Homes & Gardens

Why Buy Garden Furniture Online?

In the heart of Exeter, where the charm of historical architecture meets the bustling activity of a vibrant city, residents are increasingly turning to the digital world to bring comfort and style to their outdoor spaces. With the convenience of online shopping, those in Exeter and the surrounding Devon countryside now have unparalleled access to a wide array of garden furniture options. This shift towards the virtual marketplace is not just about embracing modern technology; it's about finding garden pieces that reflect the unique aesthetic of this picturesque area, all from the comfort...

Val Watson

Val Watson

Posted:

A detailed Review: Top 3 Waterproof Cushion Cover Suppliers in the UK

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Sat, 01/27/2024 - 7:36am

Discover the high-quality outdoor waterproof cushions and cushion covers. Here is a complete review of the best wholesale cushion suppliers in the UK.

Say Goodbye to Cold Mornings: Tips for Choosing the Best Bathroom Wall Heater

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 01/26/2024 - 6:51am

Discover tips for selecting the best bathroom wall heater. Ensure comfort and efficiency with our guide to choosing the ideal heating solution for your space.

Sustainable Kitchen Renovations: A Guide for Exeter Homeowners

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 01/18/2024 - 12:14pm

In the heart of Exeter, a new trend is taking root among homeowners – the shift towards sustainable living, starting with one of the most vital spaces in our homes: the kitchen. Today, more than ever, the emphasis on eco-friendly practices is not just a global movement but a local one, deeply felt within our Exeter community. This article addresses the growing interest of Exeter homeowners in transforming their kitchens into sustainable havens – spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible.

As we delve into sustainable kitchen renovations,...

House Extension and Factors You Should Keep In Mind

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 01/15/2024 - 10:36am

Adding an extension is one of the best home improvements you can do. However, many homeowners who wish to expand their homes are unfamiliar with building, architecture, or property design, even though some may be fortunate enough to possess insider knowledge in these fields. Without sound guidance, it can be simple to overlook something, make a mistake, or wind up spending much more than you had planned. Here are a few pertinent pointers to get you started. Many questions arise during the planning and design of a house extension, especially in the initial phases of the project. We've...

How Bespoke Furniture Can Enhance Interiors

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 01/15/2024 - 9:24am

New trends and styles appear annually, resulting in a constantly changing field of interior design. But even in this dynamic environment, one facet of design never goes out of style: custom furniture. Bespoke furniture is defined as pieces that are manufactured specifically to fit a given space and satisfy the individual needs and preferences of the customer. The importance of custom furniture in interior design is examined in this article, along with how it improves interior areas.

Bespoke furniture is essential to creating a genuinely unique and customized interior environment...

The Energy Code: Decoding Sustainable Power for Homes

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 01/15/2024 - 8:47am

In modern living, sustainable electricity comes from clean, environmentally friendly sources that suit our energy demands. Sustainable power systems generate electricity from water, wind, and sun. They generate power cleaner than fossil fuels. These innovations reduce our carbon footprint, save money, and enable us to utilise electricity without a grid. Understanding sustainable electricity is crucial as we use renewable energy and develop energy-efficient buildings to improve the future. Many exciting new technologies and trends are coming up that might make the energy situation more...

Get the know-how to avoid the misery of burst pipes

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 01/12/2024 - 9:36pm

As the Met Office predicts cold, arctic air will soon hit the UK, WaterSafe is advising households on how to prevent, and deal with, burst or frozen water pipes.

Research by WaterSafe, the national register of approved plumbers, shows 15 per cent of UK residents have had a burst pipe in winter, when freezing temperatures can cause pipes to split.

Additionally, the Association of British Insurers reports the average cost of a weather-related home insurance claim for burst pipes is a costly £9,300.

Julie Spinks, Director at WaterSafe, says prevention is key: “The...

Housebuilder launches key workers scheme at Devon developments

Authored by Yasmin PF
Posted: Thu, 01/11/2024 - 9:34am

Regional housebuilder Allison Homes South West is launching a key workers scheme at its four Devon developments helping those who work in the public sector to get a step onto or move up the property ladder.

The key workers scheme is available to members of the Blue Light Card or Defence Discount Service, including those in the NHS, Police, Fire Service, Social Care and Armed Forces, and offers a £500 contribution for every £25,000 spent on a new Allison home*. As an added extra, homebuyers will also receive free flooring throughout.

In Devon, those...

Six reasons to get a metal garden shed

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 01/10/2024 - 8:35am

The garden shed has soared in popularity over recent years, with homeowners wanting to make the most out of their space and find innovative storage solutions that don’t look unsightly or require hours of maintenance. While sheds come in a range of shapes, sizes and materials, the metal garden shed stands out as a versatile and practical option. Read on to find out why opting for a metal garden shed might be the perfect way to transform your outdoor space.

  1. Outstanding durability

One of the primary features of metal sheds is their unparalleled durability....

The Advantages of Off-Plan Property Investments in the UK

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 01/08/2024 - 9:08am
Off-plan properties are becoming increasingly popular amongst investors throughout the UK.

According to recent statistics, off-plan properties were the primary investment strategy for 75% of investors in Birmingham . This trend is especially evident when considering property investment opportunities in Birmingham . However, the scope of these investments extends well beyond any single city.

We will explore the advantages of off-plan property investments in the UK and why they should be considered a top choice for investors looking to grow their portfolios.

Join us as we...

Top video

Selco Builders Warehouse | England Rugby star Jack Nowell visits Exeter Saracens junior teams

England ace Jack delivers tips to Saracens

Exeter Weather