Brighten up your home with some festive Christmas colours

Will you choose a traditional Christmas theme of red, gold and green or will you opt for a more contemporary approach of bright and unusual colours?  Here are some ideas to help you choose. Adding some warmth with copper tones, burnished bronze and aged brass can provide a more sophisticated and elegant look. These colours […]

How to keep your windows streak free when cleaning

There’s nothing worse when looking out the windows and all you see are streaks and smears or a community of spiders and flies. Cleaning windows can be a challenge, so here are some tips and tricks to help you have streak-free windows. Use a squeegee just like the pro’s With a bucket of hot water […]

Quality living in Stirling

With a low crime rate, excellent health care and quality schools, colleges and university, you can benefit from a healthy quality of life in Stirling. Stirling offers the perfect place to live, work and play, famous for its castle, monuments and historical battles. This cultural city has evolved over the years into the place to […]

Are headboards overlooked as a furniture feature

We decorate the room and have matching covers on the bed, but we often overlook the headboard. The headboard is more than just a decorative part of the bed, it has a much more important part to play than that. The headboard has a role to play in your relaxation and rest. Whether you are […]

THE BENEFITS OF BUYING A TOWNHOUSE

Owning a townhouse has a certain grandeur about it; not only does it offer that prestigious look; it provides so much more space. With three levels, there’s plenty of room to be creative on each floor and showcase a different style or mood. Many years ago, a townhouse was exactly as its name describes. A […]

Community Gardening

At our development in Saline, we invited primaries one and two from the local community Saline Primary School to become landscape gardeners for the day.

Housing market experiences mini-boom post lockdown

Despite the concerns for the economy as we come out of lockdown, the housing market is experiencing a bit of a mini-boom at present.  The housing market is fighting back as many homebuyers look to find homes with garden space or an extra room to accommodate a working-from-home area. Also, with the reduction in the […]

LBTT Bonus for buyers

The Scottish Government have offered a bonus to house buyers by raising the threshold of LBTT from £145,000 to £250.000. This means that eight out of ten house buyers will benefit from not paying LBTT. The Government have also pledged a further £50 million investment into their First Home Fund initiative. Helping first-time buyers to […]

Tech solutions for your home office

The world of business has changed with many of us making space for a home office to work from home. However, during the recent pandemic, even more, are seeing the benefits of working from home.  Therefore, creating a comfortable and efficient workspace is essential for productivity. Along with providing an emotional environment to ensure good […]

Trials and tribulations of home working

During the last few weeks, we have all experienced the trials and tribulations of working from home. While many of us thought we would find it difficult working remotely, some found it much more manageable. With the help of technology, and communicating through business software, we have been able to share ideas, deliver presentations and […]