Tag: areas
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Council tax could soon be doubled — but which homes and which areas are most at risk?
Homeowners in the top council‑tax bands could see their bills almost double if proposals being considered by the Treasury and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) are adopted. The plan, which would target bands G and H, might raise around £4.4 billion a year, with surging house prices widening the gap in the current, 1991-based system.…
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How to Keep High-Traffic Areas Clean and Organized
Keeping busy spots in your home tidy can feel like a constant battle, right? Places like the entryway, hallways, and kitchen get a lot of action, which means they can get messy pretty fast. It’s not just about looks, though. A clean home is a healthier home. This guide will walk you through some straightforward…
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Prepare Your Business for Winter: 4 Must-Check Areas
As you know, winter is around the corner. The cold has already made itself known, especially in the higher areas, where snow and freezing temps often show up early. If you’ve experienced winter, you know that it’s not just about keeping warm; it’s about preparation. This is particularly true if you’re a business owner because…
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Perfect Pieces for Kitchens and Dining Areas – CCR-Mag.com
Often times kitchens and dining areas are hubs of the home, where we cook with family and friends and dine amongst one another. Though these spaces are functional, there is also an opportunity to add some creativity and a little personality. Adding artistic accents to your kitchen or dining area adds aesthetic appeal that is…
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Worst places to install a heat pump – 6 areas to avoid
Knowing the worst places to install a heat pump is key if you want to make sure you find the best spot for it so it functions as efficiently as possible. Air source heat pumps tend not to be the most attractive of items to have stuck to the outside of your home, but it…
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Best Areas for Investment in Hurghada: Top Picks for 2025
Hurghada has long been a jewel of Egypt’s Red Sea coast, but in 2025, it’s offering even greater potential for savvy investors. With its stunning beaches, growing tourism sector, and booming real estate market, this vibrant city presents excellent opportunities for buyers and developers alike. If you’re looking for the best areas for investment in…
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Renovating a stone house? Here’s the 5 key areas to consider
If you’re renovating a house, there’s a fair chance it’s made from stone. The British Isles has an abundance of stone properties everywhere, from small flint cottages to large stately homes and everything in between, such as old farmhouses and manor houses. However, every owner of one of these properties, whether it be a homeowner…
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Japanese knotweed heatmap reveals UK’s most impacted areas
The spread of Japanese knotweed across the UK is always an ongoing concern for homeowners but a new resource could help ease concerns. This invasive plant, notorious for damaging homes and property values, now has its own interactive tracking tool: the Exposed™ Japanese Knotweed Heatmap. Launched by Environet, the heatmap helps homeowners, buyers and property…