Buying a house can be both an exciting and extremely stressful process; however, knowing what you should be looking for can ease your mind. For example, the attic is usually an afterthought. Unless you have plans to turn it into…
There’s nothing worse than a DIY accident. They can be minimal or really quite serious if you’re not careful, so that’s why I’d like to talk about the ways in which you can stay safe doing DIY and decorating. Image:…
Today’s post is in collaboration with Pam Golding Properties. It’s no secret that Cape Town is an incredibly beautiful and interesting tourist destination. In fact Cape Town Tourism cites 5 312 993 airport arrivals for 2018, but did you know…
Welcome back to another post in my series of how to find the perfect holiday home. As I’ve mentioned before, I love a good holiday cottage in the UK and have experienced so many over the last 15 years. When…
Image: IQ Glass UK Conservatories were originally used to grow plants indoors in the 19th Century. Tropical plants that were introduced to Britain from warmer regions could not survive the British climate and needed warmer temperatures. In the mid-1900s, the…
Over the last month I’ve been testing a Yale security camera or to give it its full title – the Yale All In One Outdoor Camera. I’m ready to give my feedback on the product now so if you’re looking…
If you’re venturing on a home build or a bigger home renovation, you need to take the window styles you want into careful consideration. When we were building the loft conversion, choosing the windows was one of the hardest decisions.…
If there’s any room in the house that deserves plenty of attention, it’s the living area. This space is where we spend most of our time; either relaxing with a book, talking with friends, or playing with the children or…
Looking for more bedroom storage ideas? Look no further. I’ve got you covered with lots of ways to save space in a small bedroom and make the room work better No matter what size of bedroom you have, good storage…
Wow, let’s have another giveaway! Today, I’m thrilled to be able offer this amazing prize of a French Bedroom Company Leopard Print Fur Throw worth £99. I’ve been using one in my own home for a month now and can…
Let’s talk about how easy it is to update the entrance to your home. If you’re selling your house or simply wanting to improve your home’s first impressions, it’s imperative to makeover the space and give it some wow factor. …
Have you ever considered waterproof laminate flooring for your home? When it comes time to redecorate your bathroom or design it for the first time, you need to think about everything from the bathroom suite you’d like to use to…
Today’s post is looking the benefits of using reclaimed flooring in your home. When redecorating your home, it can be hard to choose between the different types of flooring that are available to you. Should you invest in laminate flooring…
There is something special about vintage wallpaper. It holds a special place in the hearts of many people interested in interior design solutions. The unique designs and timeless patterns trigger memories of a time long gone and help create a…
It’s taken many years of fiddling, faffing and experimenting to feel that our house is finally a home. And what works for us may not work for others, but I’m really ok with that. I follow trends and popular styles…
Today’s post looks at the ways you can create a contemporary front door entrance to your home. The front of your home gives visitors and passers by their very first impression of the space. If it looks shabby and unkempt,…
It’s that time of year again when we start looking at our home with critical eyes. It’s time to Spring Clean! This year, with the ascendance in popularity of Marie Kondo, we are keener than ever to blitz our homes…
Buying a new mattress should be an exciting process, after all getting a great night’s sleep as often as possible is essential for your health and happiness. However, I found that it always helps to do your research first, otherwise…
