Thursday, 24 November 2016

Top tips for being mortgage ready

As part of our How to Buy series, this blog looks at how to prepare yourself (and your finances) for buying a new home. Whilst nothing is guaranteed, here’s a few tips from the Mortgage Bureau to being mortgage ready… 1.    Sit down and look at your finances. What’s a necessity and what’s a luxury? Work out your budget based on your...

Thursday, 17 November 2016

Add a touch of magic to your carpet

Feature walls, statement light fittings and bold prints have all become pretty commonplace when decorating your new home but are you brave enough to make the carpet the real showpiece in your room? We caught up with Sam Simmonds at Killer 5 Interiors to discuss this emerging trend… “For nearly two decades, a beige or oatmeal carpet has very much...