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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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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‘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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If I asked you how you store your photos nowadays – the answer is simple. On your phone or in the cloud. But what about physical photos? School portraits, photos of past family members, wedding albums, summer memories? Some can be put on display. The rest? Most […]
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Summer is here and we are all excited about the holiday ahead. If you don’t have anyone to babysit your house plants while you are away, worry not! Check out a few tips below for how to keep your green babies alive. 1. Buy the right plants […]
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Friends, family … so many people are preparing their suitcases and bags for a well-deserved vacation. Unfortunately summer vacation season is exactly the time “when burglars go to work”. After all, what better time to strike than when no one’s home? Don’t make it easy for them […]
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