Oh how I would love to be able to go on another little summer jaunt to the peak district and stay in a lovely cottage.  I did this last year, when the Olympics were...

Trying to sell a property during a period of civil unrest and rioting in vaious parts of the UK is a definite problem.  Unfortunately we were trying to sell our house at such a ...

It’s a funny old thing thinking about our houses  When I was growing up, in a very pretty village, I only ever imagined having to live in a similar place to our family home. ...

I’ve been watching developments next door with great interest.  The family moved in nearly 30 months ago,  having rented a family house in a tiny village placed conveniently near the best state school in...

I’ve been watching with interest the activity at one or two houses near me.  We have comfortable executive style detached houses and although the gardens could be bigger, there were certainly no complaints about...

There are now many new houses in this area.  It was once a sedate midlands town with many victorian terraces, built from the mid 1800s to house the boom in the local shoe, boot...

In these challenging times it is essential that companies are flexible and able to offer more than just one or two services.  Take the building, construction and interior design trades.  When times are hard,...

I was chatting to a really good chum of mine – she has lived in the house she & her husband built.    I can well remember the days when they first talked of...

It must have been quite wonderful in days gone by to be able to have your own house designed and built to your own specification without having to worry about planning permissions and all...