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Mick Silver

Buying Property

Living In Marylebone: Costs, Prices & Area Guide

Taking its name from St Mary at the Bourne (later known as St Marylebone) Parish, this London district has a long history. Just a handful of streets from Oxford Street and its bustling crowds, Marylebone High Street was once a tired backwater. However, in recent years, it has undergone an…
Mick Silver
12th March 2021
Buying Property

Living In Fulham: Costs, Prices & Area Guide

It's probable that Fulham is one of the best known areas in south west London for those who want to upsize their living arrangements. This area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham has the River Thames on two sides. It is home to many beautiful parks, some of…
Mick Silver
10th March 2021
Buying Property

Living In Soho, Central London: Prices, Area & More

Living in Soho may seem like a strange concept - after all, this part of central London is best known for its wild nightlife and artistic, bohemian vibe, not to mention its somewhat seedy one-time reputation! However, for young singles and professional couples, this great location in the heart of…
Mick Silver
5th March 2021
Buying Property

Living In Canary Wharf: prices, area guide & more

In just three decades, Canary Wharf has undergone an amazing transformation. No longer just an industrial wasteland that was left behind after the London docklands south and east of the city closed, Canary Wharf's state of the art towers have given this part of East London a new lease of…
Mick Silver
3rd March 2021
Property Maintenance

The average house removal costs in the UK

The average house removal costs in the UK Moving house can be both exciting and stressful at the same time. One of the most overlooked fees that homeowners don't budget for is removal costs. The extra money you have to set aside for a removals company to pack and unpack…
Mick Silver
26th February 2021
Buying Property

How to furnish a house on a budget

Covid-19 may have had an impact on the property market, but now that a coronavirus vaccine is on the horizon, more buyers are investing in their ideal property. If you’re about to move into your dream home, you’re almost certainly excited about choosing your home décor and picking out furniture.…
Mick Silver
24th February 2021
Property Maintenance

How loft insulation helps reduce heat loss

If you have studied GCSE physics, you'll know that 25% of the heat in your home is lost via its roof. With this in mind, finding ways to discover where heat is lost and improving your home’s insulation by stopping cold air from entering couldn’t be more important, especially if…
Mick Silver
22nd February 2021
DIY

What size skip do I need for a home renovation?

Whether you’re purchasing a new property or whether you’re keen to renovate your existing home to boost its value on the market, the question “what size skip do I need” is a common one. Even the smallest scale home renovation project will generate bags worth of waste, so knowing how…
Mick Silver
19th February 2021