The cold wind of the recession has hit many people hard across the world, causing numerous people to make the sometimes difficult decision to relocate in search of new jobs and homes.

If you are wondering how much has recession affected the lives of the Scottish, there will be as many answers as many are the mouths.

Its not until we enter the property market that we start to think of de-cluttering and giving our homes a more spacious look. Moving house can be a stressful experience.