5 Secrets of People Who Always Seem to Have a Tidy Kitchen
There are some folks who seem to have an immaculately clean kitchen at all times. Whether you’re over for a party or you swing by unannounced for a quick cup of coffee, their kitchens are always spotless — with gleaming countertops, floors you could eat off, and everything in its place. How do these people […]
PRIMARY PLANTERS MAKE THEIR MARK AT THE VIEWS
Primaries One and Two from Saline Primary School became landscape gardeners for the day, courtesy of Allanwater Homes! The children were invited to design and plant out an area of the showhome gardens at Allanwater’s development in the village, called The Views. Accompanied by teacher Erin Lindsay, the children had fun donning high visibility vests […]
The Declutter Challenge
Have you recently been feeling a bit fed up of how much clutter you seem to accumulate around the house? We have a challenge for you – declutter something every day for the next 30 days! Day 1 – Deep clean the fridge – check expiration dates and throw things away. Day 2 – Get […]
Some of the best colours for each room in the house
When you move into a new Allanwater Home, you have a blank canvas to work with when it comes to decorating each room. You may already have a fistful of paint swatches and have a good idea of how you want each room to look but if you have no idea where to start, read […]
Get Your Garden Summer Ready
The nights are getting longer and the days are getting warmer, Summer is on its way. That means we’ll be able to spend more time in the garden soon! But before we can fully enjoy our garden space, there are a few things that need to be done: Grass With the bad Winter weather and […]
What Makes Our Homes Energy Efficient?
Earlier this week, Barclay’s announced that it will be launching the UK’s first ever green mortgage for those who buy energy efficient homes. But what exactly is an energy efficient home? An Allanwater Home is built with all the latest energy efficient and eco-friendly materials that reduce CO2 emissions and running costs from the foundations […]
Money Saving Tips
Are you trying to save money to put towards the purchase of your new home? We’ve put together the top 3 things you should do to help fill the savings jar faster! Work out what you are currently spending Grab your bank statements, a note pad and your calculator and get ready to do some […]
Why Should You Move to Heartlands?
Our latest development, Heartlands in Whitburn, West Lothian has been so popular that we are now down to our last remaining 4-bedroom Cuillin and Lomond house types! While our properties are already one of the main reasons that this up and coming area is so highly sought after, there are a number of other reasons […]
World Book Day – Literary Connections in Saline
If you’re a lover of books and reading, chances are you’ll probably live in books more than you’ll live anywhere else.* That’s not to say you wouldn’t love to live somewhere as beautiful as The Views in Saline, where you’ll be delighted to hear that it has some literary connections. Get ready bookworms – we’re […]
4 Things to Consider When Decorating Your Home Office
The office can be a place of dread – especially on a Monday morning! But that doesn’t need to be the case in your home! There are several ways to turn your spare room into a bright and inspiring home office. Whether you are looking for a place to knuckle down on important tasks or […]