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Small Kitchen Design on a Budget: Affordable DIY Upgrades
Designing a small kitchen requires thoughtful planning and creative use of space. Here are some key considerations...
Read More »Blueprint for Truly Affordable Homes Could Slash 1.2 Million Council Waiting Lists
The Housing Finance Institute (HFI) and Localis published an affordable homes blueprint to stimulate a new generation of council homes.
Read More »The Most Affordable Housing Markets for a Digital Detox
Gwent, Ayrshire and County Durham rank amongst some of the most affordable areas to get on the UK property ladder.
Read More »Kier secures £42m affordable housing fund
Kier Living has secured one of the largest allocations of funds from the Housing and Communities Agency with an allocation of £41.9 million to build just over 1,700 new shared ownership homes in England over the next four years. The contract is a part of a £1.28bn first round allocation from the Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to …
Read More »Affordable fire alarms for construction sites
This month sees the launch of two new site fire alarms from Bull Products, the specialists in safety and security for construction sites. The Bull Site Siren systems are designed as stand-alone temporary fire alarms on construction sites. These affordable alarms are fully self-contained and can be used separately as a stand-alone device, linked by cable or linked with a …
Read More »Weasel Government Scraps Boiler Tax but Blames Others
The UK's 'Clean Heat Market Mechanism' (CHMM), a policy initiative to reduce the country's carbon footprint, has faced significant criticism for its implementation and, particularly, its strategy of fining gas boiler manufacturers.
Read More »Look How Well This Turned Out! 2023 Extension Build Ep.6
Building an Extension on a Budget in the UK: Sam gets to the finish line with his project
Read More »Why Selling to a Cash Buyer Can Expedite Your Home Sale
Selling a house can be a daunting task. If you need to sell your home fast, working with a cash buyer might be the ideal solution.
Read More »Energy-Saving Ideas for Your Home Improvement Project
With bills continuing to rise, rise and rise some more, naturally, millions of us are looking at ways to save energy and keep our cash firmly in our back pockets.
Read More »Brownfield Sites: Can They Solve the Housing Crisis?
Great Britain has an undersupply of housing but the good news is that there are 21,000 brownfield sites covering nearly 25,000 acres across the UK.
Read More »10 Things You Need to Look for When Buying Your First Home
Buying your first home can be an overwhelming experience. It's essential to remember that this is the biggest purchase you'll ever make, and it's essential to take the time to research and make informed decisions.
Read More »Foam Loft Insulation – 6 Problems To Avoid
Foam loft insulation needs careful consideration and these potential issues need to be avoided. You'll also need to hire a professional with experience and knowledge in applying this the insulation.
Read More »Why Hiring a Licensed, Bonded and Insured Construction Contractor is Important
Why You Should Verify Your Contractor Is Licensed, Bonded, and Insured.
Read More »Turn Your Work Van Into a Camper & Back Again in Seconds
▶ https://www.bobeka.com The Bobeka camper van conversion kit is a unique concept to convert a functional commercial vehicle or MPV, into a purposeful micro or van camper. Designed as an affordable, quick and easy, in and out operation. Using materials which are both hard wearing and sustainable, helping you to be on the road and off to your adventures in …
Read More »7 Innovative Space-Saving Ideas Anyone Can Try
Every home can benefit from some extra space, regardless of its size. With some clever space-saving tricks and storage solutions, you can make your space feel far more ordered.
Read More »Boiler Replacement : Could You Save Money with Government Schemes?
Replacing a boiler in your home is typically going to be one of the most expensive costs that homeowners face, with new boilers costing anywhere from £1000 to £7000.
Read More »ConX Pre-construction & Estimating Software
Check Out ConX with a 2 week Free Trial: https://bit.ly/3xOmBEA Head of Customer Experience Jonathan Slattery shows Roger what ConX is all about. ConX cofounder Keith was running a contracting business knowing there had to be a better way to manage the pre-construction process. ConX has gained thousands of users who enjoy simple, affordable estimating and tender management tools built …
Read More »12% Decline in the Shower Market Due to Impact of COVID-19
In 2020, the UK shower market was impacted by the start of the Covid-19 pandemic and saw a sharp decline in value of around -12%.
Read More »Does Klip-ez Make Cutting Plasterboard More Accurate?
This Tool Makes Your Board Cuts Fast & Accurate. James tries out Klip_ez. Klip_ez Time Saving Tools: https://www.klip-ez.co.uk ABOUT KLIP_EZ KLIP_EZ is a new concept in board technology; compact and affordable allowing you to measure and cut boards with accuracy. The easy-to-use tool makes cutting accurate, allowing a single user to cut boards quickly, without any help. Easy to store …
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