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Seven tips for restoring and renovating a period home

Advertisement feature Restoring a Victorian, Edwardian or Georgian house has to be one of the most daunting building renovations to undertake. The age of these structures, often well over one hundred...

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Christmas gift guide for teens – screen-free activities and games

Some items have been gifted Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve shared some gift guides to inspire your Christmas shopping this year. These included educational present ideas for toddlers and kids,...

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Easter gifts for kids (that aren’t made of chocolate)

Post contains affiliate links Some items have been gifted With aunts, uncles, friends and family all treating your little ones to a tasty chocolate egg or Easter bunny, it might be a fun idea to...

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Make the most of every space with these tips for carrying out mini-renovations

Collaborative feature It’s been a while since I shared any details of my own DIY home makeover so I thought I would update you on our progress, along with sharing some tips on how to carry out...

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How to buy your own home on a budget with shared ownership

Collaborative feature If you’ve ever wanted to buy your own home, you’ll know how frustrating it can feel to be unable to invest where and when you want to. I remember it taking ages for us to find a...

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8 Common home problems you shouldn’t ignore – and what to do about them

Advertisement feature Even if your home needs some essential maintenance, don’t worry – it’s easy to find a solution to most household problems. And you can even prevent issues from coming up at all...

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Three types of home improvements that’ll add extra space (and value)

Collaborative feature If you’re considering moving house this year, perhaps there’s another option? If you’re solely planning to move in order to gain more space, perhaps one of home improvement...

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The most valuable renovation hotspots in your property (if you plan to sell...

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How to save a significant sum when building a home extension

Advertisement feature 1. The Architect Advantage: Clever Design, Clever Savings Hiring an architect might seem as extravagant as buying a golden toilet for your bathroom, but hear me out. A good...

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Buying a house? Learn how to avoid a money pit!

Advertisement feature The excitement of buying a home might cloud your judgment. You’re eager to move somewhere new and start a different chapter in your life – or maybe you’re keen to buy a second...

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