Outgrown your home? Getting it right when it’s time to upsize
6 minute read posted on 16th Apr 2024People outgrow their homes for all sorts of reasons, from pure practicalities to aspirational dreams. Maybe your family’s growing, you're thinking about schools, or you can simply afford to go upmarket. Whatever lies behind your...
How to turn viewers into buyers
6 minute read posted on 3rd Apr 2024When selling your home, the goal is to attract plenty of interest, which in turn leads to a diary packed full of viewings. But a constant stream of viewers parading over your freshly vacuumed carpets with no offers in sight can be...
Get sold this spring: give your home an instant spring lift to sell fast and high
6 minute read posted on 1st Apr 2024Daffodils, bluebells, and tulips are out in force, and bare branches are filling with leaves and blossom: it must be spring! As the time of fresh starts, now is when buyers come out of hibernation in droves. But so do many...
Conflicting valuations: how do you know which agent has given you the right price?
6 minute read posted on 18th Mar 2024Imagine putting your home on the market in spring, then missing the two best seasons to get the best price, and finally selling for less money in winter - how disappointing would that feel? Unfortunately, it's not an unusual tale,...
Four ways to declutter: add value and space with the perfect method for you
5 minute read posted on 1st Mar 2024Even though it can add thousands to your selling price and give you more space to enjoy, decluttering can feel like a mountain to climb. As well as the dilemma of where to start, it’s easy to lose momentum when you’re halfway...
Changes to selling homes: how do the new trading standards rules affect your move?
5 minute read posted on 1st Feb 2024You’re not alone if you think the way homes are advertised needs a jolly good shake-up, and that’s exactly what’s happening with the new trading standards rules. From buyers and sellers to estate agents and solicitors,...
A new look for 2024? Discover the year’s first major trends for home interiors
5 minute read posted on 1st Feb 2024Style and comfort are the perfect combination for every home - not just for quality moments, but also for adding value when you want to move. Interior trends have a longer shelf life than the fickle world of fashion, and perhaps...
Reset the clock: how to relaunch your home for New Year selling success
6 minute readThe start of every year brings new energy to the property market, so if you had no luck selling your home in 2023, take comfort that hope is still on the horizon. As the nights get lighter and the market warms up, buyers and...
Shopping for selling: style your home to sell with tips from the January sales
5 minute readWell-styled homes consistently sell for the highest prices, and if you’re planning to move this year, January is the perfect time to bag some designer bargains and stage your home to perfection. As the market picks up from the...
A cracking Christmas: get inspired with our tips for fun days out and new pursuits
5 minute readYes, there’s turkey to finish, new gadgets to play with and chocolate for days, but what happens next? As well as being the time of year to slow down and shut off, Christmas provides the perfect opportunity to create quality...