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Harrison Murray launches new property auction service

Estate agents Harrison Murray has launched a new online auction service to meet customers needs through a modern method of selling their property.

Homeowners urged to take action now to reduce rising energy bills

Thinkinsulation.com is encouraging customers to review the energy efficiency of their homes after British Gas and SSE raised their energy prices.

Helping hand to ensure your moving day goes without a hitch

You've bought your dream home but the anticipation soon turns to anxiety as the moving date inches ever closer.

Second time buyers face £62,000 moving gap

First time buyers (FTBs) who bought a property in 2007 face a gap of £62,281 when trying to move to the second rung on the housing ladder according to research from online bank first direct.

The revival of the humble washstand

The revival of the humble washstand

With the recent surge in popularity of the modest washstand, Château Rustique decided to take a look into its history and the variety of styles it has of this unassuming piece of furniture.

Colourful cooking - Green kitchens make the best cooks, white the laziest

Colourful cooking - Green kitchens make the best cooks, white the laziest

Research has found that the colour of your kitchen reveals your cooking personality - and it’s bad news for owners of white kitchens, who are now seen as the laziest cooks.

Women urged to leave the weighty wardrobes to the boys this winter

With furniture sales kicking off across the country DIY-ers are being urged to take extra care while they work, as research from Personal Injury law specialist First4lawyers has revealed that over a third (35%) of Brits have sustained an injury whilst assembling new furniture.

Seed Pantry launches Christmas gift set

Seed Pantry launches Christmas gift set

Give a gift that keeps on growing this Christmas, with the new Three Seasons seed gift set from Seed Pantry.

Don’t let your home sweet home be a house of horrors

Don’t let your home sweet home be a house of horrors

You've found what you consider to be your home sweet home, but what potential horrors are lurking beneath the paint and the wallpaper?

Steamer Trading cookshop opens the doors to its online store

Steamer Trading cookshop opens the doors to its online store

Steamer Trading, the leading independent cookware shop, has opened the virtual doors to its online store.

It’s ‘tough but good’ in the property market

Nine times out of ten, when someone finds out I am an estate agent their first question is, ‘How is the property market doing?’ To which I currently reply ‘It’s tough but it’s good’.

Green office tips: Reduce your printer waste

Busy people in fast paced offices rarely have time to stop and think about carbon foot prints, unnecessary office waste and turning off every light as you leave the room.

Taylor Wimpey property in Essex wins garden award

Taylor Wimpey property in Essex wins garden award

A prestigious prize has been awarded to Taylor Wimpey East London for a garden at its Cook’s Shipyard development of new properties in Wivenhoe, Essex.

A new way of working: How women are redefining the boundaries of success

A new way of working: How women are redefining the boundaries of success

Over the past 50 years the role that women have come to play in both home and work life has changed considerably.

Clever Closet by Smart Storage launches in the UK

Clever Closet by Smart Storage launches in the UK

Clever Closet by Smart Storage is a simple and affordable understairs storage solution that will revolutionise your home storage space.