The garden is our haven from the stresses and strains of modern life. The work of passion for nature, the outdoors and the desire to create a personal environment that can provide the most beautiful setting in which to relax – as well as put food on […]
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On the one hand a shed is somewhere to keep stuff – the natural habitat of garden tools, machinery, summer furnishings, the BBQ and maybe a bicycle or two – on the other hand it might also be a place for relaxation, contemplation and meditation. But when […]
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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 as a piece of art! So, when it comes to moving them, be sure to pack them with the love they deserve. We’ve […]
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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 aren’t quite ready to say goodbye to winter, a ski holiday with family, friends or a partner is the ideal getaway. Whether […]
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You’ve created your own pallet chair or designed a fabulous new coat rack. Once you’ve finished, you can’t wait to show your DIY project to the world. You are as proud as a peacock. But why exactly do we feel proud when we’ve created something with our […]
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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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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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You have re-decorated your living room and you have some wallpaper leftover? No need to throw it in the bin, on the contrary! Geometric, floral or striped, here are some simple DIY ideas to re-use your wallpaper leftovers in some lovely home projects: 1. Frame it You […]
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There are many reasons why moving into a smaller home makes sense. Raphaël took the decision to downsize and found a safe and secure storage solution for his artwork. Read on and find out why Raphaël is storing his paintings at Shurgard. Who? Raphaël is a young […]
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