28/08/2009
Nearly £9 million of further funding is to be provided to reduce the carbon emissions of homes in the UK.The Homes and Communities Agency is partnering with the Department of Energy and Climate ....
28/08/2009
Householders planning to install new flooring over the bank holiday weekend have been advised to be aware of their limitations.Research by FindaProperty.com has revealed that a fifth of people are ....
28/08/2009
A sustained increase in UK house prices could be seen towards the end of this year, it has been suggested.The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) made the observation following the latest ....
27/08/2009
The housing market in the UK appears to be stabilising, one building company has suggested.Bovis Homes noted that the rate of price decline has slowed in the first half of 2009, while mortgage ....
27/08/2009
Consulting a designer can prove to be helpful for homeowners planning to remodel a kitchen, an expert has noted.Writing for the Lakewood Observer, homes specialist William Hodge explained that a ....
27/08/2009
Bamboo and cork flooring is helping one hotel in the US state of Wisconsin remain environmentally-friendly, it has been observed.According to Sustainablog, Hotel Metro in Milwaukee is using the ....
27/08/2009
UK house prices rose once again this month, figures from Nationwide have revealed.The 1.6 per cent increase compared to July marked the fourth successive growth in values, with the typical home now ....
27/08/2009
Thought needs to be given to the application of new flooring before deciding on a material, homeowners have been advised.Experts at the UK Flooring Direct blog explained that a range of options are ....
26/08/2009
Plastic laminate flooring is among the best options for consumers planning to install floor coverings themselves, according to one expert.Celia Kuperschmid Lehrman, deputy home editor at Consumer ....
26/08/2009
Positive news about the property market and the economy is giving Britons more confidence, it has been observed.Catherine Hearnden, director of MyMortgageDirect, explained that an increase in mortgage ....
26/08/2009
American Airlines has revealed that many of its wine corks are to be recycled and used as flooring.The carrier is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the opening of its first Admirals Lounge and is ....
26/08/2009
Buying a maintenance kit can allow homeowners to care for wood flooring without the need to hire professionals, it has been noted.Experts at the UK Flooring Direct blog explained that such flooring ....
26/08/2009
Wood flooring is one of the best choices for those who plan to spend a lot of time in their kitchen, according to an expert.Home design consultant Cindy Lee Bergersen, writing for Hamptons.com, ....
26/08/2009
Hardwood flooring has helped one couple to personalise their home, it has been noted.IndyStar.com reports that Richard and Linda Kammen sought to personalise the interior design of their two-bedroom ....
26/08/2009
A boost for the UK building industry could come with the news that some companies in the sector are seeing improvements.That is the opinion of Gavin Smart, research and futures assistant director at ....
25/08/2009
More than a fifth of Britons believe the housing market will recover by the end of this year, a survey has revealed.According to uSwitch.com, consumers are becoming increasingly optimistic about the ....
25/08/2009
Government figures showing an increase in the number of new housing starts hide the fact that building needs to increase significantly.That is the opinion of Federation of Master Builders director of ....
25/08/2009
Homeowners should not read too much into manufacturers' claims regarding sustainable flooring, it has been suggested.Experts at the UK Flooring Direct blog explained that products may not be ....
25/08/2009
Flooring is an important consideration when decorating a small home, an expert has noted.Interior designer Anna Riopelle told Canwest News Service that making the right choice can help the space seem ....
24/08/2009
Kitchen floors made from bamboo are increasingly being seen as the informed choice for those making home improvements, it has been observed. As a construction material, it is both strong and durable - ....
