Thursday, 17 December 2015

Industrial Chic

We’ve been talking to the talented folk at Killer 5 about interior design again this week, and here Samantha Simmonds, Creative Director, shares her top tips on bringing industrial chic into your home.   “You don’t have to live in an urban loft or rustic barn conversion to appreciate (and lust after) the latest industrial interior trends....

Monday, 7 December 2015

Getting cosy with copper

It’s that time of the month again when we chat to the talented guys at Killer 5 about the latest interior design trends. This month, Samantha Simmonds, Creative Director, tells us how embracing the copper trend can bring warmth to our homes this winter. “Copper has been a big trend for the past two years and its popularity remains strong (if not...

Friday, 6 November 2015

How to buy: The benefits of buying new

Old or new? It sounds simple, but other than location, it's one of the first big decisions you'll have to make when you buy a home. Here, as part of our 'How to Buy' blog, we take a look at the associated benefits of buying new with St. Modwen Homes. First of all, new homes are built to the latest environmental standards, making them more energy...

Monday, 2 November 2015

Win a Mulberry handbag!

In the run-up to Christmas, St. Modwen Homes is giving residents and visitors to the housebuilder’s developments the chance to win a beautiful new Mulberry handbag.  To enter, just pop along to one of the developments, take a selfie (or get someone else to take a photo of you) and tell us what you like best about St. Modwen Homes in 20 words...

Wednesday, 26 August 2015

How to buy: What does being pre-qualified mean?

We know that buying a new home can often be a stressful time, full of processes and phrases that you’re not familiar with. That’s why we launched our How to Buy blog, to help you with every step of the journey. So what does being pre-qualified mean? Being pre-qualified simply means that you have spoken to one of our independent mortgage advisers...

Bringing floral trends into your new home

We’ve teamed up with our talented interior designers at Killer 5 to give you the latest insights, trends and top tips on how to decorate your new home. Here, Samantha Simmonds, Creative Director at Killer 5, explains how to incorporate floral patterns into your living spaces… “As we enjoy the remaining summer months, we find ourselves making...

Friday, 21 August 2015

How to buy: Understanding what everyone's talking about

Welcome to the first in our series of ‘How to Buy’ blogs, aimed at helping you understand the home buying process. This first blog looks at the words and phrases commonly used, helping you decipher what everyone’s talking about. Conveyancer A licensed conveyancer or solicitor is the person who does all the legal work involved in selling and...