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With the current cost of living crisis and rise in energy bills, there is no better time to learn how to prevent heat loss in a house. In this article we share some of the best ways you can prevent heat loss in a house, so no matter what your budget, you can make some or all of these improvements for the best results.

If you're wanting to change your wallpaper or refresh your room with a new coat of paint, you’ll need to prepare your walls by removing any old wallpaper. Victory Colours are experienced in all things painting and decorating so have put together these top tips for removing your wallpaper, with the aim to make your life that little bit easier.  Top 5 tips for removing wallpaper Can you strip it?   To make the job of removing your wallpaper easier, the first thing you should do is check if it can just be stripped off. Start by prying up a...

With the cost of living crisis looming, now is the perfect time to make some small changes that can have a positive impact on your energy bills. As home improvement experts, we have a great solution for cutting back on heating costs in a low cost, yet effective way, through thermal insulation like you’ve never seen before- insulating wallpaper.  What is Insulating Wallpaper? Insulating wallpaper, also known as thermal liners, are specially designed wallpapers that are made from insulating materials.  These liners add a layer to your walls that helps to retain heat and repel moisture. The best way to...

If you are becoming increasingly concerned about the cost of living crisis, you are not alone. This term is one we keep hearing all over the news, online press and social media, but what does it really mean? ‘Cost of living’ refers to the fall in ‘real’ disposable income and has been caused predominantly by high inflation and the increase in cost of a typical basket of goods across the board, from foodstuffs, clothing, fuel and the spiralling costs of utilities and energy bills. As home improvement experts, we have put together a list of ways you can save money...