The Walker Smale Blog

A unique opportunity for a business couple/retirement or even a family to purchase this "palatial" apartment within a magnificent Grade II listed Victorian mansion offering extensive accommodation over two floors...

Are you in the early stages of planning to buy a property? Do you not know where to start? Follow these tips to simplify the process, remove the stress, and enjoy your search for a property.

There are...

When moving into a new property, it can feel like an Airbnb for the first few weeks. It's nice, and you chose it, so you obviously like the property, but it's just not yours yet. It takes a little time before it...

Every home has a front door-the way in and out. It's one of the first things visitors see. As they ring the doorbell or drive past, it's the first glimpse of what may be discovered inside and what secrets will be...

It's not until the final stages that everything pulls together when refurbishing a property.

You can do lots of work on a project, but it all still looks a bit of a mess until you add those...

Tenants move out of their current rental due to various reasons. As a landlord, some of these reasons are out of your control, while others can be managed. Here are five of the most common reasons why renters...

Thinking of starting afresh with a beautiful recolour for a new year? Here is how we are embracing a richer colour palette during the colder months…

Olive green, royal blue, and burnt orange are...

As a nation of sun lovers when winter strikes it can sometimes get us down but this winter, get creative and spend a little time and effort in keeping your outdoor space usable.

Sure, gardens are...

First time buyers are finding it harder than ever to get the money together to finance their first home. As a result, many are turning to the Bank of Mum and Dad. Here’s what you need to know about helping your...

Moving home is a big decision so it is vital that your engage the services of professionals you can trust to provide you with the best advice. In this short video Michael Smale explains the best approach to a...