Moving House Is 70% More Expensive Than 10 Years Ago
No good news here I’m afraid, as it seems moving house is more expensive than 10 years ago; about £9,000 more expensive. The majority of us are having to dig deep into our pockets to get by, and if the time arises where we need to move home, times are ...
Read moreWays To Use A Conservatory
An interesting question popped up the other day in the office. A colleague knew somebody who had bought a new house which has a lovely conservatory, but had no idea what to use it for. They didn’t need a games room or another living area, so what could they do ...
Read moreBig Energy Week
This week is Big Energy Week which is a week where a range of different companies are coming together, from energy suppliers to Government agencies, to help all of those who are struggling to cope with the rising energy bills. There is lots of help out there and it is ...
Read moreThe Perfect Fit
Anglian Home Improvements strives to ensure your products are fitted to the highest of standards. Our installers come from a variety of different backgrounds, and with that they bring an array of experience, followed up with expert training to give you a stress free installation. Anglian installation teams are fully ...
Read moreOverwintering Plants
We have been quite lucky this winter, as it hasn’t been as bad as the last couple of years. Here in East Anglia there has been barely any snow at all since November and there has only been a fistful of frosty mornings, but it doesn’t mean that your plants ...
Read moreDoes Quality Come At A Price?
What do you think? I have been asking around the office as well as friends this exact question, which has come up with a variety of responses. The general consensus from people I spoke to was ‘yes’. A friend in the trade responded, “Yes, you can’t buy a Mercedes for ...
Read moreAnglian Offer 50% Off Doors And Windows!
After the hype and excitement surrounding Christmas, January can feel a bit miserable and your home empty. Well, to help you get over the winter blues, Anglian Home Improvements are holding a sale that they have never held before! To add that extra sparkle to your home that will last ...
Read moreMake Your Home Stand Out In A Crowd
The housing market had slumped, but in the last month or so it has picked up again. Mortgage approvals are now at their highest levels since December 2009, brought back to life by the loosest lending conditions since the Lehman Brothers collapse. The purchase approvals has risen from 52,743 in ...
Read moreUsing Twitter to Raise The Standard
Social Media is an effective tool as it’s open to the public and can be accessed almost everywhere, especially since smartphones have become available. The days of when you would write to the Head Office or ring them to speak to a human being, rather than listening to an automated ...
Read moreDream Room
What would be your dream room? I think mine would be a bright, peaceful, colourful room, with a big, comfortable sofa, a small coffee table and wooden flooring, with a great view to admire the garden’s vibrant flowers and playful wildlife. A conservatory is probably the best type of room ...
Read moreConservatory Tax Cut Will Help Scots Growth
According to an article in Scotland, slashing VAT on home improvements should help homeowners in their DIY plans for the future. Chancellor George Osbourne is being urged by SNP and Labour MSP’s to cut the VAT on building extensions, conservatories and household repairs to 5%, down from the recent 20%, ...
Read moreNationwide Figures Show Improve Rather Than Move
In this economic downturn house prices are dropping, mortgages are harder to acquire, which has pushed people to improve their home rather than move. Recent figures from Nationwide show how 20% of all further advances given to its existing mortgage customers this July were used to pay for structural work, ...
Read moreLivability – Part 3
If you have been following the progress of the Anglian Home Improvements 2nd floor conservatory, being installed at the local charity Livability, you will be pleased to see the progress being made! All the windows are now glazed, complete with handles and the solaroof is fitted and doing a grand ...
Read moreChoosing a Look For Your Conservatory
Today on the Anglian Home Improvements blog we have a guest post from conservatoryfurniture.co.uk, giving us some handy tips to make your conservatory look stunning. A well-built, stylishly appointed conservatory will add thousands to the value of your home – but to maximise the potential of your investment, careful thought ...
Read moreLivability Going Up Part 2
You may have recently seen our blog post yesterday about a local charity called Livability, where a very unique type of conservatory is being built. It was very bare the first time my colleague and I visited, so I was rather intrigued to see how far the project was coming ...
Read moreLivability Going Up
You may have recently seen our blog post about a local charity called Livability, where there is a very unique type of conservatory being built. It was very bare the first time I visited, so I was intrigued to see how the project was coming on. It has gone from ...
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