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Three Ways to Get More Done When You Work from Home

Working from home (WFH) is the norm for many Brits – 26% do it at least some of the time*. But it’s easy to fall into a rut when your domestic and professional lives play out in the same location. When this happens, simple tasks take longer to complete, and your mental health can suffer. So, how can workers stay productive while still enjoying the benefits of WFH? Here are three...

Three Tips to Maintain and Increase Your Property’s Value

Let’s face it – doing property maintenance isn’t many people’s idea of a good time. However, keeping on top of maintenance can help ensure your property’s value in the long term. Here are our top three tips for maintaining your property’s value over time. Look after your roof (and your roof will look after you) Roofs are often neglected. But they are the most important part of every...

Three Tips for Better Home Security This Winter

Unfortunately, when the nights get longer, this time of year can be open season for burglars looking to target your home. Now is the perfect time to review your home security and see what improvements you can make. Here are three tips to improve your home’s security. The simplest measures are the best Some of the most effective security precautions are simple and cost very little – apart...

Three Simple Ways to Tackle Stress and Improve Your Health

It’s considered the health epidemic of our times and affects one in nine people*. If left unchecked, it can cause migraines, nausea and hair loss and increase the risk of stroke, heart attack and dementia. And yet, in modern society, stress is often downplayed or ignored. Some people even boast about it (there’s a term for telling everyone how stressed you are; it’s called ‘stress...

Three Ways to Fight Off Seasonal Affective Disorder This Autumn

Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression. Some symptoms of SAD include low mood, irritability, difficulty concentrating, eating more (and gaining weight), and just feeling tired all day. What causes SAD? SAD is believed to be caused by reduced exposure to sunlight, which is usual in autumn and winter. It can be caused when your body produces too much of the hormone melatonin,...

Three Reasons to Be Cheerful This Autumn 

As the days grow shorter and the chill sets in, it can be easy to feel a bit downcast. But autumn and winter bring their joys, and there’s plenty to look forward to as we enter the final three months of 2024. Here are three things to consider in the coming months that are sure to lift your spirits. Autumn walks in crisp, fresh air  As the leaves turn golden and crunchy, autumn is the...

Dopamine Décor: The Secret to Creating a Happier Home

With the days getting shorter and colder, dopamine décor could be just the thing to liven up your living space and lift your mood during the darker months. So, let’s take a look at this popular design trend and how it can transform a drab and dreary home into something special. What is dopamine décor all about? The idea is to introduce pops of bright delight around the home to stimulate...

Three Handy Hacks for a Healthier, Happier Home

Creating a home that nurtures you and your loved ones goes beyond décor, design and furniture layout. A well-balanced living environment can greatly improve your physical, mental and emotional health. Here are three tips to help you create a healthier, happier home. Clear the clutter for mental clarity A cluttered home often mirrors a cluttered mind. Research has shown that clutter can...

Three Must-Have Apps for New Homeowners

There’s nothing quite like becoming a homeowner for the first time. Stepping over the threshold into a place you can call your own is one of life’s memorable moments. However, as well as coming with a host of benefits, home ownership also comes with responsibilities. Unlike renting, where someone else handles the maintenance and most of the upkeep, these duties now fall to you as the...

How to Save Money Fast: Three Tips for UK Savings Week

As UK Savings Week approaches (9 – 15 September), there’s no better time to take control of your finances and boost your savings. The campaign’s hashtag, #TakeTheSavingsChallenge, encourages everyone to find creative and practical ways to save. Yes, saving in the current financial climate can be challenging, but it all adds up. Here are three tips to get you started on your savings...

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