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SEARCHES FOR COOLING DEVICES SOAR AS BRITS SEEK ENERGY-EFFICIENT OPTIONS, EXPERTS REVEAL HOW TO USE THEM MORE EFFICIENTLY

Amazon searches for air conditioning units have increased by 6,200% in the last 12 months
Google searches for "how much would it cost to install air conditioning" have increased by 600% in the last year
Dyson and Shark remain the most searched fan brands, but more affordable options like JML are trending
Uswitch.com offers tips on

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The future look of our kitchens revealed

Accessibility is the most desired element of the future kitchen
69% want appliances with the latest technology
Nearly a quarter of Brits worked from their kitchen in 2020

New research shows that over the past year, 24% have worked in their kitchen at some point and after spending the majority of time at home, a fifth of homeowners now plan to update...

Thermostat Wars: 75% of Brits Admit to Doing THIS Behind Their Partner’s Back!

62% of British couples argue over the temperature settings
86% of Brits have asserted that thermostat arguments have led to bigger issues in their relationship!
60% of men initiate the argument about the heating, compared to only 51% of women giving their partner the cold shoulder
48% of respondents claimed that the most recurring argument about heating

No chance of a second date if your spare room is full of junk

Dirty rooms are an online dating disaster

Swiping right, sliding into DM’s, and ghosting are all part of the minefield that is dating in the digital age, but are you being catfished by the seemingly tidy backgrounds in their pictures?

If you’re guilty of having a junk room in your house, you might find that landing that elusive second date is almost impossible, as a new...

Uswitch’s expert broadband tips for improving homeschooling and working from home

Many families across the UK are still trying to negotiate a ‘new-normal’, which for many means juggling homeschooling, working from home and keeping the family entertained.

In a recent Uswitch.com survey, almost four in five (79%) full-time or part-time working parents have had to adapt their working hours to around homeschooling schedules[1].

With more people working and...

Insurance giant reveals what havoc household pets can cause in homes

TVs, carpets, and computers are the most common casualties in pet-related household claims
Accidents caused by dogs increased by more than a quarter (27%) last year in comparison to 2019
Admiral data reveals average value of pet-related claims equates to around £870
Admiral advises new and existing pet owners to take extra care when bringing home new

What soap star homes REALLY say about them as interior experts rate their style

Interior experts have scoured the homes of some of our favourite characters in EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Street to reveal what their style says about them.

At the end of 2020, data showed that asking prices in the UK were up 6.6%* compared to 2019, so with this in mind, designers have given their tips on what they’d do differently to improve the value.

Susan...

Demand for Tradespeople jumps by 63% as renovation mania grips the Nation

As the pandemic continues to confine people to their homes, interior fatigue has set in and renovations have surged. Research from insurance comparison website Quotezone.co.uk shows jobs in the trade industry have increased throughout the pandemic by 63%, with the top three revealed as Joiner / Carpenter, Builder and Cleaner.

The data from Quotezone.co.uk compiled the top ten list of...

Winter elements costing occupants more than £1,000 in home repairs

- Nearly two-thirds (65%) of UK homeowners and renters have experienced burst frozen pipes, flood damage or damp during the colder months -

Confused.com research shows customers were able to claim for more than half the cost of damage from insurers to help towards repairs, on average (1).
Almost half (49%) of homeowners and renters are confused about how to prevent

Expert Reveals Tips On Reducing Energy Consumption

In honour of Big Energy Saving Week, running from January 18th to 24th, the experts at SaveOnEnergy.com/uk were keen to share their tips on how to reduce your energy consumption.

According to industry regulator Ofgem, the average UK household spends around £1,254 each year on a standard variable energy plan.

Even with the cheapest gas and electricity tariff, there are always...

Tips for Preventing Pet Damage in Your Home

It may come as no surprise that dogs are not cheap. It’s not just the cost of buying a dog but you have to account for food, toys, regular worming, vet bills… and even the cost of replacing damaged items your home.

To delve into the full extent of the issue, MattressNextDay have surveyed UK pet owners to reveal how much they have spent repairing or replacing home interiors,...

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