12/11/2006
North Wales Property for sale - North Wales Real Estate
This week's hot topic - our erratic plumbing
I KNEW THAT project managing a build ourselves would most likely deprive us of the Ribbon Cutting moment when, however metaphorically, the house is declared complete.
Latin locations
SUNNY, scenic and oozing with glamour, countries like Argentina and Brazil are currently enjoying an unprecedented property boom.
Bauble-icious
For too many of us, getting the house spruced up for the festive period involves dusting off a battered box of decorations bought when Slade had the Christmas number one.
London high-fliers target rural retreats after record bonuses
IT HAS absorbed the Dutch, the Arabs, the Danes, the Scandinavians, the Americans and more recently the Russians. Now rural Scotland is bracing itself for the invasion of a new breed of lairds.
Edge of greatness
If Drummond Place is about city centre living, with Harvey Nicks practically your local corner shop, Westwick at 66 Spylaw Bank Road in Colinton moves the action to the western fringes of Edinburgh.
Mine be the glory
Dunfermline is something of a property hotspot and now the villages on its outskirts are getting in on the act too. One of these is the former mining village of Crossgates, located just three miles away, where Thomas Mitchell Homes are building 167...
Is it a blank canvas or simply unfinished?
ONE OF THE attractions of building our own house was, for me, the fact that I wouldn't have to correct someone else's awful taste in decor.


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