Celebrating Christmas Lights: From Local Legends to Global Icons
by Scottish Property CentreWhat’s the most Christmassy home in Scotland? What do Oxford Street in London’s West End, Salerno in Italy and Dyker Heights in Brooklyn have in common? If you’ve answered this question correctly, you’re clearly a fan of...
Cut the Carbon This Christmas with These Six Tips
by Scottish Property CentreWe look at ways to cut your carbon footprint when hosting friends and family at Christmas. Are you playing host to family and friends at home this year? If so, why not make this most wonderful time of the year a little less...
Our Santa Stop Here Boards go up all over Glasgow!
by Scottish Property CentreWe spread some Christmas cheer for 50 lucky competition winners. We were overwhelmed with the response to our ‘Santa Stop Here’ board competition. We had over 250 entries and big congratulations to the 50 winners. Next year...
Top Interior Design Trends to Look Out for in 2024
by Scottish Property CentreWe look at the interior design trends you can expect to see this year. Is your Scottish home ripe for a refresh? Are you itching to ditch dated décor and breathe new life into your property? If so, take inspiration from these top...
From Blue to Brew: How a Simple Cuppa Can Lift Our Spirits
by Scottish Property CentreWe look at how the Samaritans’ Brew Monday initiative is encouraging people to get together for a cuppa on Blue Monday. Blue Monday, often labelled as the most challenging day of the year, falls on the third Monday of January....
Energy Saving Week in Scotland
by Scottish Property CentreA Guide for Local Households Energy Saving Week is taking place from 17 – 23 January. But what is it, and why should you care? Well, it’s a campaign encouraging UK households to become more aware of their energy use. It’s an...
Five Smart Gadgets to Improve Health in Your Home
by Scottish Property CentreWe look at how you can improve your home health through using gadgets. Pretty much all of us use some degree of smart technology every day. And it’s not just our omnipresent mobile phones – intelligent technology can be found...
Your Community Needs You
by Scottish Property CentreWe look at the different ways you can help within your local community through volunteering. The irony of our technology-driven world, where we’re constantly connected, is that many people have never felt more disconnected from...
Small Gestures, Big Impact: It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day
by Scottish Property Centre on 17th Feb 2024Sunday 17 February is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Lets Get Involved Random Acts of Kindness Day is this Saturday 17th February. The idea of a day to perform random acts of kindness began in America in 1995. It’s spread...
Pet Power: Four Amazing Stories for Animal Lovers
by Scottish Property Centre on 21st Feb 2024We look at the special bond between pets and their owners and ties in with National Love Your Pet Day. From Corgis to cockatiels and Poodles to ponies – there’s no doubt we Brits love our animals. And is it any wonder why?...