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Tips to kickstart a successful school year

Ann D. - 28 Aug 2017

The end of long play days in the street, making new friends on camp and getting spoiled by grandparents is in sight. The beginning of… Read full story

Stylish ways to hide kids toys

Ann D. - 21 Aug 2017

If you have kids, then the sight of messy rooms or even that painful experience of stepping on Lego pieces may be part and parcel… Read full story

5 top tips to protect your home while you’re on vacation

Ann D. - 14 Aug 2017

You’ve been working hard whole year and then … finally, your well-deserved vacation! Relaxing on the beach or going on a cultural trip? We all… Read full story

Hallway storage solutions

Ann D. - 31 Jul 2017

Most of the home projects I dream up are based around storage solutions. Fellow London renters can probably empathise in the struggle to stay clever… Read full story

Finding a purpose for forgotten furniture

Ann D. - 10 Jul 2017

Do you actively avoid your garage or loft because it’s packed to the rafters and daunting to deal with? Space is so valuable these days,… Read full story

Puppy-proofing your home

Ann D. - 26 Jun 2017

Feeling over-excited, impatient and unable to think about anything but endless games of fetch and muddy cuddles on the couch? The anticipation of a new… Read full story

Book Review: Spark Joy by Marie Kondo

Ann D. - 19 Jun 2017

Image source: Marie Kondo Upon reading the opening chapter of de-clutter queen Kondo’s new book you would be forgiven for thinking you knew it all… Read full story

Preparing your home for the season ahead

Linh V. - 06 Jun 2017

If you are like me, hanging on to ‘memories’ is becoming a big problem at home. Boxes of keepsakes, the kids first shoes, shells from… Read full story

Garden Trends

Linh V. - 29 May 2017

It is already mid summer and most of us are thinking about the coming months spent outside. Whether you have a large garden, urban courtyard,… Read full story

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