Homes & Gardens

The Growing Popularity of Composite Decking in the UK and Ireland

Outdoor living spaces have become an essential feature of modern homes across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a cosy patio in a suburban garden or a stylish rooftop terrace in the city, decking plays a vital role in extending usable living space outdoors. In recent years, composite decking has emerged as a leading choice among homeowners, landscapers, and builders alike. Offering a perfect blend of aesthetic appeal, durability, and eco-friendliness, composite decking is transforming gardens and outdoor areas across the British Isles.

What Is Composite Decking?

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Liv Butler

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Bolstering Plymouth's affordable housing options

Growing national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has been appointed to Plymouth Community Homes' (PCH) legal panel to support on an array of development and employment legal matters.

Founded 14 years ago, PCH is Plymouth's largest social housing landlord with over 16,000 properties, providing homes for more than 35,000 people in Plymouth and the surrounding areas.

PCH has appointed the Foot Anstey team to advise on development and employment matters for two lots, to strengthen the housing association’s offering to its current and future residents.

Lara Borrett-Lynch, Head...

Personalised Canvas Magic: Designing and Printing Your Art

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 08/25/2023 - 7:21am

Imagine your living space infused with a dash of your personality, reflecting your individuality. Enter personalised canvas art – a captivating avenue to impart a distinct touch to your home décor. Thanks to the wonders of technology, the power to design your artwork and witness it come to life on a premium canvas that stands the test of time is at your fingertips.

In the realm of canvas printing , this blog post delves into the enchanting process of weaving your creativity into reality. We will uncover the secrets of crafting personalised canvas magic by delving into the...

What to Do if You Have an Electrical Problem at Home

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 08/23/2023 - 7:41am

When you first notice an electrical problem in your home, you might start to panic and worry about fixing it. However, issues with your electrics do not have to cause a big hassle for you. All you need to know is what to do when one occurs. Here are the steps that you should take when you notice sparking plugs, broken outlets, or complete electrical cut-offs in your home.

Don’t Try to Fix it Yourself

Although it might be tempting to whip out your screwdriver and pliers, it is important that you do not attempt to fix the problem yourself. This is especially the case if you do not...

Topping out ceremony marks major construction milestone at St Leonards Quarter residential development

Independent housebuilder, Acorn Property Group, has celebrated a momentous milestone in the development of new homes at St. Leonards Quarter in Exeter, with a topping out ceremony.

Set just a mile outside of the bustling Exeter city centre, Acorn has confirmed that the first apartment block within the development is structurally complete as the final brick was laid on top of the Block D roof as part of the ceremony.

Attending the ceremony were key figures who contributed to the development thus far, including, Grainge Architects and Box Twenty Consulting Engineers and...

Unleash Your Creativity and Leave a Lasting Mark at Victoria Heights

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/21/2023 - 2:18pm
An art project exploring the heart is coming to Alphington

Local homebuilder Barratt Homes Exeter has launched a series of public art workshops taking place from Monday 21st to Friday 25th August at the thriving new Victoria Heights development in Alphington, Devon.

In collaboration with the Devon-based artist and sculptor James Bond, residents and the local community will have the opportunity to work with a variety of hand tools with oak, clay and drawing to create communal artworks to be displayed around the development.

The unique pieces will be inspired by the theme...

Upgrade Your Bathroom with High-Quality Bathroom Supplies

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 08/14/2023 - 8:54am

The bathroom is an essential room in our homes, and it should be a place of comfort and relaxation. However, old, dingy, and outdated bathrooms can detract from the overall look and feel of your home. The good news is that you can easily upgrade your bathroom by investing in high-quality bathroom supplies from Bathroom Deal . Not only will it improve the aesthetic appeal of your bathroom, but it will also make it more functional and efficient. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to upgrade your bathroom with high-quality bathroom supplies, providing you with tips and ideas that you can...

Essential Amenities to Look for in a Short Term Furnished Apartment

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 08/09/2023 - 4:18am

Finding the perfect short-term furnished apartment can be daunting, especially if you're unfamiliar with the area or are new to temporary housing.

Albeit a business traveler, a student, or someone needing a temporary living arrangement, having the right amenities in your apartment can significantly improve your overall comfort and convenience.

In this article, we'll explore the essential amenities you should look for when searching for a short-term furnished apartment for rent, ensuring your stay is pleasant and hassle-free, drawing inspiration from providers such as...

Tulip Group: Transforming and Transcending the Norms of Real Estate and Hospitality Sector

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Tue, 08/08/2023 - 8:07pm

Established in 2011, Tulip Real Estate started off with a mission to offer the UK community state-of-the-art housing facilities with serviced rooms and short-lets services primarily located in the paramount districts of Canary Wharf and Stratford areas. After gaining unwavering support from their clients over a span of a few years, Tulip Real Estate further forayed into new builds, refurbishments, apart-hotels, and real estate management services.

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Siddharth Mahajan

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Sidd

Place of Residence

London, UK

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Why Do People Prefer Blinds Over Curtains?

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 07/31/2023 - 6:00am

If you've ever walked down a residential street, you've probably noticed that blinds are a prominent feature of many homes. The question arises: why do people in the UK favour blinds over curtains? In this article, we will uncover the reasons for this preference, along with how blinds are becoming the choice of contemporary homeowners.

The Allure of Versatility

One of the key aspects that draw individuals to blinds is their versatility. Unlike curtains, blinds offer control over the amount of light filtering into a room. They can be adjusted to let in full sunlight, dimmed to a...

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