Homes & Gardens

Planning a new modern kitchen? Revamping your kitchen can make a huge difference to how your home both looks and feels as such an important space. Additionally, modernising the kitchen is one of the best ways to add value and make your home more appealing to potential buyers. This post will guide you through a few of the main steps involved in modernising your kitchen. Read on to find out more.

Envisioning Your Dream: Style, Function, & Lifestyle

First, you need to consider what your ideal kitchen looks like. This means thinking about what style you want to adopt,...

A housebuilder is celebrating after all 265 homes in its Exeter development have sold.

Redrow South West’s Saxon Brook, on Blackmore Drive, launched in 2017 and has seen a new thriving community build over the past few years.

During its development, the housebuilder invested £1.9 million into the local community as part of the planning agreement to enhance the area, supporting improvements to transport, education and amenities.

Louise Ware, Sales Director at David Wilson Redrow South West, said: “We are delighted to have provided much-needed new homes in Exeter...

Modern fireplace design has evolved dramatically in recent years, but one element remains constant: the need for high-quality fuel that delivers exceptional performance, clean burning, and reliable heat output. Choosing the best kiln dried logs for your contemporary fireplace ensures optimal efficiency while complementing the sophisticated aesthetics of today's home heating solutions. Whether you're operating a sleek gas-assisted fireplace, traditional wood-burning insert, or state-of-the-art wood stove, understanding the characteristics and benefits of premium kiln-dried logs is essential...

A decade ago, gardens were mostly green spaces, places to grow tomatoes, mow the lawn, or hang washing. But across the UK in 2025, those definitions are fading fast. The garden is no longer a utility zone or an occasional summer BBQ setting. It's becoming something much richer: a lifestyle environment.

Post-pandemic routines, higher travel costs, and a renewed appreciation for staying local have changed how families view the space outside their back doors. Gardens are now multifunctional areas designed for real, daily use: leisure, movement, play, and connection. And this shift...