Category Property
Meet millionaire property expert Kevin Green and his new book The Rich Rules
If you haven’t come across this inspirational businessman and property expert before, I would like to introduce you to the amazing Kevin Green; TV star, self-made mulit-millionaire, inspirational speaker, motivator and a totally fantastic person. Kevin was very supportive of A Passion for Homes when it began, attending our launch in London, introducing us to […]
How do you search for your next home? Vote Now!
Don’t know if you have noticed, but there is a new kid on the block when it comes to searching online for your next home or property (or, let’s face it, having a nose inside your neighbour’s house now it’s up for sale, or checking out home much your property could be worth, or just […]
How DIY SOS saved The Doll’s House
Checkatrade.com, DIY SOS and ‘The Dolls’ House’ So, see how using Checlatrade.com could have helped home owner Michael Purdie avoid cowboy builders and not have to call on Nick Knowles and the DIY SOS team to rebuild ‘The Dolls’ House’… Kevin Byrne, CEO of Checkatrade.com is championing Michael Purdie, victim of a West Sussex rogue […]
Home staging an empty three storey new home with Chambers Estate Agent
Home staging an empty property is slightly different from home staging a property that is being lived in and is already decorated and furnished. Think all you need to so is fit neutral carpets and paint the walls magnolia? No necessarily, as this case study of a recent property I worked on reveals! This three […]
Somerset House – a stunning dream home with indoor cinema…
Somerset House – is a stunning dream home with indoor cinema… Barton Wyatt, leading Surrey Estate Agent is selling Somerset House – not however the WC2 version but a stunning home affording the same iconic name nestled in the leafy enclaves of Wentworth, North Surrey. Impress your friends by inviting them to exclusive film viewings […]
September Checkatrade.com ‘How to’ blog – painting kitchen doors
Our very successful monthly ‘How to’ blogs from Checkatrade.com continue, with September taking you through how to professionally paint and revitalise your kitchen cupboard doors. If done well, this can change the look of your kitchen without costing thousands of pounds! But beware, done badly, it can look awful, so follow the advice carefully! How […]
Space saving loft design by Landmark Lofts
This guest blog by Landmark Lofts is a great read, featuring designer tips on making the most of space in a loft, often an awkward shape to work with – some tips are definitely transferable to other rooms in your house too! Enjoy… How to maximise space in your home – a space-saving guest post […]
Outstanding Belgravia Mews property oozes contemporary class
The thick fog is swirling, the night is bitter and the sound of horse’s hooves on cobbles echoes through the deserted streets. For over three hundred years the back street stable mews buildings, at the rear of substantial family homes, housed servants, horses and coaches – probably not the most pleasant of areas! Jump to […]
Planning, Regulations, Extensions and Lofts – Expert advice for your building dream needs from LLP
We all have dreams of extending our house, whether it be a loft conversion, home extension or even a complete remodel. To most of us the thought of going ahead with this kind of work, even though exciting, can also be very daunting. Who do you use? Can you trust the builder? Planning permission? Jargon? […]
Passion’s running high as Appassionata fights local Italian artisans’ corner
Italy has a reputation for high quality local crafts, but the country’s artigianos – traditional artisans – have struggled to compete with the increasing commercialisation of their country in recent years. Indeed The Guardian reported that Italian artisans were turning increasingly to the internet and the convenience of supermarkets in order to try and make […]
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