Home Energy Audit: An overview
October 24, 2014
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Getting a clear picture of you home energy usage can help ensure you are on the correct energy tariff for your family’s electricity usage. So let’s start with the basics, there are commonly 7 areas which make up a home’s energy use profile: 38%
Essential Facts on External Wall Insulation
October 24, 2014
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Are you thinking of insulating your external wall? Here’s what you should know Most people have heard of cavity wall insulation but what if you have solid walls? The type of insulation you can have depends on various factors and sub-factors, such as whether
Garden Re-Design Ideas to Create a Winter Wonderland
October 9, 2014
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Some people think that designing a garden or renovating it to showcase a winter ambiance is a very tedious task. On the contrary, refurbishing your lawn to make it a winter haven is easy, but there are certain misconceptions to avoid and certain tips
Easily transform any sized kitchen into a luxury kitchen by fitting beautiful granite worktops
October 8, 2014
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How often do you read the glossy magazines which feature the houses and homes of the rich and famous and wish you had the resources to have a front room, bedroom or kitchen like theirs? First of all, the chances are you would need
Orientation and Passive Solar Gain for Home Buyers
October 8, 2014
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Investing in Orientation and Passive Solar Gain: The Forgotten Eco There are so many factors to think about when purchasing a home that ‘green’ considerations can often go completely unnoticed. However, there are certainly savings to be made by accounting for the most basic
ENERGY EFFICIENT AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS
October 6, 2014
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Although most historic buildings are energy efficient (the structures made with hand-made bricks provide a high level of insulation) to a certain degree, new energy saving regulations calls for further improvement to the energy performance of homes and buildings. Most homes in the UK
Top 5 armchairs currently on the market
October 6, 2014
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There’s certainly no shortage of armchairs for you to choose from these days. However, many of these items are very similar in terms of appearance and function. If you’re on the lookout for something a little different, take a look at these five top
Tips for Painting Your Wood Casement Windows
October 1, 2014
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Wood casement windows can be a very stylish and beautiful type of window for your home. They are not only attractive, but they can also increase energy efficiency and minimise the amount of heat loss from the home. However, when it comes to painting
The Benefits of Using a Casement Window
September 26, 2014
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One of the most popular choices for windows here in the UK can provide you with a wide variety of benefits that are sure to lift your spirits and bring fresh air into your home. As you begin to research your options for window
5 Eco friendly tips for your beautiful house
September 26, 2014
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If you are planning to build your house, then you will have to take out a construction loan. You should take out a loan that you will be able to pay off within a definite period. For this, you should shop around, read through
