Moving house is full of change and uncertainty, which for many people causes stress and apprehension. A move is not just about adjusting to a new house, but also transitioning to numerous things. Getting accustomed to a new area, finding new schools, going to new shops, and, in some circumstances, making new friends are just […]
Having a stuffy home is incredibly unpleasant, but it can be a difficult decision to ventilate the entire house with sub-zero temperatures outside. Having freezing air coursing through the home at 7 am for the bulk of the year isn’t exactly everyone’s cup of tea. There are some great alternatives to this that we will […]
Disparate to an older child’s bedroom, a new-born baby’s nursery is a room routinely visited as a parent during your child’s early years. As well as being soothing for your baby – and relaxing for Mother and Father – your nursery should act as a playful fun space for when they begin to toddle around. […]
If you’re trying to sell your home, but you’re failing to impress, you may be wondering what’s going wrong. We tend to focus on kitchens and bathrooms when the for sale sign goes up, but have you thought about the exterior appeal of your home? Not everybody sees properties advertised online and has the benefit […]
We all want our home to be a pleasant place to live. Unfortunately keeping our house looking good takes both time and money. Both of which a lot of us are short of. We all lead busy lives and many of us sometimes find it hard to make ends meet. Fortunately, there are a lot […]
The laundry basket is basically my nemesis. I spend all week battling to control it. I empty it and feel this overwhelming sense of elation and then when I turn around it’s full again. I swear it has a life of it’s own, a personality. It has a good laugh at my expense, especially when […]
Feeling stuck in a rut is never a headspace you should be too content to occupy for very long. There are a lot of things that can build that sense of never moving, and it should be no surprise that your environment can be a big part of that – but what can you do […]
70 years old Marigolds! What image do they create for you? For me, when I think of Marigolds I think of the iconic yellow glove that my grandmother wore whilst cleaning the house, head scarf on and not really unlike the image they have on their website these days to be honest. The Marigold brand […]