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5 ways to transform your spare room

Ann D. - 15 Jun 2020

Do you have a spare room? Lucky you! But honestly, when was the last time someone actually used it? Instead of leaving your spare room… Read full story

10 tips for flawless painting results

Linh V. - 08 Jun 2020

Home improvement comes with a lot of expenses. This is why many of us choose to do as much as we can ourselves. Painting is… Read full story

How to choose paint

Nicola W. - 23 Mar 2020

Are you raring to pick up those paint brushes, but not sure where to start? Pondering on “Elephant’s breath” vs. “Pebble Shore”? We’ve got you!… Read full story

Pros and cons of different flooring

Ann D. - 09 Mar 2020

Flooring is a big consideration when building or renovating a home. Cost, durability and style are all key factors. Plus, one type of flooring won’t… Read full story

Home extension? What to know

Ann D. - 03 Feb 2020

An extension is a great idea to expand your living space. Or to add value to your property. It is also a huge commitment –… Read full story

Upcycling: Transform Your Furniture

Ann D. - 11 Nov 2019

Car boot sale, Shpock, Facebook Marketplace … Finding a good furniture bargain in your local neighbourhood is straightforward. Want it to become extra special? Well,… Read full story

Our Top 7 Ikea Hacks!

Ann D. - 04 Nov 2019

We all have something from IKEA. Affordable, accessible and stylish – it is obvious why. Sometimes you don’t want to hear ‘we’ve got one of… Read full story

Halloween Décor: 6 DIY Ideas

Ann D. - 28 Oct 2019

Are you getting into the ‘spirit’ of things this 31st October? Whether it’s a fancy-dress party or a fright night dinner, adding Halloween décor will… Read full story

7 Tips For A Staircase Renovation

Nicola W. - 29 Apr 2019

Walk in your front door. What’s the first thing you see? In most cases it is the stairs. BUT they are so often overlooked when… Read full story

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