Homes & Gardens

Some Tips for Your Garage Gym Conversion

Are you considering a garage gym conversion to finally make good on that New Year’s resolution ? Turning your carport into a dedicated fitness space is a great way to bypass the membership fees and queuing that come with going to the gym. Enacting this transformation is a great way to elevate the value of your home, while also using your dusty garage for something useful.

However, a garage and gym have a lot of differences before you put the work in. This blog offers some essential tips so you can convert garage to gym space, including picking the right flooring or making clever...

Taylor Wimpey's Exeter developments to reopen to customers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 05/20/2020 - 9:06pm

Following the latest UK Government guidance which came into effect on Wednesday 13th May, removing restrictions on non-essential home moves and supporting the return of activities related to the sale and purchase of homes, Taylor Wimpey will begin a phased approach to reopening its sales offices and show homes in Devon and Cornwall from Friday 22nd May.

Taylor Wimpey was the first UK homebuilder to stop construction on sites and close sales centres in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown restrictions. A phased return to construction has since restarted on a number...

Top 5 tips to better maintain your garden shed

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Wed, 05/20/2020 - 10:40am

The humble garden shed can be an often-overlooked part of our exterior space. Shoved into a corner, out of sight and generally treated without much care and attention. As time goes on, the shed becomes even less favourable as the elements take their toll and claim the beauty that might have once existed. Once perhaps the pride and joy of the chief gardener of the home, it can soon become an unsightly mess, and can even become so poorly maintained that it can no longer even be used for what it was originally intended.

Take a look at our top 5 tips to better maintain your garden...

7 Creative Ideas to Step Up Your Staircase Decoration

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Mon, 05/18/2020 - 10:09am

Stairs are the boring part of the house and nobody cares about how they look. They are just a means of getting from one floor to another. So there is nothing you can do to decorate them, right? Absolutely WRONG. You can have fun decorating your staircase and personalizing them. When it comes to decorating houses, we use colorful furniture legs or pretty ornaments but ignore the staircase. In fact, by decorating the staircase you can make your house look exceptional.

The good news is you don't have to put in a lot of effort when it comes to staircase decoration. You can paint,...

Vintage Inspired Furniture From Vintage Furniture UK

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Sun, 05/17/2020 - 10:37pm

The home is a place where you should feel relaxed; it is a space where you should rest and feel happy when you arrive, it must be a cosy place where you can find well-being. The word home should gather words like intimacy, comfort, comfort, security; for these reasons, you should decorate your home depending on your taste and your needs.

You can choose between several styles that are currently in fashion, but one of the most used is the vintage style Designer Sofas . This is a style that has gained quite popularity. If you want, you can create a completely vintage home...

Major step forward for Exeter’s new Countryside Business Hub

Development at Winslade Park located on the outskirts of Exeter, has taken another major step forward with the submission of Burrington Estates planning application for its inspirational live, work and play destination.

The 86-acre Winslade Park estate and stately home, which is perfectly located 2 minutes from Junction 30 of the M5, close to the airport and just 15 minutes from Exeter City Centre, is a legacy project that will deliver lasting benefits for the local community and important investment in the East Devon economy during uncertain times. Winslade Park will become a...

What to look for when hiring a plumber in Exeter

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Fri, 05/15/2020 - 11:09am

The plumbing system of your house is one that is quite easy to take for granted. However, when it starts to break down, that’s when we begin to panic and search on how to repair them. A broken plumbing system can quickly turn your day upside down. Without hot water due to a broken boiler, for instance, your bath can be freezing, forcing you to cut down on your much-deserved whirlpool bathtime .

Knowing what to look for when hiring a plumber is an essential task of a household owner. You do not exactly want to be one of those homeowners that have horror stories about inefficient...

How to choose the best folding workbench suppliers?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 05/15/2020 - 8:57am

There are plenty of furniture suppliers who will deliver the folding bench at your doorstep. But, you have to choose the one who offers you a high-quality based folding bench at the affordable rates. The quality matters the most because it reflects the durability, versatility, and resistance against weather conditions. Though people use folding benches inside the space, it is still advisable to opt for the folding bench that can withstand the harsh weather conditions. Are you looking for the best folding workbench supplier and don’t know how to choose the best one? If yes, then you have...

Redrow reopens sales centres following Government guidance

Authored by Purplefish
Posted: Thu, 05/14/2020 - 10:31am
  • Sales centres and show homes in England to reopen for appointments from 18th of May following updated Government guidance
  • Sales centres already fully adapted to enforce social distancing measures
  • Customers can book appointments for Monday onwards immediately via Redrow’s website

Leading housebuilder Redrow will reopen its sales centres and show homes to buyers and existing customers from Monday the 18th of May, following updated guidance issued by Government to re-start the English housing market.

The guidance now allows the opening of sales...

The Real Benefits of a Whirlpool Bath You should Know

The typical bathroom today will often be outfitted with a lot of creature comforts, and we all know that it isn’t just a place where you can take a bath or shower – it’s also a place where you can truly relax and spend time away from all your cares and worries as well. If you like spending time in a bath, then you know exactly what we mean. But what if you want to level up your bath experience? Standard baths are nice, for sure, but if you want to feel extra relaxed and special, there’s nothing like the wonders of a whirlpool bath. Whirlpool baths have become the go-to bath for those who...

Why You Need to Improve Your Patio Landscape

In the case of low outdoor spaces, you may feel a lack of entertainment and outdoor activities in fine weather. Perhaps, it is not the lack of spaces it could be lack of inspiration. Here, you go with some awesome ideas to change the outdoor spaces and have fun by spending time in these beautify decorated areas. Besides that, the spending time in green areas is always refreshing, there are some other great reasons to landscape the garden for summer. The reasons are listed below,

  1. It may seem a little esoteric, but the spaces in your house with great shapes helps to oxygenate
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