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Secrets for successful summer entertaining

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy sunshine, good food and the company of friends and family. But hosting a memorable summer gathering requires more than just hoping everyone has a good time. A few key ingredients can take your summer entertaining from standard to spectacular. With this in mind,

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How to make the most of your city home this summer

Summer has arrived, and while many envision an escape to exotic destinations, others wouldn’t dream of missing out on spending summer in the city. While urban areas are known for their liveliness, you can still embrace a laid-back lifestyle in your city home this summer. Here’s how: Create a cosy

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Five tips for finding a rental property

With so many properties on the market and many online listings available to rent, it’s super easy to find the perfect property once you have identified your needs and desires in a home. The key criteria—price, location, and size—remain at the heart of every good decision. But where do you

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Summer interior design trends

With lighter evenings and calmer days in full swing, the time has come to step away from moody tones and heavy fabrics and welcome new summer interior trends. Inspire yourself with these fresh summer trends. From quirky statement pieces to a calming outdoor space, this summer’s top interior design trends

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Britain’s best summer walks

With summer in full swing, people are looking to our trails and hikes to discover unforgettable Great British walks this summer. Our wonderful corner of the world offers a myriad of landscapes – snow-topped Welsh mountains, glistening Scottish lochs, and flat English fenland, so you are sure to find a

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Top tips to find your perfect home this summer

Moving home is becoming a more streamlined and less stressful process and this is perhaps most true during the summer months. A relaxing vibe in the air, longer days, and better weather make it an ideal time to find your perfect property.  Think about what you want from your next

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Why summer is a good time to sell your home

Selling property in the summer season will always remain a smart move, as the warm season offers several advantages that can help you secure a great sale. When selling your home, timing isn’t always an important factor, as you ideally want to move when the time is right for you, but

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Summer rentals: How to make your rental property stand out

As a landlord, summer can be a lucrative time for the rental market. One way of optimising your investment and making it both more lucrative and secure is to make your property stand out. Stand-out properties attract stand-out tenants and learning how to make this happen is relatively straightforward.  Prepare

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A guide to green mortgages

With a keen interest in sustainability becoming a growing trend for homeowners and the broader community, many Brits are open to a ‘green mortgage’ – but what is it?   What is a green mortgage? A green mortgage is a type of mortgage that buyers can use when purchasing a

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Where to buy a holiday home in the UK

Dreaming of owning a holiday home in the UK? From tranquil spa towns in Wales to vibrant seaside resorts in Cornwall and picturesque market towns in North Yorkshire, the UK has something to offer every holiday home hunter. But where should you buy? We’ve asked our Guild Members and local

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