Your garden. The place where weeds are likely to overgrow, the fence is dark and leaning, and the shed hasn’t seen the light of day in at least a year. And all this adds up to a sense of mystery and adventure, just like walking through the woods and discovering hidden sounds, sights, smells, and … Continue reading Building A Fantasy Land In Your Back Garden
Moving in with the person you love might sound like a dream, but the harsh reality tells a different story. In fact, a lot of couples are very clear about the difficulties they’ve experienced – and continue to experience – when they decided to share a home. There’s no point beating around the bush. When … Continue reading More Truths About Cohabiting You Never Thought About – Part 2
It has been agesssss since I have done a renovation post, in fact the last one I did was in June 2016 when we renovated our bedroom (which has a lovely new king size bed now 😬), so I've decided to share our conservatory makeover with you, which to be fair we have only just … Continue reading Renovating our conservatory…
Are you looking for the perfect roommate? Well, you’re probably going to be looking for a very long time! Look, everyone has their pros and cons, and it’s all about figuring out how to live with the cons and enjoy the pros. Speaking of which, one of the biggest complaints most people have with their … Continue reading 3 Simple Ways To Cope With A Painfully Noisy Roommate
On paper, cohabiting seems like one of the best things you can do. You get to spend more time with your partner, you get to have breakfast and dinner with them, you basically get to cut the cost of rent or a mortgage in half and you get to feel like a grown-up for, let’s … Continue reading 4 Truths About Cohabiting You Never Thought About
Global warming is real and it’s impacting houses all over the country. Since the start of the new millennium, CO2 emissions have risen by 3.1% per year and properties have been taking the hit. Nowadays, it is rare to have autumn or winter without excessive flooding, and it isn’t like you can stop Mother Nature … Continue reading All At Sea? How To Protect Home Against Climate Change
The loft is an often underrated room of the house. Your loft is a space which most of us will use to store Christmas decorations random light fittings and childhood toys, however that is usually where the interaction with our loft comes to a halt. However, if you spend some time and invest a little … Continue reading Make Use Of Your Loft Space
We all love saving money on DIY home improvements, and learning new skills at the same time. However, there are some jobs that should be left to the professionals, to make sure that we stay safe, and we get the relevant insurance cover and certificates when we decide to move on and sell the house. … Continue reading Five Home Improvement Jobs You Cannot Complete Yourself
One of the most common traps that a lot of homeowners fall into is that they sit around for long periods of time talking about the kinds of changes that they want to make someday, and then never actually get around to doing them at all. Sure, it's great to plan things as much as … Continue reading Planning Renovations? It’s Time To Get Serious!
When it comes to your home, you’ve probably already put a lot of effort into the design of it already. If not, it’s most likely the case that you’ve just got too many things going on with work, family life etc. We all have, and that’s ok. Sometimes it is hard to dedicate time to … Continue reading Don’t Do Things By Halves In Your Home
