It was the best of times; it was the worst of times, so says Charles Dickens in A Tale of Two Cities. If you’re a homeowner, you might find yourself echoing similar sentiments from time to time. While owning your own house can be a joyous experience, at other times it’ll just make you want […]
4 Ways To Give Your House That Luxury Feel
Your home is your castle, and every castle needs fluffy beds, thick carpets and beautiful artwork on the walls. When you look around your home, do you feel like it’s a place that you can be totally proud of, or is there room for change? When we take ourselves on vacation, we expect to be […]
5 Steps For Keeping a New Home in Tip-Top Shape
Yes, there are few things more enjoyable that moving into a new home. Everything seems so shiny, so homey, so perfect. Alas, there’ll come a day – one not so far away – when things don’t seem quite as fresh as they once did. However, that doesn’t mean you have to settle for a home […]
Crucial Advice For Preventing Water Damage In And Around The Home
Cold, damp, and unhygienic is what homes that are suffering from water damage can be. Hardly the ideal place to care for and bring up a family. Luckily, there are some things you can do if your beloved family home is wetter than it should be. Just read on to find out what they are. […]
3 Reasons Why You Should Paint Your Home
There are lots of ways that you can improve your home. One of those is through painting it. Painting it can add a lot to your home and there are several reasons why you would want to do so. With that in mind, here are three reasons why you should paint your home. This is […]
Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly This Year
2018 seems to be the year where most of us are making an active effort to create an eco friendly space to live in. Our planet is in more danger than ever, which is why every little thing we can do will make a huge difference to our spending as well as the health of […]
Responsible Waste Disposal Methods for Your Home
When it comes to home design, it’s easy to place your entire focus on your individual wants and needs. However, it’s also important that you consider the bigger picture, as the choices you make when designing your property can have a much further reaching impact than on the inhabitants of your home alone. Now, most […]
Simple Home Improvements That Could Save You Money
The majority of home improvements are about adding value to your home, but what if they could save you money too? There are some home improvements you can try that will benefit your home, while also saving you money on your household bills. If you’re looking to save money, reduce your debts this year, and enjoy […]
Floors For Thought: 4 Key Questions To Ask Yourself When Choosing Flooring
If there is one aspect of home improvement that requires a little more thought than any other, it’s the flooring. The reason for this is simple: your flooring is the hardest working aspect of your house. Not only does your floor have to deal with constant pressure from heavy furniture being placed on top of […]
Let’s Get All Efficient With Our Energy
The world is getting hotter on energy efficiency in the home and no matter where you turn, you can read blogs and articles about how the way that you live affects the world around you. We are so fortunate to live in the world that we do, a world that is full of technology and […]
What’s Going Bump In The Night In Your Home?
Most homeowners are going to hear them at some point in their life. The scratches, the dings, the bangs, and the whispers that can rush through a home at night, quiet enough to go without notice most of the time but loud enough to keep you up at night. No, it’s not very likely that […]
Top Tips For Warming Your Home This Winter
During the winter months, a cold house can be incredibly miserable. Instead of coming home to a warm, cozy home that you can relax in, you’ll be stuck shivering all night in a freezing cold house. You could always turn the heating up but that’s going to end up costing you a lot of money. […]
Don’t Let Your Home Damage Your Health!
There’s no denying that your health should be one of your highest possible priorities in life. Most people dedicate a fair amount of their time and energy to take care of themselves and making sure that they never put their health at risk in any way. However, the reality is that there’s a chance that […]
Household Items That Need Replacing Regularly
We can own an awful lot of things in our houses! Sometimes we can become a bit of a hoarder and never throw things away when we accumulate them, and sometimes we’re all too willing to replace even the slightest chipped plates. Either way, there’s a lot of rules of thumb when it comes to […]