Home improver news

DIY disasters 'cost Britons £200m' [30 Mar 10]

Residential property owners have been urged to take extra care with their Easter home improvements. ...
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Which? report highlight power tools danger [29 Mar 10]

Report finds half of rented power tools failed laboratory safety tests. ...
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Stamp duty move 'sends strong message' to property market [29 Mar 10]

The stamp duty holiday for first-time buyers purchasing homes under £250,000 sends a "strong message" of support to the whole housing market, says expert. ...
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  • More affordable homes on Suffolk coast [24 Mar 10]
  • Energy supplier gets warm reception for turning up heat on rivals [26 Mar 10]
  • HMO planning rules are landlords' worst nightmare, says RLA [26 Mar 10]
  • Survey: Over half put property aspirations on hold [25 Mar 10]
  • Home owners 'adding own touch to kitchens' [25 Mar 10]
  • Redrow builders create investment opportunities [24 Mar 10]
  • Energy suppliers under fire as Britons "struggle" with bills [24 Mar 10]
  • Worries over energy bills 'forced 13m into ice age' [23 Mar 10]
  • Home improvements 'focus on value and sustainability' [23 Mar 10]
  • Kitchens are "most important spaces" in the home [22 Mar 10]
  • Old Ford praised for residential property safety [22 Mar 10]
  • Swan HA lauded for timely home improvements [22 Mar 10]
  • Tenants help hire Corgi registered plumbers [22 Mar 10]
  • Cowboy builders 'cost home owners £6.8bn in botched jobs' [22 Mar 10]
  • Confidence in housing 'hits new high' [18 Mar 10]
  • Second-time buyers 'see greater value' in home improvements [18 Mar 10]
  • Energy price cuts 'leave consumers £3.1bn worse off' [15 Mar 10]
  • Final big six supplier joins "price cut bonanza" [12 Mar 10]
  • Get natural with Easter home improvements [11 Mar 10]
  • Home owners 'owe energy suppliers £728m' [11 Mar 10]
  • Housing affordability 'at highest level since 2003' [11 Mar 10]
  • Cold winter 'doubles property damage claims' [11 Mar 10]



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