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This month, we find the best ways to make your home standout in a competitive market. You can also discover the spookiest villages everywhere from Devon to Derbyshire, in time for Halloween. Finally, read up on the seven most surprising renovation projects that may devalue your home. Whether you are moving or improving, you will find news and views from across the Fine & Country network.
To search for your dream property in the UK, view the online version of our most recent issue of Refined magazine here. For more property news, find the most up-to-date happenings on our blog.
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A loft conversion or an extension will usually add value to your home, but one mistake could be devastating. We ask Fine & Country agents to share their insights and experience on what renovation project can devalue your home the most.
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The days are getting shorter and the clocks are about to go back as autumn settles in. Like the transition from summer to autumn, the colours you have in your home set the tone and mood. We caught up with Fine & Country Interior Design to give us their tips to embrace the dark side of design from starting small to creating your dream home.
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Ghouls, ghost and goblins. Every child fears things that go bump in the night; but it’s not just children that should be scared. No matter how much, or little, that you believe in the Halloween, everyone loves the jump or adrenaline you get from a ghost story. We find Britain’s top 10 spookiest villages, each with their own rumours and secrets surrounding them.
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Find out what has been happening to UK property prices, transaction levels and lots more in Fine & Country's October's Housing Market report.
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Good news for charities around the world. The Fine & Country Foundation Autumn Grant Programme is now open. Nominate your chosen homeless charity for funding of up to £3,000. This season’s fundraising programme closes on October 31, so please spread the word.
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The leaves are beginning to change, and the property market is gearing up for another bustling season. It is time to sell your property before winter settles in, so how can you make your home standout this autumn? Our agents give their top tips to help you highlight your properties favourite features.
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The leaves are changing colour and the mist is rolling in. There is no better time to live in the countryside. Here are the best places to enjoy autumn walks across the country. They range from woodlands and city parks to idyllic countryside retreats. They all have one thing in common – they are beautiful places to live and explore.
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