For any homeowner or renter, a toolbox is essential. There’s always something that will need some work – from putting up a picture, to fixing a tap, or even mending a roof. Knowing what to put in that toolbox might be a challenge if you are new […]
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A set of plates called ‘Famous Ladies’ by Bell and Grant was recently valued at a cool £1 million. Now, that’s a plate you don’t want to break during a house move! Ok, my set is Ikea, so cost is not such a concern – but I […]
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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 one of those things we often opt for, and rightly so as it’s surely easier than installing your kitchen or laying the […]
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Summer means maxi dresses and sandals. Winter, unfortunately, doesn’t! For many months of the year you’ll be opting for warm and cosy instead of cool and floral. So, why keep out-of-season stuff cluttering up your wardrobe? Not the best use of space. Our advice? Reclaim your wardrobe […]
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Window decorations have double aspects – they add beauty to the inside but can add interest from the outside too. They also don’t have to cost too much – everything can easily be done with a bit of time and creativity! To get the juices flowing, we’ve […]
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The primary use for wooden pallets is transporting heavy items of course! But the life of a wooden pallet has so much more potential. With a bit of love and creativity you can turn a wooden pallet into something quite unique and desirable. Cost efficient, eco-friendly and […]
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Back to school can be a stressful time – for kids and adults too! With a bit of forward planning and organisation you can start off on the right foot and laydown the foundations for an organised year ahead. Invest now, and you’ll be pleased everything is […]
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Camping under the stars, lying on a lilo in the pool, snorkelling in the sea… fantastic holiday memories! But a right pain when the sleeping bags keep tumbling out of the wardrobe and you’re forever tripping on a face mask. We all know that decluttering creates calm […]
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A balcony is a terrific opportunity to extend your home into the outdoors and create your own little oasis. While balconies are often small, there are some genius ways to create the perfect outdoor haven. Here’s our guide to making the most of your balcony. Tidy up […]
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‘I Want to Break Free’… and not to break the CD collection! From Adele to Queen, Austen to Zola – a music, book or film collection takes time to build. Each one representing a moment in time where you read it / saw it / listened to […]
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