Here are three ideas if you want to turn your conventional garden or outdoor area into something out of the ordinary. 1. Create a fun, Tiki-inspired space Tiki culture hails from the South Pacific. With a bit of imagination, you can bring that relaxed, easy-going vibe to your outdoor space. Start by building (or buying) a Tiki bar. You can...
If you’re a pet owner preparing to move house, it’s important to consider the needs of the four-legged members of your family. Cats and dogs can find moving unsettling and sometimes become withdrawn, destructive or anxious. To help your beloved pet make a smooth transition to your new home, here are three tips. Stick to your usual routine Cats and...
Every major civilisation has looked to the night skies for inspiration and information. The Romans believed the stars and planets were the gateway to the Gods. The Mayans used astronomy to determine when to plant and harvest crops. And explorers such as Christopher Columbus and Sir Francis Drake observed constellations in order to navigate the globe. But these days, most...
Are you considering buying a property on your own? Taking this step can be both exciting and daunting, but rest assured, many people successfully purchase homes solo. With the right planning and guidance, you can confidently navigate the process. This guide offers practical advice to help you secure your dream home while ensuring financial stability. Can You Get a Mortgage...
At Leightons Estate Agents, we understand that moving house is a major life event, often filled with stress and excitement in equal measure. Among the many considerations when preparing for a move, one factor that often gets overlooked is what happens to your beloved garden plants. While taking them with you may seem like a simple decision, it could actually...
At Leightons Estate Agents, we understand that first impressions are everything—especially when selling your home. In today’s competitive property market, high-quality photographs can be the key to attracting buyers and securing a sale. Here’s how the right photos can make all the difference and some expert tips to ensure your property stands out online. Why Are Photos So Important When...
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