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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

Where to save and splurge in your decoration

Ann D. - 15 May 2017

Home renovation makeovers or simple decoration projects can easily spiral out of control when it comes to money. Something catches your eye on Pinterest or… Read full story

Making your home elderly-friendly

Ann D. - 08 May 2017

Multigenerational living is on the rise. Higher house prices, longer lifespans and increasing care costs mean more people are choosing to move mum or dad… Read full story

Jungle fever!

Ann D. - 02 May 2017

British summers never quite live up to the scorchers you dream of, so this year, don’t moan about the inevitable lack of one. Instead, fake… Read full story

Cutting costs in your first year of business

Ann D. - 24 Apr 2017

So you’ve finally taken the leap into the unknown and decided to start your own business… congratulations! Setting up by yourself takes a lot of… Read full story

Putting your stamp on flat pack furniture

Ann D. - 18 Apr 2017

Picture source: The Pink Dream Our relationship with flat pack furniture is a love/hate one. It starts positive, full of hope, but quickly goes downhill… Read full story

Buying & selling property

The tiny house movement

Ann D. - 10 Apr 2017

Growing up, the dream was a house in the country complete with huge garden and pool. Then reality (and adulthood) hits and you can barely… Read full story

Growing Your Own – Can You Dig It?

Linh V. - 03 Apr 2017

Traditionally the pastime of flat-capped grandads, the humble act of gardening, and in particular growing your own, is attracting a new, younger audience. In line… Read full story

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