Noisy lockdown neighbours push a third of us to up sticks...
Research from homebuying platform, YesHomebuyers, has revealed that in addition to the search for more space, noisy neighbours are the biggest reason for homebuyers leaving...
Green List Travel Inspiration: Home-swap to Green List countries this summer
PORTUGAL
Apartment near to beach front - https://www.lovehomeswap.com/home-exchange/portugal/carvoeira-ericeira-beach-apartment
This beautiful apartment is just a ten minute walk to the beach and a fifteen minute drive to the...
Eco-homes and switching are key to lower energy bills
Gas and electricity bills will be lower for all if the UK meets the Government's pledge to reach energy-efficient housing targets by 2025, an...
Flat owners caught in cladding scandal could see up to £41bn...
Research by Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has revealed how much leasehold flat owners could see wiped off the value of their home, should they find...
The most affordable housing markets for a digital detox
Gwent, Ayrshire and County Durham rank amongst some of the most affordable areas to get on the UK property ladder with the lowest level...
Lovell Homes celebrates sales success across South Wales and Somerset
Leading developer Lovell Homes is celebrating sales success across its South Wales and South West region, where only six homes are available to move...
6 Home Business Ideas You Can Start This Year
Do you know a friend that sells customized gift baskets from her home? Or an aunt who sells jams and pickles from her backyard?
If...
5 NIFTY, EASY AND CHEAP DIY HOME DECOR IDEAS FOR 2021
Decorating a home from top to bottom is an extremely expensive project if you take into consideration the costs of materials, minor repairs and...
The big move: A third of UK households to move home...
Big change: Almost a third of the UK households set to change living arrangements due to lockdown experiences
Motivation: 29% say standard of living is...
Wales: Home sales and renovations create 53% spike in unoccupied property...
QUICK SALES AND RENNOVATIONS BOLSTER RESIDENTIAL MARKET AS SHORT TERM UNOCCUPANCY SPIKES
The number of unoccupied properties in the Wales spiked by 53% in 2020, according...
Consistent Heating – 5 Damaging Boiler Myths Debunked
Homes these days are made of electronic and smart systems to live life comfortably. And one crucial such important system is a boiler or...
Home sales and renovations create 35% spike in unoccupied property
QUICK SALES AND RENNOVATIONS BOLSTER RESIDENTIAL MARKET AS SHORT TERM UNOCCUPANCY SPIKES
The number of unoccupied properties in the UK spiked by 35% in 2020,...
Householders warned about energy bill for lockdown
Householders will need to take greater control over their bills in the coming months to avoid picking up an unfair share of the cost of lockdown, an...
Get cash for your clutter – Experts reveal the most lucrative...
Second-hand furniture the most sought-after household item to sell over the last 12 months
Experts provide insight on the best things to sell, and how to store items you want to keep, to create more space...
WALES: 22% increase in first-time buy-to-let landlords
ANDEMIC SEES 22% INCREASE IN FIRST-TIME BUY-TO-LET LANDLORDS IN WALES
With the pandemic driving interest rates into the ground, it’s only natural that people are...
AWARD-WINNING 18TH CENTURY B&B NEAR PEMBROKESHIRE COAST SOLD THROUGH CHRISTIE &...
Specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co has completed on the sale of East Trewent Farm, an award-winning bed and breakfast located in the...
Roadmap out of lockdown – Top tips from NHBC for visiting...
For anyone thinking about buying a new build home, one of the first steps will often be visiting a show home.
There can be a...
500,000 HOMES LATER: BARRATT REVISITS THE PAST SEVEN DECADES OF HOMEBUYING...
Leading national housebuilder Barratt Developments PLC is celebrating the completion of its 500,000th home with the launch of a new digital tool which takes a...
NICEIC CALLS ON BRITS TO SEE THE LIGHT AMID RISING SALES...
With consumers buying interior items in lockdown to make their homes warmer and more inviting, NICEIC is urging Brits to consider how better home lighting is...
5 Office Decor Trends To Watch Out For In 2021
Most of you spend a significant time of the day at work. It’s a second home for those on the technical and management side,...
Over half of equity release used for gifting in Wales used...
For young people trying to get on the property ladder, saving the money for a down payment is usually the hardest part. With property...
New homes from Family Housing will tackle homelessness and support mental...
Family Housing, a housing association based in Swansea and covering South and West Wales, is providing 13 new homes for people who were previously...
How To Design The Perfect Home Office According To Instagram
Analysis of the most stylish home offices on Instagram reveals 2021's biggest home office design trends 43% of the UK now plan to work...
Most Popular Songs for Spring Cleaning Revealed
'No Scrubs' by TLC tops the list as the most popular spring cleaning hit
Ariana Grande is the most listened to artist across all cleaning...
DIY Nation: Where to Start & The Tools You’ll Need To...
Want to Become a 'Handy Andy'? Here's Where to Start
Ten Steps To DIY Success & The Tools You'll need
Home improvements are high on the nation's...
How to keep heating costs down while working at home this...
With the combination of more people working from home and the colder temperatures of winter, heating bills for most people across the UK are...
More than 140,000 households in Wales receive ongoing help with water...
· Average water and sewerage bill set to fall by about £11 for households supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water but Hafren Dyfrdwy customers face £13...
Revealed: How to increase the value of your home by as...
Making the most out of existing space could drastically add to the value of a property, with additional bedrooms increasing the value by as...
DEMAND FOR TRADESPEOPLE JUMPS 63% AS RENOVATIONS MANIA GRIPS THE NATION
As the pandemic continues to confine people to their homes, interior fatigue has set in and renovations have surged. Research from insurance comparison website Quotezone.co.uk shows...
Bridgerton inspired post lockdown home swapping spots
Ever since Bridgerton premiered on Netflix, it’s been hard not to fall in love with the enchanting story - not to mention the swoon-worthy...
Bang for your buck! Five home improvements you can make for...
Most of us have spent more time in our homes in recent months than ever before, so it comes as no surprise Brits are...
MAKING STAMP DUTY HOLIDAY PERMANENT COULD REAP £139 MILLION A YEAR...
Permanent extension of stamp duty threshold could provide fiscal surplus of £139m per year, generated by revenues based on higher consumption and increased...
CARMARTHENSHIRE WOMAN SHORTLISTED TO WIN FESTIVE FIREPLACE COMPETITION
With Christmas just around the corner, stove and flue retailer Glowing Embers recently launched a competition across the UK to look for the best...
MEGACOST MONDAY ENERGY WARNING
When the winter solstice happens on December 21, household energy use will be 60 per cent higher that day compared with the Summer equinox,...
THE GREAT HOME HOLIDAY EQUITY GAP
Global home swapping platform, Love Home Swap reveals property owners could save over £65,000 on holidays over a 20-year period through exchanging their home.
84% of...
Welsh homes to holiday in near the I’m A Celeb Gwrych...
300-Year-Old Welsh Farmhouse - https://www.lovehomeswap.com/home-exchange/united-kingdom/close-to-the-mountains-and-the-sea
Set in its own private grounds of 18 acres this home is a 300-year-old Welsh farmhouse within close reach of Snowdonia mountain...
2020’s Most Instagrammed Rooms Revealed
The months of lockdown and increased time spent indoors has prompted a significant rise in the number of people searching for and posting pictures...
Working from home? How to ensure your house is accident-free
We’re all spending a lot more time at home this year and you might think that would mean we’re all going to be safer....
Double disaster – flooding can invalidate both car & home insurance
With The Met Office forecasting this week’s weather will be a mix of floods, snow and gale-force winds, motorists and home owners are warned...
Automated lettings platform PlanetRent agrees partnership with Viewber
PlanetRent announces partnership with Viewber to offer users a network of vetted viewing assistantsThe partnership takes pressure off landlords and property professionals affected by...
Homeowners warned they might not be covered if they forget to...
Admiral has seen an increase in homeowners who have forgotten to tell them they’ve movedInsurer saw an 11% increase in the number of people...
Persimmon Homes West Wales Committed To Social Mobility Pledge
Persimmon Homes West Wales has launched its Opportunity Action Plan in partnership with former Education Secretary Justine Greening and the Social Mobility Pledge.
The housebuilder,...
Loans available for tenants
A new Tenancy Saver Loan scheme to help tenants struggling with rent arrears due to coronavirus has launched.
Welsh Government has created an £8 million...
SWANSEA RANKED BEST PLACE TO WORK FROM HOME IN WALES IN...
New index reveals Harrogate in Yorkshire is the UK’s best place to work from home, with superfast broadband, good schools, low crime rates,...
Keeping your appliances and kitchen clean with limited costs
We cannot stress this enough. Regular cleaning of kitchen appliances is essential when it comes to your health. This holds true for ovens, microwaves...
FOUR IN TEN COUPLES BATTLE OVER THERMOSTATS — AS HOMEWORKERS TURN...
Almost four in ten couples (39%) argue over the temperature of their thermostat, with men turning on the heating a week later than...
7 Tips To Keep Your Home Warm
A warmer home is possible this winter with a little preparation now – here are seven tips to do so.
1. The Importance Of...
How To Decide Whether Repair Or Replace The Garage Door
A good quality garage door is crucial to secure vehicles and enhance the curb appeal of a house. It adds convenience by creating an...
5 Causes Your Garage Door To Open Close Not As Usual
Is your garage door not working properly? Are you wondering what may be the problem behind it? If you are here, there are high...