Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

empirefurnishings.co.uk

Made To Measure Curtains, Fabrics, Cushion and More! - TheSnugCo.com

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

264 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

266 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Empirefurnishings content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about empirefurnishings.co.uk

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Key Findings

We analyzed Empirefurnishings.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 264 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

empirefurnishings.co.uk performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

49/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value610 ms

49/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.115

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.9 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

empirefurnishings.co.uk

264 ms

www.curtainexpress.co.uk

373 ms

screen.css

87 ms

ipad.css

171 ms

jquery.min.js

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Empirefurnishings.co.uk, 91% (41 requests) were made to Curtainexpress.co.uk and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (883 ms) relates to the external source Curtainexpress.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 188.8 kB (12%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Empirefurnishings.co.uk main page is 1.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 24.7 kB

  • Original 29.3 kB
  • After minification 21.4 kB
  • After compression 4.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.9 kB, which is 27% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 24.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 13.8 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Empirefurnishings images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 103.6 kB

  • Original 145.3 kB
  • After minification 137.8 kB
  • After compression 41.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 103.6 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 46.7 kB

  • Original 55.7 kB
  • After minification 44.9 kB
  • After compression 9.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Empirefurnishings.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 46.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (38%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Empirefurnishings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

empirefurnishings.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

empirefurnishings.co.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

empirefurnishings.co.uk SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Empirefurnishings.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Empirefurnishings.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Empirefurnishings. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: