Monthly Archives: July 2011

Elizabethan Manor – Caerleon, Monmouthshire

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Diane

Lan Sôr in Caerleon, Monmouthshire is one of those houses that just gets me drooling and reaching for my blog to share with you. Lan Sôr is a fantastic looking house. Just above the entrance is a chevron, carved in … Continue reading →

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Fancy a grotto?

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Diane

Dewstow House Caerwent is a nice big house that has some very nice formal gardens with grottoes. It’s one of the first I’ve seen that uses Fine’s new magazine style brochure. It’s a lovely brochure for Dewstow House that’s very … Continue reading →

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Finding your forever home

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Diane

A few thoughts on finding your forever home: Finding a forever home First decide on the area. Use Rightmove’s map drawing tool to define the area. You can zoom in and alter the map as much as you want. Once … Continue reading →

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Want to be a on TV show?

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Diane

I figure if you’re reading this site you’re interested in either moving or houses, or property on TV. This new TV program is looking for people to take part. Are you thinking of moving house within Devon, Cornwall or Dorset? … Continue reading →

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Worlds most expensive house

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Diane

This house for sale is supposed to be the world’s most expensive and it only has three bedrooms (It has plenty of other accomodation for staff etc though) . You’d need $175m. It’s on the daily mail website. It’s in … Continue reading →

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Help my house is falling down 28th July 2011

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Diane

Last night’s episode of Help! My House Is Falling Down Season 2 Episode 8 of 10 Gypsy Hill in London – Denis fell in love with the two level appartment at the bottom of a house. Slowly after a few … Continue reading →

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Police Maps update

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Diane

I looked at these when they first came out. I’ve gone back to look again and see what’s changed in the last few months. You can view the crime data for previous months! You can also click on the types … Continue reading →

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Loft conversions not always useful

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Diane

Many people dream of opening up their loft as extra space. Sometimes it just doesn’t work though. This house here has an office in the roof space. However it’s mostly suitable for limbo dancers. This loft conversion is described as … Continue reading →

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Wotton Underwood house to rent – next to the Blairs

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Diane

Wotton Underwood is where the Blair’s bought a house. This has caused some issues with neighbours. You could rent this lovely house for only £865 a week!

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Sell your house without an estate agent?

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Diane

How easy is it to sell your house without an estate agent? HouseWeb is one site that lets you sell your house without an estate agent. The biggest and first direct sales company! So what advantages are there? You will … Continue reading →

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