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Sarah Beeny: Things to look out for when viewing a property SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Buyers could walk into a house viewing and not notice things like the mould on the walls, or the leaky roof - which are problems that could end up costing them thousands of pounds to fix if they end up buying it, as they are caught up in the prospect of owning a new house. Luckily, property experts at Allcott Associates have shared what buyers need to look for when inspecting their potential new home. They said: “Buying a house is a major decision to make. You’ve got to make sure the property is right for you and everything is functioning properly. Before you go for your next property viewing, be sure to look out for essential factors and … [Read more...] about ‘Essential factors’ that’ll cause ‘warning bells to start going off’ when viewing a house

Using baking soda to remove mould from the bottom of a window SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Mould is a symptom of excess moisture and poor ventilation, which is most noticeable on walls and soft furnishings within the home . Mould, which is a type of fungi, will form on a surface when its moisture content is too high. If left untreated, mould can cause damage to both health and home. It thrives in warm conditions and spreads through the air as mould spores. Humidity inside homes may also be higher this year from drying washing naturally to avoid using a costly tumble dryer. With warmer temperatures on the way this springtime, it’s important to treat and prevent mould before it turns into an infestation, urged Chris … [Read more...] about Two ‘home remedies’ to ‘break down’ mould spores – ‘important’ way to ‘stop mould growing’

Stan and Sharon Wainwright next to where the delivery driver crashed (Image: SWNS) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A couple who claim a Morrisons van caused £25,000 worth of damage to their garden has been offered just £746 compensation. Stan and Sharon Wainwright allegedly put £200,000 into their dream garden, which features a luxury front lawn with a centre-piece water feature and two large fountains. Related articles Hotel guest furious after having to get ready on corridor floor Pensioner spends £25 a week living in converted lorry on business park However, according to the couple, their labour of love was destroyed when a delivery driver crashed into their wall while bringing them their weekly … [Read more...] about Morrisons refuses to pay £25,000 to couple after delivery driver crashed into their wall

March 20, 2023 - 10:57 GMT Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's house: The Sussexes reside in Montecito with their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet – see their jaw-dropping door view Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 's Montecito mansion , where they reside with children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet , is picture perfect at every turn. The Sussexes have an idyllic outdoor pool , a beautiful wine cellar and a vast garden filled with flowers. WATCH: Prince Harry takes son Archie through magical flowerbed at private home Loading the player... During their Netflix docuseries, Harry & Meghan , many parts of the property, known as the Chateau of Riven Rock, were showcased including the huge kitchen and Lilibet's stunning nursery , and a unique camera angle showed exactly what the royal couple see when they greet people at their front door. And the vistas will totally blow you away. … [Read more...] about Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s front door view will blow you away

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 2 On a recent trip to Vietnam, I’m pretty sure I found one key to a happy and harmonious urban life. During the drippy, languid hours of mid-day heat in Ho Chi Minh City, which many also call Saigon, I frequently ducked into every hẻm, or alleyway, that I saw for a little bit of shade. They quickly became my favorite places in the city. Lined with homes and storefronts that opened up directly into the street, these alleyways were filled with scooter parking, lush potted trees, craft workshops, shrines wafting with incense smoke, and baskets of various things for sale. Cars, still a rarity in this city, occasionally snagged parking at alley entrances when they could. In these alleyways, where the vast majority of residents live, the division between one’s own property and the street is more of a suggestion rather than a rule. Life spills out of the home and onto the streets, where … [Read more...] about What Vietnam’s alleyways can teach the Bay Area about bureaucracy and community

THE shocking explanation behind Shakira's creepy witch doll on her balcony has been revealed. The singer placed the terrifying figurine on her balcony in January - following the sour split from her ex Gerard Pique in 2022. Shakira's witch raised eyebrows as it was photographed looking out onto the home of her in-law's. The Hips Don't Lie singer did take the doll down briefly, but it was put back up on the balcony just last week. And now, the shocking reason behind the Halloween decoration has been revealed. It is believed that Shakira is taking petty revenge after finding out the nickname her mother-in-law and Clara Chia , Pique's new girlfriend, both gave her. READ MORE ON SHAKIRA SHAK-EN UP Shakira seen ‘crying’ in M&M’s store after live performance of Pique diss track PIQUE YOUR BATTLES Pique breaks silence after Shakira's performance of scathing diss track The Twitter account JLOAccess … [Read more...] about Shocking reason Shakira put witch doll on balcony after Pique split REVEALED ‘following cruel comments by ex’s parents’

THEY spend most of their days in character on the cobbles, but when they’re not acting on Corrie the cast have very different lives. In fact, many of the stars of the ITV show live in mega-mansions, which are streets away from the small terraced houses in the programme. Here we take a look at which legendary character lives where… Alan Halsall's dream home Actor Alan, 40, spent four years building his dream home in Salford with his now ex-wife Lucy Jo-Hudson. Alan, who plays Tyronne Dobbs,  now shares the exquisite house with girlfriend Tisha after he decided to move her in to his sprawling home in September 2019. The pad, which is thought to be worth about £750k, boasts a luxury lounge, grand hallway and a lavish bathroom that has a freestanding bath. Read More on Coronation Street COR BLIMEY Seven Coronation Street spoilers: cheating scandal and hen do horror SOAP HORROR See the moment Coronation Street's Daisy … [Read more...] about Battle of the Coronation Street mega-mansions from Alan Halsall’s ‘dream home’ to Brooke Vincent’s chic house

A 6ft5 Amazonian model says she's raking in £60,000 a month from her sexy content on OnlyFans – but her family have no idea about it. Charlie Mill, 27, used to work as a carer, however she ditched that to become an OnlyFans model and Babestation presenter after struggling to make ends meet. And now she's determined to become a millionaire by fulfilling fans racy requests. READ MORE: Topless 6ft5 model shares tanning fail – but fans are more distracted by bikini Charlie says most of her content is height-related, due to her towering 6ft5 stature – with many fans wanting her to act as a giantess. "That's very popular," she told Daily Star in an exclusive chat. "One subscriber once sent me 25 metal cars and I had to crush them in slow-motion while I was barefoot. That was interesting... "There is also life and carry requests, where people want me to lift small men. "My subscribers also love height or size comparison and humiliation. "Others want measurements … [Read more...] about ‘I make thousands pretending to be sexy giant – my family know nothing about it’

EastEnders star Alfie Deegan has been supported by his former co-stars after sharing career news away from acting. Liam Butcher was played by James Forde from 2008 until 2015 before the role was recast to Alfie for a short stint in 2021. The character returned to Albert Square from Germany, where he was living with his dad, Ricky Butcher (Sid Owen), to support his sister Tiffany Butcher, played by Maisie Smith, following her split from Keegan Barker (Zack Morris). READ MORE: Ex EastEnders stars Ben Hardy and Jessica Plummer 'split' as they were 'pulled apart' His return led to the exit of Tiffany as both characters headed back to Germany to start a new life. Two years after his soap exit, it seems the actor is now pursuing a career in music as he shared a video of himself freestyling on Instagram. "This is just the beginning," he captioned the clip. "This one's for you pops, I told you I'll make it one way or another and I'm gonna do just that." Alfie's former … [Read more...] about EastEnders Liam Butcher actor supported by co-stars as he shares career away from soap

EastEnders star Rakhee Thakrar played Shabnam Masood for two years. The 39-year-old actress took over the role from Zahra Ahmadi, who portrayed the daughter of Masood Ahmed and Zainab Masood from 2007 until 2008. Rakhee made her debut as Shabnam in 2014 and her last scenes aired on 2016. READ MORE: EastEnders Jay Brown theories - suicide plot, Lola split and mental breakdown Shabnam left Albert Square with her daughter Jade Green (Amaya Edwards) leaving Kush Kazemi (Davood Ghadami) behind after she made the decision for him to stay with his son Arthur, who he fathered with Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner). It came after Shabnam delivered a stillborn son named Zaair. Speaking in 2016, Rakhee revealed the reasons for her departure. "It feels like the right time for both myself and Shabnam," she told the Daily Record. "My experience on this show has been really special, and I'm so grateful for having the chance to have played Shabs, she's a real gift. A complicated … [Read more...] about EastEnders Shabnam Masood star now – clothes shop job, quitting soap and Netflix fame