Home Improvment
Nowadays moving home may be out of the question
So why not upgrade and upsize your property instead? People are staying in their homes much longer, according to recent reports. A stagnant property market and punitive stamp duty mean that most householders live in their present homes for 29 years, compared to just 14 previously.
Get more from your windows with the latest generation in glass
New ‘Glazing Options’ from Saint-Gobain Glass (SGG) will allow UK homeowners to purchase window glass specifically designed to create the perfect living environment for their property.
Green Deal helping to make homes more energy efficient
The latest research shows that Green Deal assessments are continuing to help people make their homes more energy efficient.
Get up to date with stylish slate
Moduleo is offering an exciting alternative to traditional slate tiles: eco-friendly luxury vinyl flooring which takes nothing from nature except inspiration.
Moduleo predicts upcoming flooring trends
With luxury vinyl flooring continuing to increase in popularity, David Bigland, MD of Moduleo Design Floors, shares his take on the latest flooring trends to hit the UK market.
No need for “cosy” carpet this winter
Whilst carpet has been an extremely popular flooring solution in homes for many years, luxury vinyl flooring has grown rapidly in popularity and rivalling carpet as a serious contender to keep homes cosy this winter.
Savings most popular way to fund home improvements
In a challenging housing market, homeowners might be expected to improve their homes rather than move.
Research highlights young people's DIY incompetencies
With the August bank holiday approaching, many will be thinking of spending the long weekend doing a spot of DIY.
Yorkshire business helps charity recover from fire
Bradford-based window and door specialist comes to aid of local animal shelter Rain Rescue after fire disaster.
How to best approach large home renovation projects
Over recent years more and more homeowners have been turning to home renovations in order to make their properties more suitable, comfortable or practical.
Garador launches hard-wearing Chatsworth door
Leading garage door manufacturer Garador is proud to announce the launch of its latest product innovation; the PVC Chatsworth door.
Big is beautiful with new large planks from Moduleo
Having predicted a flooring trend for larger planks at the start of the year, luxury vinyl flooring manufacturer Moduleo has seen a surge of interest in this new trend.
The UK's top ten home improvements revealed
Comparison site warns those ‘improving instead of moving' to take care not to invalidate their home insurance.
Brits reveal they let their hands loo-se when cleaning the toilet
Almost half of all Brits questioned in a recent survey admitted to not wearing rubber gloves whilst cleaning the toilet.
Is there room for improvement when selling? The kitchen tops the list
A welcoming kitchen is one of the major attractions for potential homebuyers – whether it is the family focal point or a singleton’s stylish space.