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ALFRESCO DINING WITH GALVIN: TIPS FOR A STAR QUALITY BARBECUE - BY CHRIS AND JEFF GALVIN
29/06/2016
At Countryside we don’t just make great inside space. Landscaped gardens, balconies and roof terraces all feature too. So with barbecue season upon us why not head for the great outdoors and organise an outstanding alfresco experience.
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TOP TIPS FOR UPSIZING YOUR HOME - BY ANDREW LOVEDAY
23/06/2016
If you are soon to be starting a family or a new job has allowed you to buy a bigger property, there are a number of important factors to consider when upsizing to a new home. Here are our top tips for upsizing to a bigger, brighter new home.
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THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATING SCHOOL PLACES AT NEW DEVELOPMENTS - BY ANDREW CARRINGTON
16/06/2016
According to official admissions figures released earlier this week, roughly one in six children in England did not get their first choice of secondary school. Behind the national average there were wide regional differences, with the lowest likelihood of getting a first place choice in London where only 68.8% of families received their first secondary school choice.
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SIX CREATIVE STORAGE IDEAS FOR OPEN PLAN LIVING - BY GUY LAMBERT
09/06/2016
With a large open plan space comes the endless possibilities of how to furnish it. But don’t be tempted to fill it with furniture you don’t need – use it wisely! There are many ways you can utilise a large space for clever storage without overcrowding or disturbing the current arrangement of your communal rooms.
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FIVE TIPS FOR CREATING INNOVATIVE WORK SPACE AT HOME - BY GUY LAMBERT
01/06/2016
Many of us dream of the ideal work/life balance where we can set our own schedule and work from home. According to a recent TUC report, nearly 1.5 million of us in the UK are now ‘living the dream’ by working from home.
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Here you’ll find property related blog articles from the team at Countryside as well as independent experts. Expect regular tips and advice on topics such as buying a new home, interior and landscape design, setting up home, mortgages and finance, plus articles on architecture, the property market, regeneration and more.