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Britons believe they are home décor trendsetters

A new poll has discovered that Britons are surprisingly confident when it comes to their flair for home decor. Research on more than 3,000 people by HomeSense found that 52 per cent of respondents believe their homes are more tastefully decorated than their friends’ and neighbours’, with two in three rating their own style as […]

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Make a statement with teal

Emerald may be Pantone’s colour of the year for 2013, but teal could be a good compromise for people who prefer bluer-toned greens. Erin Williamson from the blog design-crisis.com said she has always been a big fan of this colour in clothing as well as decor, so was keen to dedicate a room to it […]

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Keep your belongings safe from prying eyes

New research into house insurance claims has shown that theft can add 42 per cent to the cost of a premium, meaning that homeowners should be doing all that they can to ensure that their valuables are safe from the prying eyes of burglars and petty thieves. As Hannah Jones, home insurance expert at MoneySupermarket […]

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Don’t become a social media burglary target

Police chiefs have urged homeowners to be careful about what they post on social media sites, as burglars are increasingly using the sites to find targets. Spokesman on burglary for the Association of Chief Police Officers Assistant Chief Constable Gareth Morgan told the Daily Telegraph they are aware of many individuals who trawl portals including […]

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