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  • Fixing Loose Toilet Seats

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 10, 2025

    Fixing Loose Toilet Seats Understanding the Issue Over time, toilet seats can become loose or start to wobble. This is usually due to the fixing bolts underneath loosening from regular use. What You Can Do Many modern toilet seats are designed to be easy to adjust or re-tighten without tools. ...
  • Isolating Faulty Appliances

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 10, 2025

    Isolating Faulty Appliances Understanding the Issue Sometimes, a single faulty appliance (like a kettle or toaster) may cause power to trip. Identifying and unplugging the faulty item can restore power and prevent further issues. Signs of a Faulty Appliance Power cuts when a specific item is plu...
  • Boiler Pressure Top-Up Fix

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 09, 2025

    Topping Up the Boiler Pressure Understanding the Issue Combi boilers rely on water pressure to work correctly. If the pressure drops too low, your heating or hot water may stop working altogether. Common Signs of Low Pressure No heating or hot water Error codes on the boiler display Pressure g...
  • Cleaning Washing Machine Filter

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 09, 2025

    Cleaning the Filter of a Washing Machine Understanding the Issue If your washing machine isn’t draining properly, smells musty, or leaves clothes wetter than usual, it may have a blocked or dirty filter. Filters catch small items (like coins or hair grips) and help keep the pump clear. What You ...
  • Changing Light Bulbs Safely

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 09, 2025

    Changing Light Bulbs Safely Understanding the Issue Lightbulbs do occasionally blow out — especially halogen and incandescent types. While it’s usually safe to change them yourself, it's important to follow safe handling procedures. What You Can Do Replacing a standard lightbulb is a quick fix ...
  • Boiler Reset

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 09, 2025

    Resetting the Boiler Understanding the Issue Sometimes boilers lock out due to safety issues or minor faults, showing an error code or flashing light. A simple reset can restore normal function—similar to restarting a computer. When You Might Need a Reset No heating or hot water Display shows a ...
  • Bleed A Radiator – Simple UK Guide

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Jul 04, 2025

    Bleeding Radiators Understanding the Issue Radiators may become partially cold—especially at the top—when air gets trapped inside the system. This prevents hot water from circulating properly, reducing the efficiency of your heating and making rooms feel colder than expected. This issue is particul...
  • Damp, Condensation and Mould in a Residential Property

    Posted in Maintenance & Repairs on Apr 01, 2025

    Context Effective management of damp, condensation, and mould in residential properties requires collaboration between tenants, landlords, and letting agents. These issues affect both the condition of the property and the health of its occupants. Everyone has a role to play in prevention, and taking...
  • Award - Sales Progressor of the Year

    Posted in Property Sales on Feb 23, 2022

    Today, we had the unexpected pleasure of receiving an award for Sales Progressor of the Year 2021. ...
  • Mr E

    Posted in Reviews on Apr 03, 2020

    My 2 year rental through Lifestyle Property Services was a great experience from start to finish. Moving in with Derek on hand with slick, simple online documentation was a breeze and on the odd occasion a fault occured, rectification was a short email and 48 hours away. Moving out was a similar s...