Take 5 | Homes made for impressive Christmas decorations

Each year, as the festive season approaches, decorating the home becomes ever more creative. From hands-on DIY projects to the excitement of purchasing new additions annually, bringing your home to life gives December an extra sense of charm.

17th December 2025

Take 5 | homes that are fun for the family over the holiday season

With school half term underway and the autumnal weather setting in, keeping your children entertained can sometimes pose a challenge. Rainy days and temperamental weather can make outdoor activities less appealing, so sometimes it’s all about creating a fun environment in the comfort of your own home. With this in mind, we’ve selected five fantastic homes which would be any child’s idea of paradise.

16th December 2025

In Conversation With: Lady Carnarvon at Highclere Castle

We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Lady Carnarvon to talk about how she brings Christmas to Highclere so beautifully, and to hopefully inspire you to create your own seasonal magic at home this year.

12th December 2025

Eight of the most festive villages in Great Britain

Every village in rural Britain does the festive season in its own way, but a common thread is the sense of community that runs throughout. We know there are festive gems scattered across the country, but here, we’ve selected just eight that truly come alive at Christmas.

02nd December 2025

Take 5 | homes for sale in the Cotswolds

We’ve spotlight five homes for sale in the region – ranging from a grand country house with a storybook walled garden, to a honey-coloured stone village house and a contemporary new-build for those seeking a turnkey finish.

02nd December 2025

Seven best villages in the Cotswolds

Discover the best villages in the Cotswolds.

05th November 2025

Take five | Homes to watch the fireworks from

We’ve selected five properties for sale that offer the perfect spot to watch the fireworks - from homes within walking distance of some of the most iconic Bonfire Nights, to those that offer a front-row seat without having to brave the crowds.

24th October 2025

Take five | Houses with impressive home security

Security and safety remains high on home movers’ agendas according to Strutt & Parker’s Housing Futures survey. Take a look at five properties that boast impressive home security systems.

23rd October 2025

What makes us feel safe at home?

Security and safety remains high on home movers’ agendas according to Strutt & Parker’s Housing Futures survey. Take a look at five properties that boast impressive home security systems.

21st October 2025

Take five | Properties that could feature in BBC’s The Traitors

As one of the nation’s favourite TV shows returns to our screens, we’ve selected five properties currently for sale across the UK that could easily serve as the striking setting for the next series.

15th October 2025

Take 5 | London homes with a country feel

For anyone dreaming of gingham curtains, antique settles or panelling – but also wants to live near a good flat white – we’ve picked five London homes which we think bring a little rural rhythm to city life.

15th October 2025

In conversation with | Gemma Holsgrove, Studio Director at Sims Hilditch

We spoke to Studio Director Gemma Holsgrove about how the team translated their rural design principles into one of London’s most iconic addresses - and why the line between town and country is more blurred than ever.

07th October 2025

Government House Buying Reform: Impacts & Guidance

With the Government’s proposed overhaul of the home buying and selling process making headlines , many homeowners and buyers are wondering what it could mean for them.

26th September 2025

Making Downsizing a Natural Step on the Housing Ladder

For years, politicians and economists have looked at the housing market and detected the same bottleneck; too many large homes under-occupied by older owners, too few family houses available for those who need them.

04th September 2025

Take 5… Country estates for sale across the UK

We’ve picked five country estates currently for sale where you could live out your rural dream.

04th September 2025

Client stories: 40 years in step with nature

Nestled in an undulating patchwork of fields and woods near the Wye Valley National Landscape is a bucolic 116-acre parcel of land where organic-led farming and wildlife conservation go hand-in-hand.

28th August 2025

Take 5: homes in the best coastal villages

In our recent Best Villages blog, our agents shared some of their favourite coastal villages from around the UK. Here, we’ve dived into five waterside homes for sale that could give you the chance to call one of these villages home - from an art-deco villa once owned by Ian Fleming, to a postcard-perfect thatched cottage.

28th August 2025

Best Villages: seven of the best coastal villages in Britain

The chocolate-box rural village is trumped only by the chocolate-box coastal village, which offers both countryside and seascape in equal measures. These coastal villages suit the sporty outdoorsy type, as well as the laid-back creatives. There's undeniably something so whimsical about a window seat overlooking the water.

21st August 2025

Take 5: Homes your dog will love as much as you do

For many of us, pets contribute greatly to our everyday lives and dogs are often considered part of the family.

07th August 2025

Take 5: Eco Friendly Homes

Today, eco living doesn’t mean compromise. With thoughtful design there’s little reason why sustainability and style can’t go hand in hand. Whether you're rethinking how you live or dreaming of a greener future in a new home, here are five homes for sale with undeniably impressive eco features.

31st July 2025

Take 5: Homes with Air Conditioning

As summers in the UK continue to break temperature records, air conditioning is becoming an increasingly sought-after feature for many homeowners.

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