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Trend report: brown is the new grey..

Interior trends come and go, not as rapidly as fashion trends, it must be said, but if you recall the urge to paint everything grey in the last decade, you will appreciate that it is a trend we once held close to our hearts, but are now letting go. Brown is the new grey, of […]

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Withington Area Guide..

Withington, a vibrant suburb located in Manchester, UK, offers a unique blend of community spirit, rich history, and modern conveniences. This guide aims to showcase the best of Withington, from its serene parks and gardens to its bustling cafes and restaurants, not forgetting the practical reasons that make it an attractive place to live. Join […]

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Easter tablescaping..

It’s nearly the time when we can indulge in chocolate chicks, bunnies and all things cute and spring-like – Easter! Tablescaping has been a trend for some years now, with entire Instagram feeds dedicated to the art. Serch #tablescape or #eastertablescape and prepare to be wowed. These are of course professional tablescapers (who knew?!) and […]

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Charity work – Autistic Society..

I’ll be supporting Lauren and the rest of my multi-award winning team here at JP & Brimelow Estate Agents with a sponsored walk at the beginning of April 2024. We all take pride in selecting charities that hold personal significance throughout the year. Currently, we are dedicated to fundraising for the The National Autistic Society. […]

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What is biophilic design?

You may have heard the term biophilic design bandied about on home interiors shows or in magazines, but what exactly is biophilic design? Biophilic design is the use of plants and natural materials to effectively force an interaction between the occupants of an indoor space and the natural world outdoors. It’s not a trend, it’s […]

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Interior trend: spring florals..

Every year, as the sun finally feels warm on our our faces, and the daffodils smile from gardens and verges, humans feel the need to fluff up our nests, cast out the fleece blankets (or pop them in a box till October, anyway) and let the colours and scents of spring fill our homes. It’s […]

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Make your spare room work harder for you..

Chances are, you have a spare room. Great, you thought when you bought your home, somewhere for guests to stay! But how often does that happen? It may be since Covid you have popped a desk in there and spend more time in there than previously, but it’s still a bedroom, just with a desk […]

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Gather your colleagues and support your local hospice by taking part in St Ann’s Hospice’s Golf Day..

Tee off with your team at the prestigious Dunham Golf Club, one of the most beautiful parkland golf courses in the UK. St Ann’s Hospice are hosting their annual Golf Day on Thursday 16th May to raise money for their charity and connect with local people. JP & Brimelow have been supporters of St Ann’s […]

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1st thing we need in our homes this month..

One of the greatest pleasures of being in this business is that we get a peek into so many homes, where we very often find ourselves admiring the decor and finding inspiration for our own homes. It’s like a living Pinterest board, and the number of times members of the team return to the office […]

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How to… create a home office in a small space..

If you’re taking advantage of the increased appetite for hybrid working – part working from home and part in the office – or are even working fully remote, establishing a designated work zone is not only good for your posture, but good for your mental health, too. If you have a room in your home […]