Spring isn’t just for daffodils and ditching your winter coat- it’s also prime time to sell your home. With the post-Christmas lull over and summer holidays still a distant thought, now is when buyers come out in full force. But if you want your property to stand out, you’ll need more than just good timing. You also need style, strategy, and a little staging magic. We tapped into the expertise of interior design pros to bring you five tried-and-tested tips that will have buyers falling head over heels (and hopefully into a bidding war) for your home.

Buying a home solo can feel like an extreme sport- especially in this economy. With rising prices, outdated gender pay gaps, and most first-time buyers applying as couples, it’s easy to wonder if the system is rigged against you. But here’s the thing: you can do this. It just takes a little strategy, a lot of patience, and a rock-solid game plan. Here’s what you need to know before diving into homeownership as a single woman.

Thinking about adding value to your home? You’re not alone. Whether you’re planning to sell soon or just fancy making your place a bit more luxurious, the right improvements can make a big difference- not just to your lifestyle but to your property’s price tag. But before you start knocking down walls or digging out a basement, let’s break down the renovations that offer the best return on investment.

When Charlotte first decided to buy a flat, she admits she had ‘no idea what she was getting into’. The jargon, the timelines, the unexpected twists—everything felt overwhelming. Like many first-time buyers, Charlotte stumbled through the process, learning as she went, before launching Fairy Godmover; a platform designed to make this journey smoother for others. Here’s her story, some lessons learned, and advice she wished she’d had when starting out.

Let’s face it, moving house is stressful enough without the added drama of a pint-sized meltdown or two. If you’re currently packing up your life and bringing your kids along for the ride, you’ll need more than a good removal van. But fear not! With the right approach, you can turn the chaos of moving house with kids, into a family adventure rather than a family feud. Here are some top Davies and Davies tips to keep the little ones happy and make your house move as smooth as possible.

Ah, the New Year – that magical time when gym memberships spike, diaries get dusted off, and we all convince ourselves this is the year we finally get our lives together. If your big 2025 goal is to swap renting for owning, then you’re in for a thrilling (and admittedly occasionally nerve-wracking) adventure. Buying a house is one of life’s biggest milestones, but with a bit of careful planning, it’s totally achievable. Lucky for you, we’ve got the ultimate guide to kick-start your property journey in true Davies and Davies style.