Author: Edward Wiley

Today we’re looking at 5 ways you can effectively improve your home’s EPC rating, through energy saving and efficient upgrades. The bottom line is this, keep your heat in your house and lower your energy bills. 1. Insulate your water tank: Wrapping your water tank with an insulation jacket of about 60mm to 80mm thickness…

Popularly known as the “Rembrandt of gardens,” Piet Oudolf is the gifted Dutch designer responsible for the London Olympic Park, New York High Line, and many other green spaces worldwide. His work integrates the wild into cultivated and urban areas. Piet Oudolf, 79, a trailblazing gardener of our era, has reinvented the Glasshouse borders at…

When considering the addition of a solar panel system to a new construction, it’s crucial to plan carefully to ensure optimal efficiency. Just securing adequate sunlight and adhering to regulations isn’t enough; several critical factors greatly influence the long-term energy output and sustainability of the system. For those in the process of acquiring a new…

The UK’s Housing Minister has announced an exciting plan to address the housing shortage by promoting the construction of new homes on brownfield land, or previously used, land throughout England. This strategy highlights a key shift toward more sustainable and responsible housing development and streamlines the planning permission process. The Spark for New Development On…

Today’s industry is experiencing a revolution, driven by cutting-edge technology. These advancements are improving system performance, reducing environmental impact, and streamlining management like never before. Innovations range from intelligent water control to new, superior materials, redefining expectations and practices in plumbing. Introduction to Smart Plumbing The emergence of smart plumbing is a standout development, marked…

A study involving 1,200 potential home buyers planning to buy high-end homes found that 79% are not swayed by an impending general election when it comes to their moving plans. In fact, 13% are even more determined to move within the coming year. Only 8% are reconsidering their plans to move because of the election.…

Property managers and landlords in the Haringey area have been fined £15,000 due to running an unsafe and unlicensed property that was designated as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The property had been unlicensed for two years and had fallen into a state of disrepair, suffering from serious safety issues such as insufficient fire…

Unloved and unused area of the kitchen Is there a neglected space in your kitchen that seems useless and challenging to furnish? Perhaps you’ve attempted to make it useful by placing small chairs or a compact table and chairs there, or maybe it’s been left empty all this time. Don’t worry, there’s a solution that…

Real estate experts at Savills have facilitated the Shuster Advisory Group’s headquarters shift to the NOLA 155 building, situated at 155 North Lake Avenue in Pasadena. Slated for this autumn, the firm will occupy a 9,000-square foot space. The smooth leasing process was led by Savills’ Executive Managing Director Andrew Lustgarten and Vice Chairman Mike…