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Homes & Gardens: Alice in Wonderland... the wonder stuff
4:15pm Wednesday 24th April 2013
Trippy, surreal and innovative, Lewis Carroll’s world offers escapism in spades.
Flower Power: cut-flower garden tips by Hendy Curzon
3:32pm Wednesday 24th April 2013
Adrienne Curzon has been integrating cut-flower gardens into clients’ designs for many years. This is an area of a garden designated purely for the purpose of growing flowers to cut and display.
Property market ‘may be improving’ finds new study
9:39am Friday 22nd March 2013
Britons believe that mortgages are at their easiest to come by for at least five years, research by building societies has found.
Make your money go further
9:38am Friday 22nd March 2013
You do home improvements to make your home more suited to your lifestyle and taste, but unless it's your forever home, you may also be interested in what would make it more sellable and valuable when you come to sell.
It’s all change on the home front
11:54am Tuesday 5th March 2013
If you have a house or flat with a bad layout, or you’re thinking about buying one, changing the layout can be expensive and won’t necessarily be easy, but it could transform your home life.
Avoid falling prey to rogue agents
12:14pm Thursday 14th February 2013
As more and more people turn to renting, the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) is warning would-be tenants to watch out for rogue letting agents.
Conserve water and save cash
10:00am Monday 11th February 2013
After so much snow, excess water is a problem, if anything, but it probably won’t be long before we’re being told to save water because of a drought.
Create your own love nest
11:00am Saturday 9th February 2013
There’s something of the diva about Sera Hersham-Loftus, as she lounges on a daybed covered in a profusion of silk throws and embroidered cushions.
Rental growth expected to slow down this year
2:00pm Thursday 7th February 2013
The upward pressure on private rents is predicted to cool down this year.
Local experts essential to help buyers and sellers
9:45am Thursday 7th February 2013
With property prices being so different on a regional basis, never before has it been as important to secure the help of local property experts before you make your decision to move – or indeed to stay put, writes property market analyst and commentator Kate Faulkner.
Landlords should welcome social housing benefits
9:08am Thursday 31st January 2013
Landlords are being urged not to turn their backs on social housing tenants.
Optimism is growing as house prices level off
10:26am Wednesday 30th January 2013
The housing market started 2013 in “better shape” than it has been in either of the previous two years, property analysts have said.
North west is top region for rental returns
9:23am Thursday 24th January 2013
Location is one of the key issues facing prospective landlords when deciding to purchase a new buy-to-let property.
Shift in attitudes towards renting over the past decade
9:05am Thursday 17th January 2013
Publication of the latest England and Wales census figures painted an accurate picture of the UK housing market today and indeed how it has changed over the last decade.
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