Lifestyle

When it comes to increasing your property’s appeal—whether you're selling or letting a home in Cardiff, Newport or Fairwater—the state of the garden plays a crucial role. One of the biggest outdoor decisions landlords and sellers face today is whether to keep natural grass or invest in artificial turf.

Described by House Beautiful as ‘the secret to a calm and clutter-free home’, biophilic decluttering is a trend we can really get behind. It merges two interior aspects that are hugely important when selling a home – presenting a property that’s clear and streamlined, and dressing a home so it is visually appealing.

At Red Key Lettings – your trusted letting agents in Cardiff, we’re always keeping up with the latest trends in the property market.

With the arrival of summer, it's time to revamp your garden and create a vibrant outdoor oasis without breaking the bank. In this article, we will explore ingenious ways to make your garden look beautiful with limited or no expenses. From budget-friendly garden hacks to essential summer garden elements, we've got you covered.

Green is the colour that continues to dominate interior design but with such a wide spectrum of shades available, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the choice.

After a long, hard day at work, you’ll no doubt be craving the comfort of your bed. Your bedroom should be a sanctuary away from the world, but unfortunately, the stresses of everyday life can sometimes creep in, leading to restlessness and insomnia. 

Here are some ways you can shut out the stress and create a peaceful bedroom environment.

So you’ve moved home, you have the keys, you’re in, and the kettle and mugs have been unpacked. Sure, you’ve got boxes here, there and everywhere, but at least you’ve finally moved and are happy!

It's time to start a new chapter in the house of your dreams. But, you don't want the dream to turn sour, so we suggest that after making a cup of tea and getting settled in, you should do some standard safety checks.

While the cost to set up a new tenancy is far lower than buying a property, recent research found 1 in 5 tenants are getting into debt to pay for a deposit. The findings were the result of a survey by Reposit, who questioned 1,000 current renters from all age brackets in each UK region.

Did you know purchasers will pay more for a smart home? The claim was contained in the latest Smart Home Buyers Index produced by Samsung. If you want to know just how much more a smart home is worth, the tech giant’s research found buyers will pay a 7.7% premium.

If you’ve just moved into a new property in Fairwater, Cardiff or the surrounding areas, your house might not feel like home just yet. Settling in takes time—but there are simple ways to make your home feel cosier and more welcoming.

If you're a landlord or homeowner in Fairwater, Cardiff, looking to increase the value of your property, you don’t necessarily need to plan a major renovation.

Earlier in the year we reported on indoor air quality and it’s such a hot topic that Which? has conducted further research into the matter. Its most recent area of analysis concerned gas hobs – an appliance found in millions of UK homes.