Naming Property Names for Houses That Are Funny: The Ultimate Guide (200+ Hilarious Ideas!) Posted on July 3, 2026July 6, 2026 By Becky Right, let’s talk about something that’s absolutely brilliant: naming your house something ridiculous. You know what I mean. You’ve walked past that cottage down the road called “Dunroamin” and either groaned or giggled (probably both). Or maybe you’ve spotted “The Nut House” on someone’s gate and wondered if they’re being… Read more
Naming Property Cornish House Names: Your Complete Guide to Choosing the Perfect Name for Your Home Posted on June 12, 2026June 14, 2026 By Becky Key Takeaways Cornish house names reflect centuries of Celtic heritage and the unique Kernowek (Cornish) language Traditional prefixes like Tre (homestead), Pol (pool), and Pen (headland) create authentic Cornish names Cornwall Council offers free translation services for up to 40 words to help you choose an authentic Cornish house name… Read more
Naming Property Cool Apartment Names: The Ultimate Guide to Naming Your Flat (Because Yes, We Say Flat Here!) Posted on June 9, 2026June 10, 2026 By Becky Right, let’s talk about something I’ve been absolutely fascinated by lately, giving houses really great names (see 109 great house name ideas here!), but more recently – apartment names! Or should I say flat names, since we’re here in good old Blighty? Either way, I’ve been taking a good… Read more
Home and Interiors Welsh House Names: Beautiful Ideas and What They Mean Posted on March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 By Becky There’s something about a Welsh house name that just stops you in your tracks. You’re driving through a village somewhere in the Cotswolds, or scrolling through Rightmove at midnight as one does, and there it is: Bryn Golau. Or Hafan Hedd. Or something so perfectly lyrical you immediately want to know what… Read more
Naming Property Lake House Names: 200+ Ideas Plus How to Choose the Perfect Name for Your Waterside Home Posted on February 2, 2026March 26, 2026 By Becky Key Takeaways A great lake house name reflects both the property’s character and your family’s personality Classic nautical names work brilliantly but can feel overdone – mixing traditional with personal touches creates something memorable UK lake house names often reference local geography, wildlife, or historical features rather than American-style cutesy… Read more
Naming Property Mansion Names: 200+ Inspiring Ideas for Your UK Home (Plus How to Choose the Perfect One) Posted on December 14, 2025March 26, 2026 By Becky Key Takeaways Mansion names can increase your property value by up to 40% according to UK estate agents Traditional names like “The Manor House” and “Old Rectory” command premium prices in the UK market Choose a name based on your home’s architecture, history, location, and personal significance You can legally… Read more
Naming Property Modern House Names: Your Complete Guide to Choosing the Perfect Contemporary Name for Your Home Posted on December 1, 2025February 2, 2026 By Becky Key Takeaways Modern house names favour minimalist, sleek designs over traditional flowery options Your house name can add up to 5% to your property value and make it more memorable Contemporary names often draw from architecture, design movements, or use clever wordplay You don’t need permission to name your house… Read more
Naming Property Unique House Names: The Ultimate Guide to Naming Your Home (Plus 200+ Brilliant Ideas!) Posted on October 14, 2025March 26, 2026 By Becky Key Takeaways Truly unique house names break away from overused formulas and reflect YOUR story The best unique names come from personal experiences, wordplay, cultural heritage, or unexpected inspirations You can create originality by mashing up concepts, using other languages, or referencing your passions Unique doesn’t mean weird—it means authentically… Read more
Naming Property Villa Names: The Ultimate Guide to Naming Your Dream Home (Over 150 Ideas Inside!) Posted on October 13, 2025February 2, 2026 By Becky Key Takeaways Villa names create memorable first impressions and can add value to your property The best villa names reflect your property’s unique features, location, or personality Categories like coastal, luxury, funny, and family-friendly help narrow down your options A good villa name enhances your rental property’s marketability and helps… Read more