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LAUNCH OF THE ALLIANCE OF INDEPENDENT BUYING AGENTS

A new alliance launched in July 2026 aims to bring together some of the UK’s most respected independent buying agents to help promote independence, experience, and integrity in property search and acquisition and to improve accessibility for consumers to independent buying agents and the range of services they provide.

BEST COLOURS TO PAINT YOUR KITCHEN

Your kitchen is the heart of your home, and the right paint colour can transform its entire atmosphere. But with countless shades to choose from, how do you find the perfect one? From creating a cosy feel to a sleek, modern look, the colours you choose have a powerful impact on both the aesthetics and the mood of your space.

House and Garden

4 Sep 2025

REDUCE STRESS WITH THESE CALMING PAINT COLOURS

The power of colour is a mighty force that should never be underestimated. Research over the decades has proven that it can have a strong impact on your emotions and mental health and even affect physiological responses such as eyestrain.

House and Garden

4 Sep 2025

HOW TO DESIGN A SUSTAINABLE FAMILY HOME

We’re all keen to do what we can to live a more sustainable life and protect our planet. Saving money and ensuring that the home we’re in is as efficient as possible is also a priority for most people.

House and Garden

3 Sep 2025

SIGNS YOUR HOME NEEDS TO BE MODERNISED

Do you ever find that you are feeling chilly indoors during those cold winter months, even with your heating on full blast? Or perhaps your lights are flickering again despite frequently changing the bulbs? Maybe you are just tired of those old, outdated tiles in your kitchen or bathroom.

House and Garden

3 Sep 2025

CAN YOU PAINT BEHIND A RADIATOR WITHOUT REMOVING IT?

Are you looking to tackle that tricky spot behind the radiator without all the fuss of plumbing? It’s a common dilemma for anyone sprucing up a room. The good news is that, for most standard setups, you absolutely can paint behind a radiator without taking it off the wall. It just takes a bit of know-how and the right tools.

House and Garden

25 Aug 2025

HOW TO ENSURE YOUR ROOF IS WATERPROOF

Your roof is one of the primary forms of defence against weather and the elements, making it one of the most important parts of a home. With this in mind, it’s very important to ensure that your roof is waterproof to prevent your home from becoming damp.