Matthew Kirkman

Buying a home for the first time can be quite challenging. It is so overwhelming and scary such that we can be tempted to choose the first home that has a price that falls in the range that we had opted for. You may also opt to rent the…

So, you’re ready to buy a house? Think again! Owning a house is everybody's dream. However, not all of us has the capability to do so - even with the existence of available mortgage programs that offer affordable home purchase solutions.…

As the seasons shift from the tolerable temperatures of fall and into the harsh temperatures of winter, many people will turn to their boilers as a solution to keeping warm. This often works pretty well, even for years to come. However,…

  Whatever your chosen industry, your commercial premises is always at risk of a break-in, and while there are a number of ways you can protect a commercial premises, it very much depends upon your needs. Some business premises require…

Giving the bathroom in your commercial or residential property a makeover can have a number of advantages, especially increasing the resale value and creating better aesthetics within the interior of the building. Indeed, carrying out the…

Having a property inspected is not something exclusive to those who are buying a house, although it is essential to have a building inspection when looking to buy a property, and every homeowner should carry out a thorough building…

Carpets are never cheap, and despite taking the very best of care, it is very easy for a carpet to be stained. It might be chocolate, or a pet that urinated, or a spilled glass of red wine, and removing carpet stains can be very tricky. In…

If you are planning a home improvement or a garden renovation, it is likely you will generate a lot of waste, and you might be wondering if there are any restrictions on what can be put into a skip. Fortunately, there is an affordable waste…

Many homeowners think about cutting costs by moving home without the help of a removal specialist. Although it may sound like a good cost cutting plan, in reality, a DIY moving project is dangerous, time consuming and costly. Making Life…

Painting and decorating is an art, and one that takes many years to master, and if you were to ask expert painters and decorators in Portsmouth how they manage to create a smooth and seamless finish on the wall, they will tell you it’s all…