Introduction That dripping tap that keeps you up at night. The running toilet that echoes through the house. A leaky faucet that floods your kitchen counter. All of these common plumbing issues might have you reaching for the phone to call a professional, but hold up. Could you fix these problems on your own? Taking…

Intro: When you find yourself in need of a plumber, it is often a very urgent situation. Sure, you might have a dripping faucet that has been annoying you for months at a time, but the most likely scenario is that if you are in need of a plumber, something in your home has gone…

You don’t have to spend millions to give your pad a hint of luxury. Take a look at these seven affordable luxurious tweaks for your home. #1 Low Profile Underfloor Heating Being too hot or being too cold is not something that walks hand in hand with luxury and so creating a home that is…

Worried about your carbon footprint? Battling not to put things in the bin but recycle as much as possible? Trying not to turn up the heating? We look at ten ways that the whole family can get involved in running a more eco-friendly household.   #1 Water smart When we think of sustainability, our thoughts…

Some ‘improvements’ can detract from the value of your property. With so much conflicting advice on what adds value and what doesn’t. From underfloor heating to extensions, this blog looks at the 5 most worthwhile investments that any homeowner could make #1 Conservatory But not as we know it! For any home, the better the…

Underfloor heating is often touted as an economic, efficient means of heating a property. And it is. But, the way in which you use and operate the system will have more of an impact on your bills. However, it takes some time to get out of old habits – with central heating, we are accustomed…

Global warming could see our summers warm up and our winters get colder. The polar vortex, the mass of cold air that sits above the north and south poles, moves throughout the year. Changes in the earth’s temperature could mean it sits over us during the winter, bringing a mass of very cold air right…

It is the most common topic for small talk at everything from weddings to business meeting. As a nation, we collectively denounce our weather when it is inclement and unpleasant, but enjoy the ‘few days of summer’ we get each year. Too cold and we complain and yet when we are too hot, we still…

Thinking of investing in underfloor heating? If you are, you will be joining the thousands of homeowners already enjoy the luxury of warm floors under their feet, a cosy home and lower heating bills. But what other benefits does underfloor heating bring? 1.    Warmer, Quicker Some critics will tell you that underfloor heating can take…