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Here’s how a local cleaning service could become your very own Santa’s Little Helper

It’s that time of year when neighbours, friends and long lost relations all descend on the family home. If you’re panicking about fitting in the time to clean your home from top to bottom in preparation, you may well find that a professional cleaning service is your best option. According to Proskips, “A good home cleaning service can make your life much easier, whether you’re...

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London’s Quirky Festivals!

England’s capital city of London is a popular with visitors all year round. As the autumn has well and truly arrived and the run up to Christmas slowly begins, we’ve selected a few options that should be at the top of your list to visit. A day of celebration November 12th marks a fantastic occasion in London: The Lord Mayor’s Show! The entire day is dedicated to welcoming the new Lord...

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How to stamp your personality on your home

When you move into a new place, you want to do all that you can to make it feel like yours, and express your character through the way you decorate and furnish it.  A great starting point for inspiration is to look through different home and decor magazines to get your creative juices flowing. Although these magazines often feature people who have limitless budgets or employ interior designers to...

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Top Tips for Relocating the Family Business

After many years of operating a family business it’s time to move on. It’s not that the clientele are dwindling away but rather the fact that the area has lost its attraction for one reason or another. Sometimes the family business has been passed down from generation to generation and in your younger years you had always aspired to live by the ocean or to go somewhere where the winters are...

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How Mortgage Lenders Assess What You Can Afford

Are you looking to buy a house? Perhaps you would like to become a landlord, not just at home, but abroad. After all, this is a good opportunity to think of investing in Europe. There are currently reasonably priced properties there, and the market is beginning to stabilise after an uncertainty period following the EU referendum.Most vacationers who are currently spending their summer abroad --perhaps...

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5 Things to Do Before Buying a Home in Europe

The property market seems to have taken a slight hit after the Brexit result, and investors have been affected in no small way. Experts have advised investors that, while the price of property in the UK may be on the rise during this period, it provides ample opportunity for investment in foreign markets such as Venice or Lisbon. For vacationers who aren’t residing in Egnazia in Italy or Pine...

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Choosing Green Furniture

If you ask 10 different people why they chose a particular piece of furniture, you would probably get 10 different answers. Some people choose furniture that fits their style or taste, while others choose furniture because it fits seamlessly into their room. Some choose furniture because it gives them a sense of elegance and class, or they simply choose a piece because it is what they needed that was...

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Top tips for maintaining your residential property

You are living in your own home after years of saving and paying off mortgage. Congratulations! However, the work is not all done. You can’t afford to allow your home to deteriorate and thus, regular maintenance checks are vital. Repairs and replacements keep the house in top condition for you and your family. If you wish to sell sometime in the future, regular maintenance will help keep pre-sale...

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Moving to A High Flood Risk Area? How to Protect Your Home from Basement Flooding

There are many reasons people prefer living in a particular area, ranging from proximity to work, friends and loved ones, and affordability--even people who are heavily involved in farming activities would necessarily prefer to live in a valley location where the grounds are marshy and rich in minerals. There are many flood-prone areas in the UK that could make home insurance more expensive. However as...

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Top tips for moving out to the countryside

Selling your big city property and moving to the countryside equates to more value for your money. Big city properties are usually overpriced and rarely offer what you need in terms of indoor and outdoor space or quality of living.  So moving to the countryside gives you a chance to exchange that small city property with little or no garden for a country house that has more bedrooms, bigger gardens...