Our house search has been going on for a few months now (read more about it HERE). It’s been a pretty intense 3 months to be honest. A lot more so than I thought it would be. I had this illusion that it would be fun and exciting. Ok, maybe it was for the first month but then the reality…
Selling a house requires a bit of work. Not just from the estate agent, but also from you. Especially if you’re hoping to sell your property relatively quickly and at a premium price. We’ve viewed 3 houses so far (you can read about our plans to move here) and I know from a buyers point of view what puts people…
Last week we had our first house viewing. Yep, we are house hunting after almost 9 years living in our lovely semi in suburbia. We are not in a rush. Last time it took us 1.5 years to find this house, so I am expecting something similar. 8 years ago I was a first time buyer and very naive about…
Picking the right kind of wood for your dining table sounds so easy, right? You just waltz into your nearest furniture store and pick the prettiest wooden table on display. Wrong. Even if you’re looking to buy a table in a high street shop, you should consider the type of wood you’re buying. Why? Because although wood is durable, it’s…
