November 2025

Clearing a Lifetime Without the Emotional Whiplash

A house keeps its history like a stubborn postcard stuck between pages: familiar, slightly stained, and hard to prise free. There is a special vertigo to deciding what stays. Objects do not only occupy space; they carry conversations you had with people who are no longer around, arguments you lost, triumphs you forgot you celebrated. […]

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Pests in the Home: More Than an Inconvenience

Pests aren’t just an irritation. They chew, smear, scuttle. They infiltrate roof voids and creep into kitchen cupboards like uninvited thoughts. In places like Dagenham, sightings have climbed steadily. Mice nesting in insulation. Silverfish in the bathroom’s damp chiaroscuro. Wasps plotting in the loft’s cathedral gloom. Why the surge? And must the response always be

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