When the days grow shorter and the weather turns grey, many homeowners neglect their gardens. But a well-tended outdoor space can still make a strong impression, and help your home stand out to serious buyers. At Leightons, we believe a garden can shine all year round. Here’s how to make yours look its best this winter. 🌿 Why a Winter...
⏱️ 3-minute read Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect excuse to get friends and family together for some spooky fun. Whether you’re planning a children’s party or a grown-up gathering, here are a few simple ideas to make it a night to remember. 🎨 Be Adventurous with Your Theme Everything’s more fun when you have a...
⏱️ 3-minute read When it comes to selling a home, some fundamentals never change. It’s important to get the price right, have a good clear-out, and work with an experienced local agent. But alongside these essentials, it helps to make a few seasonal adjustments. Autumn brings shorter days, cooler weather, and wetter conditions — yet it can still be an...
⏱️ 3-minute read Here’s a list of tasks to do in your garden now to prepare for winter and set yourself up for a colourful, healthy spring. 🍂 Sweep, clear and tidyWhen the gorgeous red, yellow and orange autumn leaves start hitting the ground, it's time to get raking. Collect up dead leaves (ideally put them in a compost bin...
The third quarter of the year has shown steady momentum, with sales holding close to Q2 levels. New listings were down 16.6%, and the total number of available homes dropped slightly, suggesting some tightening in the market. Buyer demand remains focused around the mid-range, while higher price brackets are proving slower. More homes are being reduced in price, and the...
⏱️ 4-minute read World Financial Planning Day is a reminder to step back and check your finances. A little planning today can make a big difference tomorrow. Here are some practical steps to get started. 💳 Review your spending Go through your bank statements and spot the outgoings you could cut back on. Cancel subscriptions you don’t use and think...
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