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Guide to home improvement loans

Are you keen for extra space for a growing family, or desperate for a different kitchen - but can't afford to up sticks and move house? Maybe it's time to look at making home improvements and upgrading your current living environment to suit your needs? - whether it's adding an extension, or simply giving the bathroom a makeover and making it more practical.  The benefits of home improvements Making the changes you want could not only make you happier, but also possibly raise the value of your home when you come to sell. For example, a good extension or loft conversion that increases the floor-space in your home will tend to increase the value too - but whether this will add more than the cost of the works depends on what the market is like when you come to sell. Or you may opt for improvements such as central heating or double-glazing as general upgrades on your property. Meanwhile, decorating the home can be done reasonably cheaply but still make it a ...

Wedding loans

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Wedding loans guide A wedding is a joyful occasion (or should be!). But, as all recently married couples know, it can also be a very expensive one.  Most weddings nowadays cost between £18,000 and £22,000, so it is hardly surprising that a lot of loved-up couples need to borrow to cover the cost of their nuptials. A low-interest personal loan is one of the easiest and most convenient ways to fund your big day. But is it the right way for you? Here is a quick guide to the pros and cons of using a loan to pay for a wedding, as well as some tips on finding the best deal and a few alternative suggestions. Advantages of a wedding loan While most people are able to put some money towards the cost of getting married, the average cost of about £20,000 is out of reach for many couples. A personal loan offering the chance to borrow up to £15,000 over five years, for example, is a popular means of making up the shortfall. You can currently borrow between £7,500 an...