The Great British Boiler: Why the UK Has Such a Unique Relationship With Heating

If you’ve ever lived in the UK, you’ll know the boiler isn’t just an appliance, it’s practically a household member. We don’t casually have a boiler… we rely on...

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Flushed with History: Weird and Wonderful Facts About Plumbing

Plumbing is one of those everyday miracles you only notice when it misbehaves. One minute everything’s calm… the next you’ve got a tap that sounds like it’s playing drums,...

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From Spa Retreats to Space Savers: Bathroom Design Trends for 2026

Bathroom design trends 2026 are pulling in two directions at once, and that’s exactly why they’re so interesting. On one side: calming, spa-like “sanctuary bathrooms” designed for switching off....

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Christmas at Home Without the Plumbing Drama

A jolly, genuinely useful winter guide from Leeva Plumbing & Heating (Ripley, Belper & Alfreton). Christmas has a special talent for turning “small annoyances” into “full-blown household emergencies”. A...

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Plumbing Myths Your Uncle is Wrong About

(Sorry, Uncle Dave) Every family has one. The DIY legend. The Sunday-afternoon sage. The person who “doesn’t need a plumber because they’ve watched a YouTube video.” We’re looking at...

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Inside the Mind of a Boiler: What Your Heating System Wishes It Could Tell You

If your boiler could talk, it would probably have a lot to say. From being woken up at 6am to heat the house, to dealing with radiators that never...

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The Weirdest Bathroom Design Requests We’ve Ever Had

When you’ve been designing and installing bathrooms in Derbyshire for as long as we have, you quickly realise that creativity has no limits. From secret doors to underwater themes,...

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Why Your New Boiler Might Just Be the Smartest Thing in Your Home

Once upon a time, your boiler’s only job was to switch on, heat up, and (hopefully) not break down mid-shower. Fast forward to today, and modern boilers have become...

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Down the Drain and Back Again – Plumbing Facts You Didn’t Know You Needed

Plumbing might not be the most glamorous of topics, but without it, modern life would be… well, pretty messy. From the taps in your kitchen to the pipes beneath...

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