HOME DIY
How to decorate your rented home without breaking the #RentingRules
Today’s blog post is all about renting and what you can – and can’t – do in terms of decorating your rented home. I’ll be
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…
Today’s blog post is all about renting and what you can – and can’t – do in terms of decorating your rented home. I’ll be
If you’ve been enjoying a few treats over the festive period, you’ve probably got a recycling box full of sweet tubs and biscuit tins. It
Advertisement feature in collaboration with EDF Energy. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own You never really know everything about your home until
2018 is here, and along with new year’s resolutions, dry January and a surge of gym memberships, many people are looking into ways they can
Today I’m sharing an easy project to make a DIY wheeled coffee table. My husband made this within an hour, while I was painting another
Browse my DIY posts and upcyling projects by clicking on one of the categories below for inspiration for your home renovation and for ways to decorate on a budget…
Great news – my project on prettifying glassware for New Year’s Eve was published in Reloved magazine this month! Check out Issue 50 for the
I know it was only a week ago that I shared some of my festive features from around the web, but I’ve already had the
Thinking ahead to the new year and you’re probably already planning some decorating projects – I know I am! So how about tackling the bedroom?
If you are a homeowner you are probably already aware of the dangers of freezing pipes. As water freezes it will expand, potentially cracking the
Promising to bring convenience, a smart home is a new way of living that in years to come will probably be the norm. As yet,
Traditional or modern? Rustic or eclectic? How would you describe your interior design style? The conservatory is a popular addition to a home and no
In recent years, the digital age has left a mark on interior design and the styles we are choosing for our homes and businesses. Evidence of technology is in every room in the home. But what features have changed?
It can be difficult to fit a big bushy Christmas tree into your home, can’t it? Especially if you’re living in a flat (how do
If you have some home or garden renovations you’d like to achieve this year, the springtime is always a good time to start planning ahead. Here’s why you should start thinking about your plans now and how these tasks can even save you money…
Have you been running out of room for tools in your home? Are you looking for a way to spread everything out and have space
Oooh it’s the 12th December already! Who else thinks that December is the fastest month of the year? Blink and you miss it. I’ve barely
How are you decorating your dining table this Christmas? Will you be adding crackers? Have you got a beautiful floral display planned? Are you decorating
When you’re decorating your home for Christmas it’s tempting to drape tinsel over every picture frame and add flashing fairy lights in every room. But
When you think of a cosy home at Christmas, what do you imagine? I expect whatever you’re seeing in your mind’s eye is rather similar
Compared to most bloggers, I feel like I’m really behind on decorating my home for Christmas. Yes, I know it’s not even December yet, but
Now, does your garage actually have a car in it? Or has your garage become a big messy room you use to store all the items you don’t need, but don’t feel like throwing out? Here’s what you COULD use that space for instead…
As you might have seen over the past few months, I’ve been renovating my new home this year. It’s time-consuming, costly and really tiring! But
Since moving into my home and starting to renovate room-by-room, I’ve realise just how expensive furniture can be. I’ve been especially surprised by the cost
Today I’ve got some tips from ScandiKitchen’s Brontë Aurell on how to make your home instantly feel much more Scandinavian, along with some gorgeous photos
Do you have a lovely Christmas jumper that you’ve shrunk in the wash? Did the moths nibble their way through your favourite festive pullover? Don’t bin them – you can turn your old knits into Christmas cushions!
Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese art that has been practised for more than 3,000 years. It is intertwined with Taoism and it is said
The arrival of autumn and the festive season has got me thinking about making a few tweaks to my living space to create cosy interior.
Even though I don’t fancy going out in the cold to dig my plot at the moment, I’m certainly starting to feel a buzz of
I don’t know about you, but at this time of year I just want to stay in bed and hibernate. In fact, I wish I