
The Importance of Registering with the ICO for Landlords
This two-minute read takes a look at the ICO and what landlords need to do.
Back in 2018, the rules around the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and data handling changed. Things like ‘This...
Top 16 period features increasing in popularity this year
From wall panelling to ceiling cornices, these are highly sought-after…
Wall panelling, ceiling cornices and Victorian fireplaces are among the most popular period features surging in popularity...

When is the right time to downsize your home? Here’s 7 signs it’s now!
There are countless benefits to downsizing your home, and it’s a wonderful way to open the door to the next stage of your life. But making the decision to downsize can be hard, and leaving a home filled with...

Solo buyer? Bring life to your new home without breaking the bank
Developing the design scheme for your first home is an exciting process, but it can also be daunting once you factor in those additional costs — especially if you're buying a property alone…
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How Landlords Can Avoid Tenant Disputes about Cleaning
In this three-minute read, we look at ways landlords can prevent losing money in disputes about cleaning.
It’s not just couples who bicker over who did or didn’t scrub the bathroom; landlords and...
From Bog Snorkelling to Burning Barrels: Britain’s Weird and Wonderful Events
In this three-minute read, we celebrate the eccentric events that unite and delight.
Whether it’s bog swimmers in mankinis or Vikings brandishing burning fence posts, Britain can lay claim to some of...
Support a healthier planet with these 8 environmentally friendly home tips
We’ve rounded up the best environmentally friendly improvements at home that will positively impact the health of your home, and the planet.
Last month we celebrated Earth Day, to raise awareness...

How to Maximise Your Investment as a Landlord
This three-minute read guides landlords to declaring their rental income in the best way possible.
If you rent out a property and receive a rental income from that, you must declare it. You have to pay...
Seven Ways Residents Can Avoid Cowboy Builders
In this three-minute read, we look at how homeowners can protect themselves from unscrupulous builders.
We’ve all heard the renovation horror stories. The builder who does a runner halfway through a...
How to Help Elderly Relatives Move Home
A three-minute read.
For an elderly relative, moving on to the next chapter of their lives can be an emotional experience. The need to move home might stem from financial needs, bereavement, health...