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Emotional Moves: how to cope with moving home

Moving home is always a stressful exercise

Houses for Africa: possibilities & pitfalls

When people do not have security of shelter and right of tenure, this becomes bigger than just a social-economic problem

Selling your home: what to do, and not to do

There are some basic actions to take when you want to sell your home - and while we don't want to hammer on about tidiness, mowing the lawn...

Making a Splash: swimming pool do's and don't's

A swimming pool can be a great lifestyle asset in summer. It can also add to the value of your property. But before the heat overwhelms you...

Damp, Mould and other Creepy-Crawlies

Nobody wants unwelcome guests in the home - and a particularly sensitive time would be just when you're wanting to sell your house.

Real Estate Marketing Trends

Marketing in real estate is evolving faster than you can say 'The house that Jack built'. It has become an independent, individual and innovative new focus...

Renovation Overkill: renovating beyond return

There are several reasons people choose to renovate: to improve living conditions, to restore an old house to splendour, to impress potential buyers

Home is where the hygge is

How to bring the ultimate comfort into your space this winter

Upgrading an old house: how much should you do?

Many people buy an old house with grand ideas of renovation or upgrading. However, there are a number of pitfalls one should avoid.

Dressing to impress

Easy tips for home staging to ensure your property sell faster

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