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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

Tips as Spring becomes Summer

Ann D. - 01 Jun 2020

The garden is our haven from the stresses and strains of this currently unusual life. The work of passion for nature, the outdoors and the… Read full story

Keeping New Year’s resolutions

Ann D. - 13 Jan 2020

Have you made a New Year’s Resolution? Be Warned! Stats suggest 1/3 of us give up after just 1 month. Now, don’t panic. You can… 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

How To Store Your Summer Essentials

Ann D. - 14 Oct 2019

Yep. Summer is over. It’s time to admit it, and finally put away those summer bits and pieces for another year. But where does everything… Read full story

Hidden Storage For Guilty Pleasures!

Ann D. - 19 Aug 2019

What’s your passion? Maybe it’s pottery. Collecting shoes. Or ‘side-hustling’ (Google it – 2019’s top hobby!). Well, whatever takes your fancy – probably takes up… Read full story

Let’s All Head to the Shed

Ann D. - 13 May 2019

On the one hand a shed is somewhere to keep stuff – the natural habitat of garden tools, machinery, summer furnishings, the BBQ and maybe… Read full story

How to Pack Up Books for Moving

Nicola W. - 06 May 2019

Books are a fantastic way to escape or change your mood. They also feel great and look good. A book display can be as beautiful… Read full story

The Slippery Slope to Ski Success

Ann D. - 18 Feb 2019

We’ve had our share of snowflakes in the UK, but some countries are blessed with a long and lavish snow season. So for those who… Read full story

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