Moving in

Moving in Safely – Summer 2020

Moving in to your new home is exciting, we also need to make sure it is as safe as possible whilst we're all dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.

This blog covers everything we're doing to make sure your move in is safe and as smooth as possible and what you need to do to collect your keys.

by Patrick Garratt - 26th June 2020

Moving house during the Covid-19 pandemic

The Government have issued guidance on moving house during the Covid-19 pandemic.

This blog explains how Purple Frog will be working with our tenants to make sure house moves can continue as safely and smoothly as possible.

by Patrick Garratt - 16th June 2020

Your essential guide to the start of your tenancy

What to expect, when you move into Purple Frog student accommodation.

by Patrick Garratt - 26th June 2019

Student accommodation: bills explained

If your student accommodation doesn't already have bills included, you'll need to sort utilities out for yourself. Here's a few useful pieces of advice to help you get your head round utilities.

What to expect when you collect your keys

With lots of tenancies about to start, here's everything you need to know about moving in day.

The Student Guide to Lenton

For a lot of Nottingham students, Lenton is the place to be after first year. Here's blogger Laura Hainey's definitive guide to thriving there as a student.

The do’s and don’ts of living off campus

Living off campus as a student is an amazing experience. Here, our student blogger Jo Patmore gives some essential do's and don'ts that will take the hassle out of your new off-campus life.

by Nathan Colom - 10th November 2017

Fuss free room design that won’t destroy your deposit

Looking for cheap ways to personalise your new student home that won't break the bank? Our blogger Sophie Hack has some great ideas, which are student-budget-friendly and won't cost you deposit deductions!

by Nathan Colom - 19th September 2017

Moving in day 2017

1st July is one busy day. The majority of our new tenants moved in. The Selly Oak office had a Caribbean theme, with decorations and free BBQ serving mouthwatering jerk chicken. Here's some of the pictures from the day!

by Patrick Garratt - 3rd July 2017

Everything you need to know about moving in day

1st July! If your tenancy begins today, there's a couple of things that you need to remember. Here's a guide to the day, plus tips on setting up utilities, free contents insurance. Oh yes, and the free BBQ at our Selly Oak branch!