The old proverb “measure twice, cut once” doesn’t just apply to carpentry -- it’s also a key rule for entrepreneurs looking to start a new business, launch a new product or service, or expand into a new industry. Although many would-be entrepreneurs opt to go with...
As soon as you start planning your wedding, you should find a talented and reliable photographer and sign a contract with them.
Just minutes from the glamorous playground of Pampelonne Beach lies the Villa Ama Pampelonne, a luxury villa in St Tropez, ideal for anyone looking for the ultimate in contemporary design, elegance and privacy, as well as the most breathtaking, panoramic sea views. ...
Figuring out the best fit of Construction Project Management Software for your Construction Company can be a daunting experience - especially with the multitude of offers available on the market nowadays. In the last decade, Project Management and Resource Planning...
Currently, the trend for furniture now leans towards reliability, versatility and above all, comfort. This change in trends runs through the whole house and has made its way into the bedroom. From wood to fabric Once the norm was for wooden beds in the bedroom. Now,...
Flat pack houses are all the rage in the UK right now. A flat pack house represents an opportunity to get into a brand-new home for the same amount of money you might spend just saving a deposit for a home in London or Manchester. That's right, you can buy a flat pack...
The thought of selling your biggest asset is stressful. The thought of selling your biggest asset quickly is even more so. Although a lot of work, selling your home should be as hassle-free as possible, and below are some tips to make your home the most desirable on...
A real estate investment involves purchasing future income streams from property. This process offers a lot of advantages over other forms of investments. The advantages include stability, higher returns, diversification and hedging. Below, we list some of the reasons...
Knowing how to design your garden can be a daunting prospect, especially if you’re not particularly skilled in the gardening department. The garden is an area that requires a little creativity and planning, especially if you intend to use the space for entertaining as...
In the UK, there are an estimated 27 million people who regularly partake in gardening. This is a huge portion of the nation’s 64 million-strong population, while this interest also funds a gardening retail sector that’s worth in excess of £5 billion. While it may...
Learn about the advantages and drawbacks of ready-to-assemble furniture If you’re here, then, most probably you’re wondering whether to replace your beloved oak bookcase (inherited from your great-uncle) with a sleek flat pack piece unit? Well, you’re not alone as the...
When you have the chance to choose between city and country living, it can be hard to know what to do. The decision will be down to your deep internalised preferences, but also your financial realities and the region of Britain you live in. The quiet life vs. the...
We are operating in a global economy, and that applies to every sector, including real estate. While most people investing in real estate will obviously stick to their own country, or even their own area, more ambitious investors are realising the potential of...
In some respects, you would think that the cost of real estate in London would be the biggest issue facing those in the capital. Value for money is also a pressing concern for buyers, however, with properties becoming increasingly compact even as the average price...
If you want proof that British homes are smaller than ever, a recent article in The Guardian has probably provided it. According to this study, UK living rooms have shrunk by around a third since the 1970s, with new-build properties increasingly restricted in terms of...
At first glance, there are many reasons why you would consider building a home office space. You may want to minimise your daily commute and create a space that can empower your business, for example, while it’s believed that building a home office will also add value...
If you’re considering how to invest your money this year, you might be tempted by a property outside the UK. With claims of a better capital growth and higher rental yields than a buy-to-let property here in the UK, purchasing a property abroad can be more affordable...
Cowboy Builders. They give the industry a bad name and are the stuff of nightmares for anyone about to embark on major renovations. Luckily however, there are plenty of fantastic builders out there to choose from and finding one that is compatible with your project is...
An elaborate report by Totally Money for 2017/2018 details the UK’s best post codes for buy to let property investment. Amongst many well-known British cities, it’s Liverpool that dominates the tables. Taking the top three spots for high yields, a further three post...
Recently moved house? Congratulations - you're about to start the next chapter of your life. Moving house is stressful enough without having to unpack all your boxes at once, but this doesn't leave you with answers to important and practical questions like "how am I...