What should you do to ensure your property is safe whilst it is empty through the winter months?

Interior design trends change year on year, much like fashion trends. Taking inspiration from all different cultures from all over the world. Looking at trends from years gone by to create our spaces. What are the new emerging trends for our homes for 2023?

As each year ends, we reflect on the year before and set resolutions and goals for the year ahead. Here is what you need to know if a house move is on the cards for you in 2023.

Christmas is just days away, and as many of us are buying presents, others are still keen to find their new home.

Did you know that the period of time between Boxing Day and New Year, BREAKS RECORDS with online house-hunting activity? Boxing Day itself, is historically the busiest day of the year for home hunters.

There is something so comforting about snuggling in front of a open fire, the intense heat adding a glow to your cheeks.

It's highly likely that you or someone in your family has had to work from home at some point in the last few years. Most bosses have realised that, without the chit-chat and distractions of the office environment, productivity is actually higher. But it isn't practical for you to work from the end of the kitchen table permanently.

We all do it. Every year we overfill our schedule in the run-up to Christmas. Children's school commitments, staff parties, gift shopping - there's just so much to do. If you are considering moving house, there is a strong chance that it is not a particularly urgent move, and you will push this to the AFTER Christmas category.

Nativity plays, shopping, present wrapping, and staff parties. It's all go in the run-up to Christmas. There is so much going on at this time of year. Preparing for viewings on your property, on top of everything else, could be enough to send you over the edge!

If you're trying to sell your home, you might wonder what to do around Christmas time. Should you take it off the market for a month or so? Or try to juggle the viewing appointments around your other commitments?

There is no doubt that the last two years have been a seller’s dream, with houses selling within hours and multiple offers often happening.

The Energy Saving Trust has described it as a 'worst-case scenario' yet, according to National Grid, there is a possibility that our homes and businesses could be without power for three-hour periods.