Classic Home Improvements

Some people who feel that their family has outgrown their property may consider building a conservatory to add more living space. This can be a good idea if you do not want to move house because you like the area you live in or cannot move because of school or work. Adding an extra room by installing a conservatory to your house or bungalow provides additional space on the ground floor which can be used as a dining room, extra living room or playroom. Recently the planning rules concerning conservatories…read more

When it comes to decorating, we often think about the inside of our homes but actually decorating the outside can be just as important, especially if you are looking to sell or rent a property out. Kerb appeal is a huge factor when it comes to house sales. If someone doesn’t like the outside, they may not even venture inside to take a look. There are a number of things you can do to improve the appearance of the outside of your property. Firstly, make sure that gardens are mowed,…read more

When you are choosing your colour scheme for your home you may be drawn to certain colour schemes or shades but do you realise that there is actually complex psychology behind your choices. Lets see what those choices say about you! Blue – supposedly this is the colour that is linked to intellect and most people find this colour to be calming and soothing. It’s the ideal shade for a home office as blue tones aid concentration and help to keep you focused. Yellow – this is a bold confident…read more

Far too many people with mobility issues wait far too long before admitting that they need some help getting around their home and especially getting upstairs. They struggle using walking sticks or find some inventive way to climb the stairs often risking falling in the process or resign themselves to life downstairs, but it doesn’t have to be this way. The cost of installing a stairlift may be less than people think. If you want to stay in your two storey home it is certainly worth getting an expert adviser…read more