With a new year come new resolutions and the desire for us to improve not only ourselves but also our surroundings. With little money in the bank after the Christmas season, it is essential we plan carefully and decide what changes we need to make this year and which of those have priority over others. […]
Renovating an Older Home: The Essentials
Buying an old fixer-upper is a great way to get on the property ladder and obtain a home that has lots of character. However, it is not without its challenges, and most older homes will need some (or a lot) of renovation work before they can be the cozy, comfy, desirable homes that we all […]
Time to Top Up Your Utilities
If you’ve been in your home for a while now, you have probably come to feel comfortable in everything. You know the tricks to getting the boiler back and working, you know which creaky step to skip so you don’t wake the whole street, and your sofa has that comforting little dip in it that […]
What Will It Take For You To Finally Fall In Love With Your Home?
Before you move into your first place, you can often have visions of what it will be like to live there. And while this can be very exciting for you, it can also be damaging. Because you can often set high expectations that your very first home won’t be able to meet. Of course, if […]
How To Overcome Resolutions With Achievable Goals
This year instead of worrying about big resolutions why not set yourself some achievable goals. A life changing resolution is going to be incredibly difficult to keep up with if you’re not changing other aspects of your lifestyle along with it. Which is the reason why so many people fail to stick with it. Especially […]
The Secrets to Successful Home Renovation
Taking on a home remodeling project is an exciting challenge, but you’ll also be well aware of the potential headaches and pitfalls that can be caused when things go wrong. There can be things outside of your control, but actually you have a lot of small decisions that can make the process go a […]
Reinventing Your Home’s Design
If your home feels a little stale in terms of design and its level of comfort then it’s time to get back to the drawing board. You don’t need to be a professional interior designer to have the bravery necessary to reinvent your home’s design. Sometimes, small improvements can make a big difference. Here are […]