Over the years, loft conversions have become a popular choice for homeowners seeking to maximise the potential of their property. For many, the loft is a storage space for anything from memorabilia to old furniture. However, when converted, the loft can be transformed from an underutilised area into a functional space for bedrooms, offices, or […]
When preparing to put your house on the market it is worth considering the benefits of home staging. By showing your property off to its full potential, home staging not only makes it more appealing but can lead to a faster sale at a premium price. Showcasing your home’s best features, optimising the space, and […]
With many homebuyers prioritising usable and inviting outside space, preparing your garden for sale should not be overlooked. At Horton and Garton, we understand the importance of first impressions when it comes to selling your property. The garden is often a key selling point which requires special attention to ensure it mirrors the aesthetic and […]
Looking for ways to add value to your home? Improving your property through interior design can significantly enhance its value and appeal to potential home buyers. We all know what a difference it makes being in a space that has been thoughtfully curated and designed, so it functions well and looks beautiful. But how interior […]
Thinking of renovating or making a change and seeking kitchen design tips? The demand for a kitchen to be both a space that is functional and attractive is a feat that is not always easily achieved. In this blog, we explore the insightful kitchen design tips from Sarah Fox of Fox Interiors, including imagery and specific […]
What are the signs you have found the perfect house? Finding the perfect house means different things for different people. There is no one-set criteria. Some might focus on the location, while others prioritise outside space and the number of bedrooms. Whatever the reason, there are a few signs that suggest you’ve found the perfect place. […]
As West London estate agents, we recognise the importance of first impressions, so by talking to local interior designer Sarah Fox, in this blog, we share hallway design ideas to help homeowners finesse the design of their space. The hallway is a canvas of possibilities, often overlooked but bursting with potential to become the defining space of […]
Whether you’re eyeing the property ladder’s next rung or simply want to turn your current house into a dream home, adding value is the key. There are expensive ways to do it, as well as more affordable options. Whichever route you choose can have a positive impact on the value of your property. Here, we […]
Artists at Home 2023 is the groups biggest open studio event to date with over 90 artists showcasing their work, across 69 open studios over 3 days in June. In 2023 Artists at Home celebrates its 50th year, the group now including 97 artists in total, many of whom will open their studios to the public […]
We recently spoke with local Interior Designer Sacha Kemp-Potter to explore how to light your home, the process of lighting your home, what techniques to use and what is important to consider when designing your lighting layout. Top tips on how to light your home: 1. Lighting is practical but also atmospheric In multifunctional homes, […]
We recently asked local Interior Designer Sacha Kemp-Potter to explore the process of designing a garden office to ensure it is fit for purpose, meets any required planning permissions, suits its surroundings and is to the homeowner’s tastes. With many now working remotely or with hybrid roles that mean they work from home for at […]
A Passive House is a home built to incredibly high energy efficient standards, designed to consume up to 90% less heating and cooling energy than conventional buildings. When it comes to energy efficient construction the Passive House is the world-leading standard, the mecca of all energy and sustainability consultants. That isn’t to say a Passive […]
