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Putting on fresh bedsheets is one household chore that many people aren't very fond of. Whether it is because of the time it takes or the frustration of wrestling with the duvet to get it inside the sheet, unfortunately it is one of those tasks that homeowners can't avoid.

Many homeowners have been hit hard by the cost of living crisis which has seen prices soar across the UK. After Rishi Sunak delivered his spring statement in the House of Commons yesterday, a lot of people criticised the Chancellor for offering a lack of support for millions who will be hit by the energy price cap rise in April.

refused to let gay couple, Lachlan Mantell and Luke Whitehouse view or buy their house because of their sexual orientation.Whitehouse, 34, an education business owner, and Mantell, 37, a TV producer, have been together for the past eight years. They were keen on buying the £650,000 property.Whitehouse and Mantell (originally from Adelaide) requested to view the house.The homeowners, Luke Main, 33, a construction worker, and his wife, Dr Joanna Brunker, 34, a medical physicist at Cambridge University, asked the couple their “position” and “circumstances.”They then sent a message via the selling website Purplebricks to the couple before they could arrange to view the house.They wrote: “Dear Lachlan and Luke, thank you for sharing your circumstances with us.”We’re sorry if we seem intrusive, but we just want to make clear that we would be unwilling for two men in partnership to view or buy our house, as it is contrary to the gracious teaching in God’s Word, the Holy Bible, e.g.

Scots will need to check their smoke alarms as new regulations come into force next month.

The Bank of England has announced that interest rates in the UK will increase to 0.25%.

A homeowner said his 'house shook' after a car smashed into his fence in the second crash in just two weeks.

Homeowners on an estate in Bury have been threatened with a £42 per day fine for painting their front doors a different colour.

Homeowners are being urged to take extra precautions on Friday night as November 12 - a date int he calendar which has been dubbed 'Crime Night'.

With the cold winter weather setting in, many Brits are now cranking up the heating or putting the fire on in their homes.

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new property is likely to need a few tweaks and some time and money spent on it to make it home. But after spending a fortune on a house one couple were very grateful to be able to renovate the flooring in their home at a discounted price.They say that they saved £443.25 on replacing the flooring in their new home that they said was 'awful'.

coronavirus pandemic regret how much they paid, according to a survey.

payment holiday are now back to making full repayments. Some 130,000 mortgage payment holidays were in place at the end of December 2020, which is down from a peak of 1.8 million in June 2020, according to UK Finance.

@blonderebel decided to repaint her off-yellow bathtub white for a cleaner, more modern look.In her video she uses a paint brush to apply Rust-Oleum Specialty Tub & Tile Refinishing Kit, revealing the finished look after two coats.If you're brave enough to have a go at repainting your bath yourself, you can find bathtub refinishing kits on online retailers for approximately £20 to £40.If you're looking for a quick fix for dated tiles - whether it be for the wall or the floor - consider stick-ons.Stick on tiles are available in a variety of colours, patterns and textures for around £5 to £40 per pack.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following

Those lucky enough to have a garden will have been blessed with a space to turn to during the difficult lockdown period. And even if your back yard isn't that spacious some homeowners have stumbled upon a clever trick that will transform your haven into a luxury tropical oasis.

Limmy quote on their wall when selling their home - to see if anyone would spot it.Julie and Ryan McKellar, who live in Gourock, wanted to "do something daft" when listing their property for sale.The couple, who are huge fans of the Scottish comedian, decided to put an iconic line from one of the most famous sketches in Limmy's Show on a light box in the living room.Eagled eyed social media users spotted the quote - "She turned the weans against us" - and it even caught the attention of Limmy himself.The couple wanted to see if anyone would spot the quote - and it ended up sparking loads of interest from would-be buyers.Mum-of-one Julie, 36, told the Record: "We had the light up box for our wedding venue and since then had it up on the wall

The temporary stamp duty holiday announced by Rishi Sunak could push up house prices, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said.