Houses versus flats: which is the best investment for landlords?
If you’re a landlord, which makes the best investment – a house or flat? To make a good return, buying either has both advantages and disadvantages.
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How to choose the right driveway for your property
For many homes throughout the UK, the driveway is one of the focal points of your front garden – and often the first thing you see when entering...
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Ideas and tips for kitchen islands – and why you don’t need a huge space to fit one in
Once seen as the preserve of only the biggest UK homes, demand for kitchen islands has soared thanks to the booming apartment market and the...
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Are gas safety checks in the UK good enough?
Landlords who don’t comply with gas safety checks are risking thousands of pounds in fines. So, what can they do to ensure the safety of their property?
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Can you really trust your locksmith?
The Master Locksmiths Association has highlighted the growth in rogue locksmiths – here are steps you can take to avoid scams and support reputable traders.
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Nine things to consider when buying a bed
Most people spend a third of their lives in bed, but buying a bed can be complex. To help, we’ve summed up nine things to consider when making your choice.
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Meet Essex skip hire specialists Mackers Total Recycling – and learn how you can skip the rubbish and the hassle
In this article by Mackers Total Recycling, we look at the key benefits in hiring a builders’ and commercial skip for your company’s waste disposal needs.
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Guide to public liability insurance
Public liability insurance is one of the most important forms of business cover, but how does it apply to your business? Read our helpful tips to find out.
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Spanish real estate: a sound investment for Brits as prices rise?
The Spanish property market’s growing, and prices rising. So what does this mean for British second-home buyers, seeking an investment or retirement in the sun?
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The benefits of revolving doors on a commercial property
Over a century after they were invented, the practical benefits of revolving doors – such as keeping out wind, rain and noise, and saving energy – remain compelling.
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A change to the way we build: an introduction to software cities
In new cities, technology has taken a greater responsibility in ensuring successful design. We consider the use of software in the planning of city spaces.
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How to style a loft space
A property with a loft conversion can bring plenty of potential extras. Follow our tips on how to combine aesthetic appeal with practical purpose.
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The perplexing property problems caused by Japanese knotweed
If you find Japanese knotweed growing on your land, immediate, proper action is required. Anything less risks potential damage to your property – and its value.
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