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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...

Three Alternative Ways to Get Your Kids to School

As September rolls in and children across the UK prepare to return to school, many parents are reconsidering their daily routines. With growing concerns about traffic congestion, air pollution and the rising cost of living, exploring alternative modes of transport for the school run can be a practical and eco-friendly choice. Here are three tips to help you get your kids to school without relying on...

Steps to Make Your Area More Environmentally Sustainable

Throughout August we are running our Community Cheerleader campaign. It's where we shout from the rooftops (and blog posts) about the importance of supporting our neighbourhood together. Here's part four of our five-part series, which looks at how we can all take steps to improve the natural environment in our neighbourhood. By making conscious choices and being proactive, we can reduce our...

Discover the Health Benefits of Community Spirit

Throughout August we are running our Community Cheerleader campaign. It’s where we shout from the rooftops (and blog posts) about the importance of supporting our neighbourhood together. Here’s part three of our five-part series, which examines the health and well-being benefits of community spirit. When neighbours know each other, and people work together to support the area, the positive...

Boosting Community Spirit: Volunteering in Our Area

Throughout August we are running our Community Cheerleader campaign. It's where we shout from the rooftops (and blog posts) about the importance of supporting our neighbourhood together. Here's part two of our five-part series, which looks at volunteering. Volunteering is a powerful way to give back to your community, meet new people and change people's lives. Here's why volunteering locally...

Four Ways to Support Local Businesses

Throughout August, we are running our Community Cheerleader campaign. It’s where we shout from the rooftops (and blog posts) about the importance of supporting our neighbourhood together. Here’s part one of our five-part series. Shopping locally is a powerful way to support our neighbourhood and enjoy various benefits. By shopping locally, we all contribute to the local economy, support...

Protect Your Rental from Bedbugs, Bird Mites and Other Creepy Crawlies

There’s no room for complacency when it comes to dealing with insects in a rental property. What can start as a minor inconvenience can quickly become a major issue, especially as summer is breeding season. So, here’s a list of common bugs for tenants and landlords to keep an eye out for. Bedbugs Holidaymakers often inadvertently bring bedbugs home with them in their luggage (they are a...

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