A poll of 2,000 adults who own a home found 72 per cent think their property is economical in terms of its energy use, but two-thirds are unaware of what their energy performance certificate (EPC) rating is. These range from A, the most energy efficient with the lowest costs, to G, the least efficient, with just under 50,000 homes in …
Research of 2,000 adults revealed 67 per cent confessed they’ve got plenty of clutter but refuse to get rid in case they might need it again one day. And books, old clothes and random cables and cords are among the most common unused items. Thoughts of how to tackle it take place an average of three times a week, yet …
Research has revealed what a typical month’s energy usage looks like for the average Brit – with the kitchen using £117 of electricity in total. A poll of 2,000 UK adults revealed the kettle will be popped on to brew a cuppa for a total of 11 minutes every day, equating to £5.61 a month. While they use their dishwasher …
Two-thirds of Brits are ‘overwhelmed’ by the amount of information on how to be more environmentally friendly – and are suffering from ‘eco-paralysis’ as a result. The survey of 2,000 adults found many have deemed efforts to be more sustainable as bothersome, expensive and even confusing. Of those who have struggled with the inconvenience, 52 per cent found using public …
A study of 2,000 adults found six hours and 50 minutes are spent in the ‘heart of the home’ during the typical week. The kettle gets boiled 12 times during a typical week, while 43 minutes are spent stirring food. And the average adult predicts they do more than 300 steps a day in the kitchen alone. While four in …
This new quiz presents scenarios of things that can go wrong in the home and asks what you would do, from calling on dad to attempting a spot of DIY. Are you a ‘Hope For The Best Harry’ or a ‘Call In The Experts Claudia’? It comes as research revealed nearly half of homeowners have discovered unknown nightmares after moving …
A house is not a home until you’ve hosted Christmas, filled your shelves with books – and completed at least four mini DIY projects, according to a study. Research of 2,000 adults found they need to enjoy an average of three special occasions, such as birthdays, before a home really begins to feel comfortable. Feeling safe in the local community …
We were delighted to be offered the opportunity to review Zerowater filter for use in the home or office (to immediately order one, order your Zerowater purifier here). Here is what we found… Tap water quality varies across the Country, indeed the World over. Often, when on holiday in the UK, I find the tap water just isn’t to …
British households have reduced their energy spend by an average of £22 a month by making simple changes since the price cap rise in April, such as leaving hair to dry naturally, switching devices off at the socket – and limiting use of the tumble dryer. A study of 5,000 adults found 28 per cent say this is the first …
Starry-eyed Brits fall in ‘love at first sight’ with a house more easily than a partner, according to research. Nearly half (49 per cent) of the 2,000 homeowners polled admitted they do believe it’s possible to find love within seconds – but only when it comes to property. While 43 per cent reckon it can happen with a …
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