Home & Garden

Once the festivities of Christmas are over, Dobbies' Gosforth store is encouraging you to repurpose your centrepiece, no matter if you have a Nordmann Fir or a Fraser Fir standing proudly. Dobbies’ Horticultural Director, Marcus Eyles has outlined how people can recycle their cut Christmas trees to create a wildlife...
Barratt Developments Illuminates Community Spirit: A Generous Donation to Whinnie’s Garden
A local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, has generously donated £1,500 to a community garden in Gateshead. This act forms part of the company's admirable initiative to support and give back to the communities in which it undertakes construction projects. Whinnie’s Community Garden is open to all residents of Gateshead...
Winterproofing Your Home: Top Tips for Cosy Living
The winter months are on our doorstep, and recent storms have already demonstrated the shape of things to come in terms of weather and temperature. After a painful few years of high energy bills, the prospect of another cold season can be a scary one for homeowners – but...
Time-Saving Tips For Families Moving To A New Home In 2023
Moving to a new home can be an exciting adventure, but it's also a complex and time-consuming process. As families embark on this journey, it's crucial to have a solid plan in place to save time and reduce stress. Keep reading as we explore time-saving strategies and tips to...
Should You Move In With Your Partner? 
Moving into your first home with your partner is an important milestone in your relationship, but it's not a decision to be made lightly. Taking this next step in life can be scary and there are a few basic things to know about your significant other if you’re going...
What are the Legal Elements to Buying a Property?
Buying a home is an undeniably exciting thing to be doing. Whether a first home, a first major step into life with a new partner, or the next step on your journey, moving home is always thrilling – and always, unavoidably, a stressful thing to do too. First-time buyers are...
Top Tips on Saving for a House Deposit
Homeownership is a dream that can be difficult to realise, depending on your financial circumstances. The advantages are clear: if you own your house, then you’ll be able to build equity in it every month. You’ll also have greater freedom to modify it according to your personal tastes.  But getting...
Beyond Décor: The Art of Making Your Home Irresistibly Appealing
Your home is so much more than just a place to sleep and store your belongings. It's an extension of your personality and taste, a sanctuary, and a space to relax and recharge. Making your home appealing goes far beyond having nice décor and furniture - it's about creating...
How to Throw a Festive Party
Christmas is about gathering together with your favourite people and enjoying good music, food and general good times. But putting together the ultimate Christmas party means putting in a little bit of groundwork. Get it right, and you’ll end up with a memorable festive occasion that will encourage your...

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