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Moving to the Peak District?

Moving to the Peak District?

Are you thinking of moving to the Peak District? A checklist if you’re looking to relocate The Peak District is a beautiful area of central England, established in 1951 as a National Park, renowned for its stunning countryside with limestone valleys, gritstone ridges and open moorland. Popular with visitors and tourists alike, for day trips […]

The wonderful world of bungalows

The wonderful world of bungalows

If you’re planning to move home, have you considered a bungalow? Perhaps you’ve seen one in the     for-sale listings, but discounted it as being a property choice only for someone who is retired, or looking to downsize. But bungalows are seeing a huge surge in popularity. And, far from being the property of choice […]

Spotlight on Ruth’s perfect place

Spotlight on Ruth’s perfect place

Ruths home moving adventures began with her decision to give herself the freedom of a mortgage free life by downsizing. We first had the pleasure of meeting Ruth when this decision led her to book a viewing of a development of new build homes we were marketing for an independent developer in Derbyshire. These homes […]

Spotlight on Lynn’s perfect place

Spotlight on Lynn’s perfect place

We were delighted when Lynn Woods agreed to be part of our Spotlight series,  she welcomed us into her home so we can share with you her perfect place. When she offered to write a piece on her journey to her familes perfect place we were tickled pink.  We hope you enjoy Lynn’s story… Introducing […]

10 ways to prepare yourself for moving

10 ways to prepare yourself for moving

From a logistics perspective alone, moving house and home is a busy time, full of tasks and demands on your attention. But it can also be an unexpectedly emotional time, so it’s really important that you look after your health and wellbeing along the way too. If it’s been a while since you moved house, […]

Spotlight on moving to your perfect place

Spotlight on moving to your perfect place

We’d like to introduce you to June, an inspiring lady and a testament to what it means to have a dream and to follow it. We first meet June back in 2017 and over the years we’ve sold many properties for her. During one of our early conversations June shared why she was selling this […]

Home is not just a commodity

Home is not just a commodity

Property is often seen as a commodity, where profit is the driver. And, of course, properties are bought and sold to make money. But properties are also homes, not just commodities. A home is something personal, enriching and enabling; something we can’t really put a price on. We deal in homes A home is shelter […]