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How to Organise A Kid’s Room

Nicola W. - 18 Jun 2018

“Tidy your room!” We remember hearing it as kids. We probably say it now as parents (repeatedly). A kid’s room is rarely organised if left… Read full story

How to Organise A Bathroom

Nicola W. - 11 Jun 2018

Bathrooms quickly get disorganised. Shampoo bottles cluttering up a shower. Sinks full of toothpaste and face wash. Hygiene and beauty regimes can use so many… Read full story

How Do I Organise A Kitchen?

Nicola W. - 04 Jun 2018

Good question! And one where I need the answer. I am extending my house and building a new kitchen. Starting with a blank canvas is… Read full story

How To Make A Small Room Look Bigger

Nicola W. - 21 May 2018

I wish this room was bigger! It’s a common complaint, but there are a few clever tricks you can use to give the illusion of… Read full story

How to feng shui your bedroom

Ann D. - 23 Apr 2018

In our previous blog post, we introduced five basic principles to apply the Chinese art of feng shui in your home. Ready to move onto… Read full story

Our beginner’s guide to feng shui

Ann D. - 16 Apr 2018

Feng shui is an ancient Chinese art based on Chi, a universal and positive energy. Literally feng means “wind” and shui means “water”, therefore feng… Read full story

How to pack your china like a pro

Ann D. - 02 Apr 2018

It is believed that breaking a mirror may bring you seven years of bad luck. But what about breaking your finest china or antique tea… Read full story

China-cups

Where to store a loved one’s belongings?

Ann D. - 05 Feb 2018

When you are going through life’s ups and downs, you’d be surprised how much self-storage can help. Meet Christiane and her family and find out… Read full story

Surviving a House Move with Children

Nicola W. - 15 Jan 2018

In to Uni. In with mates. In with the boyfriend. In with the husband. I’ve moved to a new house several times, but this latest… Read full story

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