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Designing London: How neighbourhoods can shape the soul of our homes
In a city like London, where each neighbourhood has its own distinct history, culture, and aesthetic, the character of the surrounding area can play a contributing role in shaping a home. London is a mosaic of diverse areas, from the classic elegance of Kensington & Chelsea to the bohemian charm of Notting Hill and the…
PublishedSeptember 15, 2024Edited byMoving to London: what makes a relocation truly successful?
Relocating to London can feel overwhelming, but with the right support, the process becomes much smoother. At The Property Story, we understand the complexities involved, whether you're moving alone or with family. Our experience has shown that every move is unique, which is why we offer tailored guidance at each stage—from finding short-term accommodations to…
PublishedAugust 11, 2024Edited byThe future of short-term rentals in London: Insights for homeowners & investors
London's property market has always been a hotspot for investors, especially in short-term rentals. As the dynamics of travel and accommodation continue to evolve, understanding the current trends, financial considerations, and strategic management techniques is crucial for maximising returns. This article explores the key aspects of short-term rentals in London, providing valuable insights, practical advice,…
PublishedAugust 1, 2024Edited byThe best outdoor activities in Hampstead in spring
Hampstead is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy exploring London during spring, with your friends or family. With a variety of green spaces, parks, and nature reserves, Hampstead is a great place for adventure and relaxation. With scenic gardens, hills and beautiful streets, it is one of those magical neighbourhood of London. Throughout…
PublishedMarch 20, 2024Edited byThe best pet relocation services: a comprehensive guide
Relocating with a beloved family pet can be a daunting task, especially when it involves crossing borders. Whether it's for corporate relocation or personal reasons, ensuring a smooth transition for your furry friend requires careful planning and consideration. In the UK, there are several pet relocation services available, each offering different levels of expertise, services,…
PublishedFebruary 26, 2024Edited byChelsea’s finest: luxury properties sold in 2023
Chelsea is known for its luxury real estate market, and there have been several notable sales and listings of multimillion-pound properties. One such property is a mansion located in the Boltons area of Chelsea. The Boltons is an exclusive residential enclave known for its grand Victorian and Edwardian residences. This mansion, often cited as one…
PublishedFebruary 11, 2024Edited byStudio Yuva & Eda’s relocation story from the Netherlands to London
The journey of Eda from the vibrant streets of Amsterdam to the heart of London has been nothing short of awe-inspiring. After only few years in London, she's now launched her ceramics brand that specialises in crafting exclusive handmade objects called Studio Yuva. The brand caters to the individual needs of clients, interior designers, and…
PublishedNovember 12, 2023Edited bySophie and Thibaud’s renovation project first time buyers
Sophie and Thibaud have warmly welcomed us into their cheerful yellow home, happy to share their property story with us. A stone's throw from Columbia Road and Haggerston Park, their well-proportioned maisonette is perfectly located. First-time buyers in London, they show incredible resilience and determination by taking on a complete renovation of their maisonnette in…
PublishedOctober 9, 2023Edited by4 questions you should ask yourself for any renovation project
Embarking on significant projects such as home additions or renovations can be exciting and daunting. While there is no legal obligation to enlist the services of an architect, their expertise can play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, legality, and overall success of your endeavour. When considering the merits of hiring an architect, it…
PublishedOctober 6, 2023Edited by