Practical, budget-friendly tips for keeping your home running smoothly. From cleaning routines and organisation hacks to decorating projects and upcycling ideas, this category is all about creating a space you love.
The joy of planning your dream garden can quickly turn to regret when you realise you’ve invested in a paddling pool that’s now sitting deflated in the shed or a massive slide that’s never used. We’ve all been there—getting swept up in a Pinterest-perfect vision of what our outdoor space could be, only to find … Read more
Navigating Christmas Turkey: A Comprehensive Guide to Cooking, Storing, and Safely Enjoying Every Bite Christmas is synonymous with a well-prepared turkey, but ensuring safety in the kitchen is equally important. Astonishingly, 400,000 people in the UK report post-Christmas food poisoning cases every year. As a food teacher, I’m here to provide practical insights to make … Read more
We love a festive light trail and the Winter Glow at The Three counties show ground has it all. Not just a light trail but a huge ferris wheel, amongst the new fair ground, an ice skating rink and a unique Santa experience. A truly wondrous journey awaits you this Christmas at the Three Counties … Read more
Walk-in wardrobes are inviting and luxurious and an enviable addition to any home. Having a dedicated room for your clothes means you’ll be able to bring a sense of order to your life. However, having the right storage is the key to keeping your walk-in wardrobe organised and clutter-free. I am very lucky to have … Read more
As homeowners, one of our biggest fears is discovering pests in our homes. Not only do they cause damage to our property, but they can also pose health risks to us and our loved ones. Fortunately, several effective ways to prevent pests from entering your home exist. Seal all entry points The first and most … Read more
Many of us work from home now more than ever before. This change, while comfortable, brings a unique set of challenges when it comes to sustaining productivity amid the comforts and distractions of home. Shifting from an office environment to our personal space can sometimes blur the lines between work and leisure, making it a … Read more
Waterfront properties are often dream homes for many, offering breathtaking views, direct access to water, and a serene environment. However, with the unique benefits they bring, these properties also come with specific considerations and responsibilities. Here’s what you need to know if you’re looking to invest in one. The Allure of Waterfront Living Owning a … Read more
Introduction Maximising productivity is an important goal for any craft room. Whether you are a professional crafter or a hobbyist, having a comfortable and organised craft room can help you stay focused and productive. Designing a craft room that is comfortable and organised can help you make the most of your time and resources. It’s … Read more
In interior design, crafting spaces that cater to children’s unique needs and boundless imagination is both an art and a science. It requires a delicate balance between aesthetics, functionality, and a deep understanding of how children perceive and interact with their surroundings. This article embarks on a journey to explore the intricate process of creating environments that not … Read more
More people are renting storage containers now than ever before. There’s a problem with letting go of things or downsize in living to find something affordable that has many people aching for more room. Instead of building a shed on your property, or looking at St. Albert real estate, here are the top ways to optimize … Read more
The housing market is incredibly competitive, and it is becoming harder for people to get a foot on the ladder. This is why a lot of first-time buyers are compromising when choosing a property. Existing homeowners are also more reluctant to upsize too. This has necessitated the need for creativity; renovations and home improvements can … Read more
The living room is designed to be a space where the family can gather, where you can relax with friends, and where you can all live together in the same space. However, if it feels like you don’t really have a whole of space in there, it can start to feel pretty claustrophobic. Here, we’re … Read more
A review of the Flexispot Back support home office chair. Packed full of adjustable features and the ideal solution for eradicating back pain which stems from working in a home office environment. Working from home Working from home has become a new normal for many of us, which means that living spaces have had to … Read more
Looking to buy a new duvet? It’s an important investment, and all this talk about togs can be confusing. If you want to ensure you get the best night’s sleep possible, a good duvet is key (along with the right mattress and best pillow for you). To further improve your sleep this winter, you could … Read more
These days, many homeowners and commercial business owners seem to be interested in investing in artificial grasses. There are a whole lot of manufacturers offering different types of artificial turf products. But how to choose the best type? Grass Direct says that several factors are to be taken into consideration during the selection process. Doing … Read more
Making sure your little one’s bedroom is their place of sanctuary is so important. After all, it is the only room in the home that is ALL theirs! It’s a great place to start learning the importance of keeping their things nice and tidy. It’s got to be the ultimate play area where they can … Read more
Summer has finally graced us with its presence and so naturally to make the most of the glorious weather it’s time to take the indoors out, and that includes the dining table and chairs for glorious dining. Last week I hosted a ladies lunch with an array of barbecue foods including lamb skewers, corn on … Read more
This blog post contains sponsored links If you follow my social media channels you may have noticed that I have been slowly renovating the house from top to bottom. There’s something happening in every room and I constantly change my mind when it comes to colours and so there’s always something new going on. I’m … Read more
There’s nothing better than a steaming mug of hot chocolate to warm up a cold winter evening. Setting up a hot chocolate station is a fun and creative way to bring a little festive magic into your home. Whether it’s for a cosy family movie night or a Christmas party with friends, this simple DIY … Read more
Looking for fun and festive projects? Here’s a selection of quick and easy Christmas craft ideas to keep you busy until the big guy (my best mate Santa) makes his visit. If you’ve landed here, chances are you’ve spotted one of our projects on Pinterest, Facebook, or Instagram. Take a look around—there’s plenty to spark … Read more
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