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What is Bedroom Tax? And do I have to pay it?

| 27 February 2019

First introduced on 1st April 2013 under the Welfare Reform Act of 2012, the government removed the spare room subsidy and started basing Housing Benefit on the number of people in a household and the size of accommodation. This meant over 660,000 households lost an average of £14 a week when the tax was introduced. […]

First introduced on 1st April 2013 under the Welfare Reform Act of 2012, the government removed the spare room subsidy and started basing Housing Benefit on the number of people in a household and the size of accommodation. This meant over 660,000 households lost an average of £14 a week when the tax was introduced. […]

Should My Spare Room Be a Bedroom or an Office?

| 22 June 2018

It can be far too easy for a spare room to become landfill for our surplus possessions and, if so, the various possibilities at your disposal are all going to waste. So, it’s time to clear that room out and decided what you’re going to do with it. But that’s another problem in itself: what’s […]

It can be far too easy for a spare room to become landfill for our surplus possessions and, if so, the various possibilities at your disposal are all going to waste. So, it’s time to clear that room out and decided what you’re going to do with it. But that’s another problem in itself: what’s […]

How to Style Bedroom Vanity Units

| 20 April 2018

Deciding what furniture you would like in your home is no small task – especially when it comes to your bedroom. For many of us, we want our bedrooms to have a focal point. This could be a television set or the bed itself, however, another popular feature is a vanity set. Bedroom vanity sets […]

Deciding what furniture you would like in your home is no small task – especially when it comes to your bedroom. For many of us, we want our bedrooms to have a focal point. This could be a television set or the bed itself, however, another popular feature is a vanity set. Bedroom vanity sets […]

The Importance of Fitted Marine Furniture

| 3 October 2017

Here at Robes and Rails, we understand the difference that bespoke furniture can make to any space. That’s why we believe there is no space too awkward for our expert fitters – not even boats. That’s why this month we will be focusing on marine travel and the difference that fitted furniture can make to […]

Here at Robes and Rails, we understand the difference that bespoke furniture can make to any space. That’s why we believe there is no space too awkward for our expert fitters – not even boats. That’s why this month we will be focusing on marine travel and the difference that fitted furniture can make to […]

The benefits of fitted corner wardrobes

| 3 April 2017

Bespoke, fitted furniture is an ever-popular choice for creating an elegant, seamless finish in any room, without compromising storage capabilities. One of the most unique advantages of bespoke furniture is its ability to fit into, and utilise, unusually shaped spaces. Corner wardrobes are a perfect example of furniture which makes the most of all available […]

Bespoke, fitted furniture is an ever-popular choice for creating an elegant, seamless finish in any room, without compromising storage capabilities. One of the most unique advantages of bespoke furniture is its ability to fit into, and utilise, unusually shaped spaces. Corner wardrobes are a perfect example of furniture which makes the most of all available […]

Complement your attic apartment with fitted furniture

| 22 February 2017

Space is a commodity that’s forever increasing in demand nowadays, but unfortunately there’s always so little of it to go around! However, for those who know where to look there are opportunities to be had at every turn, especially if you opt for an attic apartment. Here, we’ll be showing you why you should consider […]

Space is a commodity that’s forever increasing in demand nowadays, but unfortunately there’s always so little of it to go around! However, for those who know where to look there are opportunities to be had at every turn, especially if you opt for an attic apartment. Here, we’ll be showing you why you should consider […]

Fitted Wardrobes vs Freestanding Wardrobes

| 31 October 2016

Redecorating your bedroom can be a costly venture, especially when it comes to picking out brand new furniture for the room that you’ll likely live with for many years to come. A lot’s riding on you to make the right call for the needs of your room. One area of interest you should take great […]

Redecorating your bedroom can be a costly venture, especially when it comes to picking out brand new furniture for the room that you’ll likely live with for many years to come. A lot’s riding on you to make the right call for the needs of your room. One area of interest you should take great […]

Space Saving Tips for Apartment Living

| 22 August 2016

If there’s one thing that all of us could have a little more of in our homes it’s more space, especially in an apartment. But finding creative ways to both spruce up your living space and provide storage opportunities can be a hard task for the average homeowner, which is why this month we’ll be […]

If there’s one thing that all of us could have a little more of in our homes it’s more space, especially in an apartment. But finding creative ways to both spruce up your living space and provide storage opportunities can be a hard task for the average homeowner, which is why this month we’ll be […]

Ideas & tips for decorating your child’s bedroom

| 20 April 2016

Delivering on both functionality and style, a child’s bedroom is a place where they can have adventures and escape into their own world, without you having to worry about their safety. 20 so this article will provide innovative ideas and top tips for decorating a children’s bedroom, without having to break the bank.   1. Storage […]

Delivering on both functionality and style, a child’s bedroom is a place where they can have adventures and escape into their own world, without you having to worry about their safety. 20 so this article will provide innovative ideas and top tips for decorating a children’s bedroom, without having to break the bank.   1. Storage […]

Innovative Storage Ideas For Your Bedroom

| 3 November 2015

Your bedroom is a private space where you can retreat from the stresses of the outside world. Whether you want to lose yourself in a good book, watch a film in peace or get a good night’s sleep, your bedroom must fulfil your requirements. While functionality is important in a bedroom, so is style, and […]

Your bedroom is a private space where you can retreat from the stresses of the outside world. Whether you want to lose yourself in a good book, watch a film in peace or get a good night’s sleep, your bedroom must fulfil your requirements. While functionality is important in a bedroom, so is style, and […]

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