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WHY NOW IS A GREAT TIME TO SERVICE YOUR HEATING SYSTEM

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Thinking about when might be a good time to service your heating system? As the days get shorter and the temperature starts to drop, it’s safe to say autumn is here. The crisp mornings and cosy evenings serve as a reminder that winter is just around the corner. At this time of the year, there is a higher demand for our heating systems at home. For many homeowners, this is the time of the year when the radiators are turned on for the first time in many months.

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HOW TO SAVE MONEY WHEN USING A TUMBLE DRYER

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The tumble dryer has become a modern household necessity. It offers a very convenient and rapid solution for drying laundry regardless of the weather. However, this convenience often comes at a significant cost. 

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GIVE YOUR FRONT DOOR AN AUTUMN GLOW UP!

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As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, many of us are turning our attention towards creating the perfect autumn display around the exterior of our homes. Any seasonal look, however, can fall short if there is a tired, outdated-looking front door as a backdrop!

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HOW TO USE FALLEN AUTUMN LEAVES IN YOUR HOME

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As the days grow shorter and the air develops a crisp chill, autumn brings with it a stunning splash of colour in the form of fallen leaves. While they create a vibrant display across outdoor spaces, these natural wonders can also be transformed into beautiful elements for home décor.

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HOW TO KEEP WARM WITHOUT TURNING THE HEATING ON

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With energy costs continuing to rise, finding practical ways to stay warm without relying heavily on your central heating system is a smart and budget-friendly priority. Fortunately, keeping your home cosy and warm this winter doesn’t require any massive renovations or expensive gadgets. Most of the time, you can keep much warmer with a few simple daily habits, some DIY fixes, and through making the most of the heat that you already have.

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DING-A-LING! IT’S A CHRISTMAS THING!

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Ding-a-ling! ‘Tis the season to start feeling festive. Discover Christmas markets, Christmas workshops, and more with this delightful guide to what’s on in and around Surrey this November.

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THE FORGOTTEN CLEANING SPOTS

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There are a number of spots within our home that are a lot dirtier than we think they are and can easily become the source of bad odours and even damage our health.

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WELL-GOOD WELLBEING EVENTS THIS NOVEMBER

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There’s no time like the present! Get mindful and make your way back to you, with a little help from the below purveyors of self-preservation. Improve your wellbeing, be kind to yourself, and meet like-minded lovers of calm times with these workshops and classes taking place in and around Surrey this November. 

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FOOD STUFF! FOOD & DRINK EVENTS THIS NOVEMBER

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Tuck into the oh-so sumptuous taste of autumn with this handpicked selection of the finest food and drink events taking place across Surrey and West Sussex this November. Discover what’s on and when before indulging in the kind of artisanal foodstuff that may make you ever so slightly salivate.  The UK Truffle Festival? Yes, please!

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HOW TO PLAN A LOFT CONVERSION

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Loft conversions are a great way to add space to your home, especially if you don’t have the outside space for an extension. They’re ideal for adding extra bedrooms or creating a spacious master suite. Loft conversions can also provide a quiet space to work or a place for teens to hang out. In fact, they can fulfil a range of needs.

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