Regardless of how much space you have to work with, whether you have acres of land or just a small patio area or even a balcony, there are ways to create more sustainable space on your property. While there’s no official definition for what a...
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5 Environmentally Friendly Design Choices for Your Kitchen
If you’re thinking about revamping your kitchen this year, there’s more to consider than just the practicalities and style. The modern kitchen also needs to be eco-conscious in both its initial design and its day-to-day usage. You may worry that...
Green Homes Grant – everything you need to know
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a £2bn Green Homes Grant in England for energy-saving home improvements including insulation and double glazing. Under the scheme, the government will pay at least two-thirds of the cost of home improvements that...
Where do you stand? Is artificial turf the answer to those issues of long grass and weeds? Or if you want to have the perfect lawn does it have to be real?
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Protect your home from the winter storms ahead
With winter in full swing, it’s time to make some essential preparations in order to keep your home protected from the elements. Over the next few months we’re bound to have a combination of rain, wind and even snow, so it makes sense to be...
How to create a relaxing atmosphere without a full living room redesign
After a stressful day in the office it’s important to come back to a home you can relax and feel comfortable in. In the evening, many people will set up camp in the living room, watching the TV, reading a book or even browsing the internet with...
Great ways to prevent heat loss in your home
When the winter weather sets in we all have our own ways to beat the cold. Perhaps you have a roaring fire in the lounge or bring out that extra thick duvet when it’s time for bed. Perhaps you’ll just turn up your boiler’s thermostat and turn your...
Save money this winter with energy efficiency
Everyone wants to save energy in the home for two reasons. The environmental benefits are obviously one and people want to do what they can to help out. The biggest draw however, is that in saving energy; you’ll be able to save quite a bit of money...
Loft conversion planning permission rules
Nowadays there’s a real focus on improving your current home rather than relocating, mainly due to the cost of the latter. As such, the emphasis is on converting wasted space or investing in an extension. Extensions are popular as they provide...
Can you get grants for home improvements?
It has to be said that refurbishing your home isn’t the cheapest thing you can do. The good news is though, you could be eligible for grants to help you make the changes your home needs. When it comes to improving the home, it’s not always about...
