There are numerous ways to get on the property ladder. First time buyers in the jaw-droppingly expensive capital might go down the shared ownership property in London route, or perhaps they’ll look at buying a house that needs a lot of work doing to it (a ‘fixer-upper’). Fixer-uppers aren’t for the faint-hearted. Of course, houses that need work done to them vary from needing new flooring to needing an actual floor, but let’s have a look at some of the pros and cons of a fixer-upper.
Category: Home Design
5 Upgrades to make your home more eco-friendly
We live in a time when the fate of the world around us is often talked about and wondered about. It’s clear that there are some things we can do, on our own, to make the world last a little longer. Though, most of the faults are to corporations who make big decisions that seem to really damage our world, we can attempt to make our day to day lives more eco friendly and decrease our impact on the planet in our own way. Today, we are going to look at some upgrades that can be made, in order to make your home more eco-friendly. Eco friendly options often also help save money, so that’s always a plus too!
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Artificial vs real grass
So, you’ve got a spot in the garden and you’re trying to figure out what will look best with it? Do you prefer artificial grass or natural grass?! There are numerous advantages to each type of grass, but let’s face it, there are probably 100 things you’d rather be doing on your day off than mowing the lawn. As a result of this and other factors, artificial grass sales in the garden have increased dramatically in the United Kingdom. We’ve opted to sift through all of the information to tell you everything you need to know about artificial and real lawn grass for your garden.
Simple Ways to Personalize Your New Kitchen Renovation
New kitchen renovations are a popular project for people hoping to add value to their property as well as make it a nice place to live. Many of us spend a lot of time in the kitchen, preparing and eating meals. We might also use a kitchen for entertaining if it’s big enough. For this reason, you must put some thought into a kitchen renovation, so it doesn’t end up feeling like a carbon copy of your neighbor’s kitchen, or an impersonal space. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to personalize a new kitchen without spending a fortune on bespoke cabinetry or custom appliances. Read on to learn more.
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Creating a feature wall with My-Picture.co.uk
[Ad- gifted product] Feature walls are something that I think brings a lot of character to your home, without having to paint a wall and do all of the different updating that can happen when you are painting. As Dann and I have moved into a new house, the first house we have moved into together, I really wanted to be apart of the decorating of the house – and along with themes in the children’s rooms, I wanted to do something super fun and meaningful in our room and in the living room. That’s why we started talking about a picture-focused feature wall.
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