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The Spirited Puddle Jumper

Creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern families.

Category: Property

Property shared apartment

Who Is Actually Responsible for Repairs in a Shared Building?

Posted on July 10, 2026 By Becky

In a shared building, responsibility for repairs is usually divided: you look after the inside of your own flat, while communal areas such as the roof, stairwell, and outer walls belong to every owner together. A property factor, like Taylor & Martin, often coordinates that shared work on behalf of…

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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…

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Should You Renovate Before Selling Your Home?

Posted on June 25, 2026 By Becky

It is easy to assume that renovating before selling will always help you get a better price. A fresh kitchen, new bathroom or improved décor can make a home more attractive, but the numbers do not always stack up. For some homeowners, especially where repairs are extensive, it may be…

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Things You Should Do Within 24 Hours Of Moving Into A New Home

Posted on June 22, 2026September 12, 2026 By Becky

Moving into a new home is an exciting milestone. It’s a great opportunity to begin again, to establish new routines, and to make your new house a true reflection of yourself. Unpacking all the boxes will appear to be the most important task. However, there are a number of small…

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Costs to factor in when moving

Posted on June 22, 2026 By Becky

Moving is stressful, but by being as prepared as you can be, you can take away some of the stress. Planning ahead and understanding the costs involved will help you avoid unexpected surprises and ensure your move goes as smoothly as possible.   There are many costs to factor in…

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From Stressful To Seamless: How To Navigate Your Next Home Purchase

Posted on June 22, 2026 By Becky

Buying a house is undoubtedly an exciting proposition, but it can also be hugely stressful. For many people, it takes a long time to find ‘the one,’ and the weeks and months that follow can be a roller coaster ride. If you’re looking for a new house or flat, this…

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Property singapore

7 Top Coliving Operators in Singapore (2026)

Posted on June 19, 2026 By Becky

For most professionals, students, and expats searching for the best co-living spaces in Singapore in 2026, the strongest all-round operator is Cove – and the six alternatives below each win a more specific use case. Co-living, for readers new to the category, is a residential model where you rent a…

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What to Look for in a Bird Prevention Company Before Problems Escalate

Posted on June 16, 2026 By Becky

Bird activity on a building rarely starts as a crisis. It begins with a few regular perching spots, some nesting material in a gutter, or droppings gathering around ledges and signage. Left alone, though, those early signs can become expensive very quickly: blocked drainage, damaged façades, slip hazards, customer complaints,…

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Clever Ways to Boost Kerb Appeal Before Putting a House on the Market

Posted on June 16, 2026 By Becky

Want to sell your house fast and at a top price? The secret doesn’t always lie within the property itself. Sometimes it’s what buyers see before they even reach the front door. Kerb appeal is crucial to making a sale and most sellers are getting it dreadfully wrong. New studies…

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Hi, I’m Becky, a South-East London-based blogger, digital marketer, wife and mum of three. Here you’ll find creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern UK families, including easy recipes, children’s crafts and activities, home inspiration, family life and adventures both in the UK and further afield. Come in and have a look around!

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