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Organised Selling: Smart Storage Tweaks To Stay Viewing-Ready

  “A place for everything, and everything in its place.” It’s such a simple sentence, but real life is rarely that straightforward, and finding a dedicated spot for all the things you own can be easier said than done. Nonetheless, tidiness and organisation sell, because they make your home feel like an easy place to

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Big Ideas For Small Rooms: Adding Impact & Value to Tiny Spaces

There’s nothing wrong with small rooms, from a cute Victorian cottage with tiny proportions throughout, to the box room in a family home, to a narrow galley kitchen. Buyers aren’t necessarily disappointed by small spaces, and adding more value doesn’t always mean trying to make them feel larger. Cosy rooms that are easy to clean

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Uncovering Extra Value: Restore & Revamp Your Home’s Period Charm

Buyers love character, and they’ll pay handsomely for it, which makes restoring your home’s period charm an excellent way of uncovering extra value. There was a time when everyone was ripping out fireplaces, panelling over doors and doing their best to hide or replace original features that were seen, somewhat unbelievably, as too fussy. Fortunately,

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Nobody viewing? Why aren’t buyers coming to see your home?

It can be very disheartening when you have nobody viewing after getting your home ready for sale and putting it on the market.  There are, of course, occasions when the market goes quiet, but we’ve always had more buyers registered than homes for sale in Kent, even at the most challenging times.  So why is

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The Art of Home Staging: Steal the Show with Tips from the Pros

You don’t need an interior designer for successful home staging, but there are plenty of tips you can steal to stand out from the crowd and present a lifestyle that buyers want for themselves. We’re surrounded by images of beautiful interiors every day, from TV shows and YouTube channels to social media posts and magazine

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Selling in the New Year? Start Preparing Your Home Launch Now

If you’re thinking of selling in the new year, December is the time to get everything in place for putting your home on the market when buyer activity picks up. With a break from work to finesse your presentation and a quieter month to get valuations from agents and find your perfect match, there are

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Late-Year Gardening: Prep Your Patch to Bloom in Spring & Summer

Did you know that November and December can be pivotal months for your outdoor space? When it comes to setting the stage for spring and summer, late-year gardening holds the key. As autumn unfolds, the jobs you complete in this seemingly off-season will have a huge effect on how soon your plants burst into bloom

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Your Home Description: 5 Essential Steps to Craft a Story That Sells

As the most valuable marketing collateral you have, your home description affects how well you’ll capture the imagination of buyers and how many will come to view. Successful property listings aren’t just a list of rooms and features. They tell the story of your home, and the way your agent crafts your marketing can make

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