Many renters would agree that one of the biggest downfalls to living in a rented property is the limitations on what you can do to the interior. Landlords will often have a long list of no-no’s, including not painting or…
Installing a new conservatory is one of the most exciting things you can do as a homeowner, but what happens next? How should you go about decorating the interior so that you can get the best value out of your…
In today’s post I’m showcasing a little project I’ve been working on recently in collaboration with Dulux and the Colour of the Year, Spiced Honey. I spend a lot of time sat at my dining table – it’s my working…
Have you ever considered if your morning shower routine can improve your day, your mood and your overall wellbeing? Well we all know that staying clean, taking time for ourselves and preparing for the day is all part of a…
Have you considered installing a designer electric radiator in your home? They are one of those, often overlooked, finishing touches that make a huge difference to the look and feel of a room. It wasn’t something I used to think much…
If there’s one thing I’d love to install in my home, it’s bifold doors. They have become very popular over the last decade for all kinds of reasons and with people developing their homes rather than moving, the bifold door…
When I’m searching for a UK holiday home on the internet, I immediately know when I’ve found the right one. The images say it all for me. After I’ve scoured these, I’ll look at the listing in detail and then…
When it comes to choosing shutters, confusion will often ensue. There are so many different styles to choose from. How on earth could you possibly know which ones are the best? The question, however, perhaps shouldn’t be “what are the…
Welcome to another post in my series of how to find beautiful holiday cottages in the UK. I’ve been travelling the UK with my family for 15 years and we’ve stayed all over, particularly in coastal areas and experienced a…
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…
