Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

homesdirect365.co.uk

Shabby Chic Furniture, Shabby Chic, Decor, Accessories |HomesDirect365

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

250 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

426 ms

homesdirect365.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Homesdirect365.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 250 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

homesdirect365.co.uk performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,610 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.035

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.5 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

homesdirect365.co.uk

250 ms

www.homesdirect365.co.uk

581 ms

site_layout.css

156 ms

site_generic.css

160 ms

site_home.css

164 ms

Our browser made a total of 125 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 46% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original Homesdirect365.co.uk, 6% (8 requests) were made to and 6% (7 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Homesdirect365.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 232.8 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Homesdirect365.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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 68.4 kB

  • Original 83.3 kB
  • After minification 71.9 kB
  • After compression 14.9 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 11.4 kB, which is 14% 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 68.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 118.6 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Homes Direct365 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 26.8 kB

  • Original 78.6 kB
  • After minification 77.9 kB
  • After compression 51.8 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 26.8 kB or 34% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 18.9 kB

  • Original 25.2 kB
  • After minification 21.2 kB
  • After compression 6.3 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. Homesdirect365.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.9 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (36%)

Requests Now

107

After Optimization

69

The browser has sent 107 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Homes Direct365. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

homesdirect365.co.uk accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

homesdirect365.co.uk best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

homesdirect365.co.uk SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Homesdirect365.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Homesdirect365.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Homes Direct365. 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: