very first thing your guests and potential buyers will see when they walk through the front door. Because it’s the place where you first walk into after a hard day at work it can also become a bit of a dumping ground for shoes, bags, […]
Autumn brings the change in the weather: on a good day this can mean clear skies and crisp, fresh sunny days. Unfortunately in Scotland, we also see lots of rain, damp and cold! Whatever the weather, getting your home ready for autumn and the drop in temperature requires a bit of forethought, organisation and planning. Here […]
The latest figures from PropertyMark show that the number of properties selling at offers over fell from 40% in June to 31% in July in a clear sign that the housing market is starting to stabilise. Although this shows that things are slowing down, the percentage of homes that are selling for over the original […]
Hoping to sell your home soon? If you want to up that asking price, then introducing some stylish new tiles is a great way to increase the appeal of your home and get that all important asking price. The addition of a beautiful new floor can work wonders for your home and it’s the perfect […]
Although life is slowly getting back to normal, working from home looks set to stay for many of us as companies realise the benefits of allowing staff to continue working from home either full or part time. The effect of this has had an impact on what we want from our homes, leading to one […]
The Perth property market remains steady with buyers coming from all over the UK looking for properties within Perthshire along with buyers looking for second homes. There is a demand for larger family homes, and it continues to be a great time for selling your home. The letting market is also strong in the area […]