The Leslie & Co blog

With the days getting shorter and colder, dopamine décor could be just the thing to liven up your living space and lift your mood during the darker months. So, let’s take a look at this popular design trend and how it can...

To renovate or not to renovate? It’s a common property dilemma to which there isn’t a straightforward answer. In truth, it all depends on what you do and how you do it. A well-executed refurbishment can transform a property...

When considering the purchase of a ‘doer-upper’ – a property that requires refurbishment – landlords in Ealing are often faced with a Shakespearean (ish) question: “To buy, or not to buy?” It’s an important decision...

The gentle crackle of wood, the warm glow of flames, and the snug feeling that envelops a room – there’s something uniquely captivating about a fireplace. For many potential homebuyers, a fireplace isn’t just an...

Creating a home that nurtures you and your loved ones goes beyond décor, design and furniture layout. A well-balanced living environment can greatly improve your physical, mental and emotional health. Here are three tips to help...

What do Tinder and Bumble have in common with Rightmove and Zoopla? If your answer is not a lot, then think again. The digital dating and property worlds are not as different as you might think. In fact, there are many...

Despite overblown media reports of a wave of landlords selling up due to regulation changes and new government policies, property remains a viable long-term investment for many. For first-time landlords, however, common pitfalls...

When it comes to selling your Ealing home, setting the right price is one of the most critical decisions you'll make. Incorrectly pricing your house can lead to prolonged listings, missed opportunities, and even financial loss....

There’s nothing quite like becoming a homeowner for the first time. Stepping over the threshold into a place you can call your own is one of life’s memorable moments. However, as well as coming with a host of benefits, home...

The Bank of England has just announced its decision on interest rates. And the decision is… to keep the interest rate on hold at 5% for now. In this post, we’ll look at what the interest rate decision might mean for the...