Features every family home should have
Everyone has their own ideas about what makes an ideal family home. Design and layout are important, but so is the amount of outside space, the number of bedrooms and
Cramming a years gardening into a days work!
If you're like me, you'll love the idea of having a beautiful garden which all the family can enjoy when the sun finally decides to shine. You may have seen
Outdoor relaxation ideas
Is there anything more enjoyable than those summer evenings when the kids are tucked up in bed, whilst you sip on a G&T (or a fizz
The ever-changing family home
The family home is definitely one that changes as time goes by and new little people come to join in the fun - or just grow older. Your children, no
Sneaky ways to save as you renovate
If there's one thing that's certain about home renovation, is that it can be a complete and utter ballache. Also - a money pit, full of costs you didn't expect.
Corners of our home | Our Garden Transformation
Next up in the ‘Corner of our Home‘ series is not actually an internal room… but our garden! We live in an area which is surrounded by trees and our
How to make sure your home is secure
When you’re a parent, you’re usually pretty on-the-ball about the safety of your kids. We’ve all seen that notorious study, stating that a Mum could lift up a car from
A To-Do list for your home
I'm sure that one of the last things that you’ll want to do is add to the list of things that need doing to your home - if you're like
13 signs your house isn’t right for you
Do you have a feeling that your home may not be right for you? Do you look at it as your forever home? We've moved three times in the last
Putting your mind at ease in your new home
Whenever we've moved to a new house, it's taken a while to really get settled in. That’s no surprise when you consider that you’ve upheaved your whole life and dumped
Nine top tips for a smooth renovation
If you’re thinking of doing some home improvements but you don’t know where to start then don’t worry, you’re definitely in the right place. Whether you’ve never carried out a
What is it that makes furniture antique?
The word 'antique' has different meanings for different people; for many antique dealers, a piece is classed as antique if it is over 80 years old, while strictly speaking, an