Could you spot energy theft at your property? Fuel poverty charity National Energy Action estimates up to 250,000 cases of energy theft go unreported every year. On top of this, there has been a startling rise in the number of energy thefts reported to Crimestoppers – an increase of almost 50% over a 10 month period.
There’s something about shuffling out of bed and straight to the shower – with zero fear of seeing anyone enroute – that is utterly sensible and hotel-style swanky in equal measure.
Sunny, bright, rich and energetic: the Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 is True Joy. The shade, reminiscent of the most golden egg yolk or the classic pot of Coleman’s English mustard, is not for the faint hearted but it has been chosen for its ability to add joy to the smallest of spaces.
Step away from grey. Move on from magnolia. It’s time to try dopamine décor - a celebration of vibrancy and fun, often with contrasting shades and styles seen across the home. Its purpose? Dopamine décor is designed to uplift spirits, boost moods and stimulate the part of the brain that floods the body with happiness.
edecorating before you put your home on the market is a time-honoured way of increasing its appeal. Making each room feel fresher and improving how it appears in photographs will make the right impression with buyers but a new coat of paint can also alter spatial perceptions.
Colour can have an amazing impact on a home but when it comes to selling a property, there is a set of tried and tested advice to follow.
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