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…
Image: Brayer Design Cool kitchens designs are at a premium in 2019. This has been a year that has seen kitchen trends evolve into a perfect blend of form and functionality with technology and innovation becoming increasingly prevalent. A sneaky…
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: Blinds 2Go Whether it’s for entertaining guests or bridging the gap between the inside and the outside world, a conservatory is an excellent investment and addition to your home, but how much does a conservatory cost? For those looking…
The following post is part of my ambassador programme with Portmeirion UK. It’s a brand I’ve showcased on the blog a lot in the past and, this year I’m very proud to be working with them, bringing their wonderful new…
Recently, I was lucky enough to visit the Chelsea Flower Show for the first time. Hosted by STIHL, who has worked with Hillier Gardens to create a most stunning show garden, I enjoyed a fabulous day, gaining inspiration for my…
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…
As more and more of us decide to tackle DIY renovation projects, we quickly become aware of the fact that we may not have all the tools that are needed for the job. Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels Not having the right tools…
Image: English Blinds Today’s featured guest post focuses on the signs to look out for when your living room is long overdue a revamp. Enjoy! Your living room is a place where you relax after a long day. Whether it’s…
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…
