If you need inspiration for your making your house a home, but have a budget to stick to, you’ve come to the right place.
I too want to be as frugal as possible with the money I invest in my home. I’ve remodelled my own fixer-upper and have shared all the dos and don’ts along the way
Browse through my DIY posts and upcyling projects room-by-room to get advice on renovating your home, inspiration for revamping furniture, and discover thrifty ways to decorate on a budget…
If you’re working from home but don’t yet have a dedicated space in the house for your desk, why not consider going into the garden? Here are three unique options to create a home office in the garden that’ll help you be more productive…
Whether you’re struggling to sleep or simply want to make your bed feel even more comfortable, there are so many things you can do to improve your comfort levels – most of which are much cheaper than replacing a mattress…
As the sun shines brightly in the British sky, our thoughts turn to the great outdoors and the quintessential summer gathering: the BBQ. But what makes a BBQ area truly special? Here are some ideas for your turning your garden into a barbeque haven…
Take a tour around stylist Katie Rowe’s late-Victorian terrace and get inspiration for creating a chic interior that combines retro design, simple Scandi style and classic mid-century modern furniture.
Sleep is something we all need but that some of us find difficult to achieve. Aside from lifestyle elements that might keep you awake – children, work patterns, caffeine – there are other important factors that can have an impact on your ability to sleep soundly. Here are some tactics to tackle those disturbances…
Having your own personal space is a huge deal, especially when it comes to homes. Ensuring privacy for your family gives them peace of mind and a calm feeling of safety. Here are some simple home improvement ideas that’ll help…
Working from home has become a norm for many of us, completely transforming our daily routines. If you want to combine comfort with creativity and ensure your WFH enjoyment is set up for success, here are some tips to help…
As great as owning a home is, it also comes with a lot of responsibilities and you’ll need to look after your house if you want to keep it in a livable condition. Here are a few simple tasks that are easy to do regularly and can really help maintain your lovely home…
If your home heating needs a refresh, don’t wait until the winter to get it up to speed. For a thrifty upgrade, you need to be sorting out your system in the summer – here’s why:
Want to create a comfy and practical space to work from home but don’t want to splash the cash on redecorating your home office? Here are some easy ideas that’ll help make your workspace work for you…
If you’re thinking of giving your kitchen a revamp but without the huge expense, you can do it yourself with just a bit of flatpack DIY and lots of samples of paint! Here are some things to consider when renovating your kitchen…
If you cringe every time a plumber’s van pulls up, this blog post is for you because saving money on plumbing doesn’t have to be a pipe dream. Let’s dive into practical tips, smart DIY moves, and strategies for finding the right plumber – all designed to keep more cash in your pocket…
If you to want to try out some DIY projects but sometimes feel like you don’t have the skills for it, that’s completely natural. But if I can do it, anyone can! Here’s how you can become a DIY expert and get those projects done yourself…
If you have a small bedroom and feel like you need more space, here are five ways that you can easily and cheaply make the most of the room you have so that it feels more spacious…
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your house. It can be for your garden too, especially if you haven’t used your outdoor space all winter. Here are some quick and easy ways to refresh your backyard to make the most of it this Spring…
Over the winter we often like to keep our bedrooms warm and cosy, with thick duvets and blankets, but there are so many benefits to refreshing your rooms for spring, including better sleep and a healthier space. These free or low-cost ideas will help you to achieve that crisp, fresh feeling…
If you’re a fan of pastels like I am, you’re going to enjoy this house tour of florist Katie Sutton’s 1930s home, full of pretty patterns and plenty of pink!
A fellow Picquot Ware enthusiast recently got in touch with me to share their experience of revamping their own teapot. Here are some handy hints that you can try yourself…
If you’re planning to host a garden party this spring or summer, here are some ideas for hosting a fantastic event in your own backyard, whether that’s a birthday party, hen do or Easter gathering for the family…
So often, it’s the smaller DIY jobs that get overlooked in a home. It’s possible to go for weeks, months or even years without touching up that paint or filling that hole. Why not make this weekend the time you tackle those tasks once and for all? Here’s my snagging list to get you started:
We all want our homes to look and feel like a space we can be proud of. However, to really achieve this, we need to spend money. But what happens when you can’t afford to dip into your savings right now? Here are some each home hacks to elevate your space…
When you’re searching for a new home and are putting your hard-earned savings into the property, how can you be sure it’s a good investment? Here are some ways to avoid buying a money pit…
When I needed a pair of bedside tables but couldn’t find the mid-century modern style I wanted in the shops, I decided to make some myself. A small chest of drawers and some mid-century style screw-in legs from an old planter were all the materials I needed to create my minimalist beside units.
If you’ve been struggling to achieve a deep, replenishing sleep, why not make this year the one where you finally get comfortable? Here’s what I’ve been doing to improve my sleep this new year…
Expanding your home can cost you a hefty slice of your savings, for sure. But does building a home extension always have to be a pricey endeavour? Well, it’s never exactly going to be cheap, but there are some thrifty tips you can put into action, to save a significant sum nonetheless…
There are all sorts of valid reasons for renovating your property, from needed extra storage space to making room for a relative to move in. Whatever the reason, you should consider the cost of any projects Vs the value they’ll add to your home…
If you’re considering moving house this year, perhaps there’s another option? If you’re solely planning to move in order to gain more space, perhaps one of home improvement projects will help you to improve your square-footage AND add value to your property…
This gorgeous apartment is just made for parties, which makes it the ideal home tour to share before new year! Be inspired by the dark decor, jungle-like environment and glowing neon lights…
When I found this wide-framed dressing table mirror at a car boot sale for only a couple of pounds, I knew that it was the ideal size to create a light-up Hollywood mirror using solar-powered fairy lights. Here’s how you can create this glamorous look yourself:
Be inspired to decorate with fresh foliage after checking out this beautiful Christmas home tour of Corvisel House, where Anne has injected festive florals into each room to celebrate the season…
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