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Starting Afresh: Why So Many People Want To Switch Careers To A Trade Profession
Discover why so many people are looking to switch careers in 2023 and learn about the amazing opportunities in the construction industry
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The Home Improvement Squeeze: How The Rising Cost Of Living Is Affecting Home Improvements in 2023
Discover how the rising cost of living is impacting home improvement projects this year | home improvement stats for homeowners and tradespeople
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Sustainable Renovations: This Year’s Biggest Eco Trends In Home Improvement and Interior Design
At Rated People, we care about how home improvements are done, so we’re really happy to see that sustainability is becoming even more of a consideration among homeowners and tradespeople this year. For insights on the biggest trends in renovation and home improvement, take a look at the Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report 2023…
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2023’s Biggest Home Improvement Trends For Homeowners and Tradespeople
With life seemingly back to ‘normal’ after the pandemic, the way we use our homes has changed once again. In 2023, our Home Improvement Trends Report shows we’re now more focused on optimising the design of our homes and repurposing space, rather than just maximising square footage. For insights on the biggest trends in renovation…
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This Year’s Biggest Trends in Home Improvement, Renovation and Interior Design
Welcome to this year’s report – the fourth annual edition, and we hope this is the biggest and best one yet. This year’s edition of the Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report leverages our proprietary data and nationwide research and it’s full of insights for homeowners, homebuyers and tradespeople. With tips on how to renovate…
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How to damp proof your home
Damp is a common concern for many homeowners. If left unchecked, damp can not only make your home look aesthetically unappealing but can also cause some pretty serious structural damage to your property. Damp damage can show up inside your home as peeling and flaking wall paint, plaster that crumbles, or rotting skirting boards. All these…
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7 staircase ideas to give your home a new look
Staircases are one of the most overlooked design features in the modern home. We found that homeowners prioritise other home improvement projects over staircase design in our Trends Report. But just because you don’t have a spiral staircase doesn’t mean you can’t elevate your staircase to express your interior design style in full effect. Check…
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UK home decor colour trends to watch out for in 2023
What will be the colour palette of 2023? Just like fashion, home decor trends come and go, often in a cyclical nature that bounces between bold and neutral. Current events can also have an impact as cultural shifts change our focus as consumers. For example, it’s no coincidence that biophilic interior design is rising in…
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Important winter home improvement projects
The holiday season in the UK is a mix of festive fun and trying to escape the cold and wet weather. So as well as decorating the house with trees and tinsel, it’s a good idea to weatherproof it to make sure this happy holiday season is a cosy one. Here are our top jobs…