It is no secret that different generations like different things. Not only does this pop up in fashion choices, but also in the style they have in their homes. So, with this in mind, what are the most popular design choices of different generations and how do you get the look for less?
Want to feel reassured that your house is safe when you’re away from home? I certainly do – however, the costs of the installation, upkeep
If you’re planning a house renovation, being thrifty and creative are brilliant qualities to have when it comes to making changes to your home. Here’s
Your home’s plumbing can stop functioning for any number of reasons – and many of which I’d never considered until I bought my first house!
Your driveway is an essential and valuable part of your home. Having one gives you somewhere relatively safe to park your vehicle and prevents you
Advertisement feature in collaboration with EDF Energy. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Happy bank holiday Monday everyone! Are you doing some
Are you planning some home improvements? A new kitchen perhaps? Converting your loft? Adding a conservatory? Well, before you begin these huge DIY tasks, today’s
If you want to make a big change in your kitchen but don’t have the time (or money!) to completely remodel the room, here are
If you want to keep the sunshine in your home all year round, here are some interior design tricks and gorgeous homewares that’ll help you
Ever wondered why some houses are barely on the market for a week when others hang around unsold for ages? Here are some tips to
First it was dark walls, then it was dark kitchens and now the trend for all things dark has spread to flooring too. Here’s how
Keeping your home clean with kids in the house is one daunting task! But there are tips and techniques you can follow to keep your
When you’ve got a freestanding bath, it can be difficult to find a shower solution to fit. But you don’t need to install a separate cubicle; today I’m sharing the research I’ve done for my own bathroom to show you that there are many ways to add a shower over your luxurious tub…
In today’s fast-paced and stressful world, coming home to a safe, comfortable, and peaceful sanctuary is important. Your abode should be a place where you
One of my favourite reads of last year was Spark Joy by Marie Kondo. Much like her first book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying, this
In order to turn a bathroom from a sterile white box into a welcoming spa-like space, all you need to do is add some accessories.
There are few feelings as good as the first time you walk through your new front door. Buying a home is an exciting and complex
If you want to throw open your windows and doors to let some spring freshness in, here are a few natural, low-cost and cruelty-free remedies
Here are some ideas to improve the kerb appeal of your home in order to increase your enjoyment of your new house, or to maximise the value when it comes to selling your property…
Wondering how to creatively decorate a rented apartment in a way that it looks fresh and stylish too? These tips will help you out…
Trying to keep sane during a major home renovation can be tough! Staying organised is key to getting the work done on time and in
I love the architectural features of a period property, but it IS possible to put modern, minimalist features into a new-build home too. Read on
Moving to a new location can be a hectic process if not planned well. To help make the experience more pleasant, here are 5 tips
Advertisement feature in collaboration with EDF Energy. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I learnt some important lessons in home maintenance and
Today, an increasing number of families rent their homes from private landlords or agencies, by choice, or because they are unable to save up the
I’m about to start work on my DIY kitchen makeover. I say ‘makeover’ rather than ‘fitting’ because we’re keeping the kitchen units in place and
Do you have to wait in line in the morning to take your shower or to go to the toilet? Most pre-1990 family homes are
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
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
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…
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?
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?
There are few things more wonderful than the festive season. It’s the time when you and your family come together to spend time with each
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
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
Do you let your dog or cat sleep in your bedroom or on your bed? You are certainly not alone, as a survey commissioned by
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
There are so many expenses to consider when purchasing your first home or choosing to rent a property. Maintaining and running a household can be
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
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
Our world is changing and it’s more important than ever that we find new and innovative ways to help make it a better, more healthy and restorative place by putting less in our landfills.
Today’s blog post is a glimpse inside Kirstie Allsopp’s garden. I’ve been lucky enough to get some behind-the-hedge photos from Victoria Summerley, the author of The
If you want to get into the Halloween spirit (excuse the pun) by styling your home with spooky decor, I’ve come up with a quick
If your home doesn’t feel quite right or there are some glaring flaws that you can no longer ignore, it’s time to take action. But
Britain’s creatives reveal their private garden sanctuaries in newly released book The Secret Gardeners. This beautifully presented book is packed full of stunning photographs, and
If you’re looking for some creative ways to get your home ready for autumn/winter, today is your lucky day! I’m sharing some simple seasonal updates
Ever wanted to nose around the gardens of the stars? Have you wondered what Sting’s back garden looked like? Or wished you could peep into
While a mattress may seem like nothing more than a comfy place to lay your head at the end of a long day, for some
That feeling of satisfaction after vacuuming the living room, wiping the bathroom mirror or changing the bed sheets is lovely. I don’t know about you,
A shed can be used for a multitude of things, which is why people like to build them in their gardens. Aside from the functionality
Buoyed by finishing off our art nouveau guest room makeover, I’m now getting ready to tackle another space: the hallway. The wheels are in motion;
The British obsession with buying and selling property is just as engrained today as it’s ever been. Taking on a project, whether it’s to eventually
Some DIY projects can be completed with minimal equipment, time, and effort. However, there are other projects that can take more time, effort, money, and
Did you know there’s such a thing as ‘home buying season’? There are times of the year when people are more likely to be house
Moving home is a difficult process to go through, and when you’ve got children to take into consideration too, the process is made that little
I love a house with period features. Picture rails, sash windows, working fireplaces and coving; I just can’t get enough of those decorative touches that
Although some may say that the kitchen is the heart of the home, many would say that the true holder of that title should be
Heading into autumn, there are are few household tasks that you might want to check over before the cold weather comes. Home buyers sometimes only
Today I wanted to bring you some impressive photos of little-known East Anglian gardens. As a novice gardener (an someone who has no idea what
With colder weather drawing near and the price of our energy bills about to shoot up, being eco-friendly can not only contribute a huge deal to the environment, but reduce the size of your energy bills at the same time. Being eco-friendly is more than just recycling the odd cereal box; there’s so many more areas that we need to focus on as residents of planet earth.
If you’re a DIY enthusiast and have become more confident (and competent!) when it comes to tackling jobs around the home it could be a
Well, it’s been a while since I shared some snaps of my home renovation so I thought it was about time I posted some more
Ever since becoming a homeowner, I’ve taken much more interest in home maintenance and household utilities. I’m sure I’m becoming quite a money-saving bore when
When it comes to renovating my home, the kitchen is the room I am most excited about tackling. The kitchen is traditionally the heart of
Appliances make our lives easier as they help us to save precious time. We may take them for granted, but they play a key role
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