lifestyle
lifestyle
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Brits' obsession with cleaning doesn't go deep enough, survey reveals
Under the sofa, air vents, lighting fixtures and TV remotes among the many household fixtures and fittings Britons rarely or never consider cleaning
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Britain's most polluted areas are the most expensive
Areas with the highest air pollution levels found to have the most expensive housing
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Pet-friendly landlords on the rise
Typically discriminated against in the past, pet-owners are finally finding it easier to sign a rental agreement with open-minded landlords
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Real Homes Reports: poll highlights Brits' reluctance to move house
Real Homes survey reveals that we are still a nation that holds on to our homes, choosing to make the most of where we already live
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Real Homes Reports: popular live-in jobs point to Brits' desire for solitude
Our very own survey results show that many of us would like to try out unusual live-in jobs, but running a B&B and farming are no longer popular
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Real Homes Reports: period properties beat new builds in poll
Real Homes survey shows nearly half of us want a characterful period property rather than a new build
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Real Homes Reports: over half won't resettle in home town
Real Homes survey results point to a range of attitudes towards where Brits like to settle, but more than half of us can't imagine moving back to our home towns
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Single women excluded from home ownership
The gender pay gap along with stricter lending rules make home ownership unattainable for many UK women. What's to be done to help close the gender property gap?
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Real Homes Reports: survey reveals what makes a dream home
And it's not all about square footage – our research points to a strong preference for gorgeous gardens and a quiet life. An escape from stressful daily lives, perhaps?
By Anna Cottrell Published