The Melanie Estates Blog

Life is a relentless stream of decisions. What to wear? What to have for breakfast? Where to go on holiday? Decisions, decisions, decisions. Some are trivial choices. Some are life-changing ones. And deciding to...

When does doing up your home end up doing yourself out of money?It’s not the opening to a poor joke but a serious question we thought we’d answer for homeowners in Norfolk. Not all home improvements add value...

We all know that the pandemic has affected most things in life, the property market included, but did you know that it has also directly influenced a change in home-buyer requirements? Having spent a lot (and we...

Considering shops can begin to open on June 15th, this may be one of our last posts. We should all continue to support small, local businesses as much as possible over the coming months (and always!). The next...

You wouldn’t set off on a road trip without a map. So why start the next stage of your life’s journey without the homebuyer’s equivalent?  Let’s talk floorplans.  It’s no secret that floorplans have...

Week 6 of our blog series supporting local businesses and we're beginning to see a light at the end of the tunnel. Yes, there are still a lot of restrictions in place, and for good reason, but shops, cafés, and...

Week 8 of lockdown means that a lot of us are getting a bit restless (understatement perhaps!). Sometimes all you need to pick you up is a little treat. That's why, this week, we've created a TAKEAWAY edition of...

Back with the 4th installment of our series supporting local businesses. That's a whole month of sharing the love for Norwich businesses! With small hints in the media that lockdown restrictions may soon be...

Welcome back to our local businesses series! Today marks the third installment of these posts, and it has honestly become one of the highlights of our week. Researching local businesses and shouting about how...

As we go into week 2 of our Local Businesses series and week 5 of lockdown, we wanted to remind you all of the impact your small gestures can have on others. Times are challenging for everyone at the moment,...