How to make the most of your garden

It’s the holiday weekend, and it looks like Summer may have finally arrived, so here are some ideas on how to make the most of your garden. With more people entertaining outside, now is the time to give the garden a re-vamp, but first, you need to consider what style you want to portray – […]

Homebuyers are on the move

The current pandemic created a shift in the behaviour of homebuyers and the areas they are looking to move to. Families seek more rural, country, village, and coastal locations, while first-time buyers return to city properties as the lockdown eases. Many families tend to look for more space indoors and outdoors, with room to grow, […]

Allanwater comes to Glasgow

Chryston interior

Our new development of 68 luxury homes just 7 miles from Glasgow has now been unveiled, as showcased in the Business section of The Scotsman. Venturing into the west coast for the first time, we are building a selection of three, four and five bedroom villas, plus we’re bringing some exciting new house styles to […]

Is Community now the new Location?

There was a time when buying a home was all about location, location, location, but today the new mantra seems to be community, community, community.  More people are looking for security and comfort in their everyday lives and a real sense of belonging. Since the pandemic hit the country last March, figures show the increase […]

Alloa Saints Football Club

Allanwater Homes, one of Alloa’s major housebuilders, is again sponsoring the Alloa Saints football club, which puts out several children’s teams. The company has been able to contribute towards the cost of new strips for its junior teams as a result of its sponsorship. Cheryl McGeever, Sales & Marketing Manager for Allanwater Homes, said, “Supporting […]

Bungalows, the overlooked property choice.

We often overlook bungalows as a property choice, however, the humble bungalow has a lot to offer to all generations. The advantage of these one level properties is versatility. Whether you’re raising a family or planning to retire here are just some reasons for buying a bungalow. Spacious Homes Bungalows are either detached or semi-detached, […]

House Buying for 2021

House buying for 2021

How will house buying for 2021 be affected? Over the last few months we had to adapt to the ‘new norm’, however, this year hasn’t seen a change yet. Support From now until the end of March, you can still take advantage of the LBTT holiday, which could save you thousands on that new home […]

Allanwater on the Green

We always like to give something back within the communities we build in, so at Saline, we got together with the local golf club and created a children’s play area and mini-golf and putting course.

Brighten up your home with some festive Christmas colours

Traditional 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

Cleaning Windows

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 […]