Despite its growing prominence in our everyday lives, there’s still an air of mystery surrounding the property development world. With their open-door approach and incredible knowledge, we sat down with the team at Habourwood Homes – specifically Owners Steve Courtney…
Hampton decking is the domestic arm of Mayfield – a local business established in 1989. Mayfield first introduced ultra-low maintenance decking products to the caravan sector. Since then, the desire for such decking has become the norm, with busy homeowners…
I am always discussing insurance with both existing owners and first time renters as it’s crucial to have the right cover. It seems that insurance for holiday letting is particularly prone to big variations in price but as ever the…
Tetra reveals the ultimate in quality bespoke craftsmanship born from a collaboration between Jigsaw Interior Architecture and Amirez Developments. The last time I met with Matt, Shan and the Jigsaw Interior Architecture team was at the unveiling of their stunning…
Saxe Coburg, the award-winning estate agents in Canford Cliffs, is giving you a £150 voucher to spend at Rick Stein, Sandbanks, when you instruct them to sell your home. There’s no catch. It’s simple. By asking Saxe Coburg company to…
Every other week on editorial deadline day I sit staring at the computer for inspiration just like when I had an English Literature essay to write in 1978, and apart from being better smelling with a lot less hair nothing…
Who are the Original Bed Warehouse? The Original Bed Warehouse is the newborn business taking the industry by storm. This August marked their first year of opening and in that short time over 2,500 local residents have snatched up their…
Are Airbnb and it’s competitors the meteorite that will wipe out dinosaur agencies? From time to time I’ll meet someone and talk about what I do and they’ll shake their head and say something like ‘Enjoy it whilst you can’. …
History in the making It all started with an idea. Owners ‘Steve Courtney’ and Dean Gaffikin had shown an aptitude for the construction industry from a young age. Having both attended the same engineering apprenticeship at a local college, it…
When you’re building a business or a career there are milestones of achievement- turning over £1m, heading the department, employing 10 people and often what was an ambitious and hard fought for goal with hindsight seems like a small first…