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Category Archives: UK

  1. Tickets offer to The National Home Improvement Show

    London's Earl's Court, venue for the National Home Improvement Show

    Returning for the second year to London’s Earls Court, The National Home Improvement Show (1-3 October 2010) is back, with home improvement ideas, interior design and a wide range of expert advice from the country’s leading celebrity and industry experts.
    This is a chance [read more]

    August 30, 2010

    Posted in Home Improvement, Property & Real Estate, UK, Worldwide.

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  2. By 2040, your kitchen could be alive, according to the Future Kitchen report

    also this one

    According to an independent Future Kitchen report* by The Future Laboratory, commissioned by home furnishing specialists IKEA, by 2040 your kitchen will be your personal trainer, dietician, psychologist and lifestyle coach. It will respond to your energy levels, nutritional needs and mood. Even [read more]

    August 17, 2010

    Posted in Eco Homes, UK, Worldwide.

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  3. Two UK property developments

    Tamarisk, a gated development of just 21 two-bedroom apartments by MJH Executive Homes

    Driving along the South Coast, it’s easy to miss the seaside villages tucked away off the main road – and this is certainly the case with East Preston in West Sussex. Located just over 17 miles from Brighton and Chichester town centres and [read more]

    August 12, 2010

    Posted in Apartment, Property & Real Estate, UK.

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  4. Car insurance – wheels within wheels

    Owning a car means having the correct insurance

    In 1950 there were barely two million cars on Britain’s roads. Today, something in excess of 26 millions cars are in regular daily use. Whether your home is in the UK or abroad, the chances are that you’ll need a car to get [read more]

    July 19, 2010

    Posted in Finance, Investment, UK.

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  5. A Home With History

    Melanie Backe-Hansen, historian for Chesterton Humberts

    Estate agent Chesterton Humberts has a history that dates back to 1805. But as well as being property experts, the company believes it is important to understand Britain’s history. To support this Chesterton Humberts has employed its own in-house historian to bring the [read more]

    July 8, 2010

    Posted in Country Properties, UK.

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  6. Banking on a loan

    Is your home shabby rather than chic? Are you longing to do up, renovate or extend your property? It’s worth remembering that alterations to a house or apartment can add significantly to the value.
    There are many reasons for improving where you live, from [read more]

    June 15, 2010

    Posted in UK.

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  7. COMPETITION! Win a solar electric system worth over £12,000!

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    Solarcentury, one of the UK’s leading solar energy companies, is giving away to one lucky household a system that is able to generate an income of at least £800 a year for 25 years thanks to the new Feed-in tariff [read more]

    June 4, 2010

    Posted in Property & Real Estate, UK.

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  8. Developing sustainable luxury properties

    Andrew Murray, Director of Morpheus Developments

    “I started in the construction business in my second-to-last year at school in 1988 when I persuaded a friend of my father to let me decorate his office block in the school holidays. It involved overseeing 14 people from my school to do [read more]

    May 12, 2010

    Posted in Eco Homes, London, UK.

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  9. Have You Got Britain’s Oldest Boiler? Win £3,000 towards a new one!

    Inside a boiler

    Since the Government’s boiler scrappage scheme launched in January, npower hometeam has overseen the removal of hundreds of ancient boilers across the length and breadth of the country.
    With record numbers of Brits taking advantage of the scheme, which offers consumers £400 off a [read more]

    May 6, 2010

    Posted in Property & Real Estate, UK.

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  10. A gentle Spring into Southwold’s Summer

    Southwold beach is perfect for the whole family

    With the late arrival of spring, the bustle in the high street of Southwold was delayed by a couple of weeks. But now visitors are arriving, the hotels and the B&Bs are filling up and a few hardy children can be seen building [read more]

    April 19, 2010

    Posted in Beach, UK.

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