Although I found out about this last week, a little part of me figured it must be a mistake so I've kept popping back to see if the page changes daily... but it hasn't!! Channel 4 really have named Moregeous as one of their favourite interior design blogs, saying: Sian has her fingers in many... Continue Reading →
Marathon bonkers texts – would you rent to Ms X?
Carrying on from yesterday.... So. Existing tenant gives notice a month ago. Advertise flat. Ms X decides to take it. I get a funny feeling. Ms X goes away without paying holding fee, though I say that I have more viewings. Ms X rings, I tell her if she wants it she must pay the... Continue Reading →
Dealing with tenants – remembering they’re people not just rent-givers
This last week has been a wee bit draining on the rental side of things, every 'up' week has its downs and though client jobs have run smoothly, deliveries have arrived and snagging has been sorted, the rental side has been a challenge. All our rentals have been fully let for a while and tenants... Continue Reading →
The Vertigro modular growing system at Grand Designs Live
Regular readers of the Moregeous blog will know that we've become partial to a bit of grow-your-own greenery of late, and this invention we spotted at Grand Designs this weekend is a superb idea. A modular and free-standing unit, the Vertigro is a vertical vegetable patch, herb garden or flower display with the limited space... Continue Reading →
Grand Designs Live 2011: an explosion of colour
Never having had chance to visit Grand Designs Live in Birmingham, I was very excited to find out that our TV meetings (hoping these new ventures take off!) coincided with the 9 day property extravaganza which is Kevin McCloud'sĀ Grand Designs Live LondonĀ at ExCel. I found it a great blend of interiors, sustainable design & build... Continue Reading →
A spot of property mentoring on BBC3’s How To Live With Women
I wrote this in Dec 2010 after doing a few days filming for BBC3 and Renegade on a show called How to Live With Women. I had my wrists slapped as it was all very hush hush but I think that as the first two episodes have been shown now, with ours happening tonight, I... Continue Reading →
You did it, you made Valentine’s Day count, thank you x
Firstly I apologise for the tardiness of this blog post, I know many of you have been dying to know just what happened following our Valentine's request last week. Chelsea wasn't well over the weekend and didn't get home from Christies until Tuesday afternoon, feeling tired and low. I didn't see her that day but... Continue Reading →
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