Category: Home & Garden

5 tips for keeping your house cool during a heatwave

This is a collaborative post The weather in Britain is, well, unpredictable, so I have put together some tried and tested (by me) tips to keep your house cool during a heatwave Unlike overseas, here in good old Britain we don’t really have enough hot days to warrant air conditioning …

Five Tips for Keeping Warm for Less this Winter

This is a collaborative post  As we are probably all aware energy prices are continuing to go up so now is a good time for some tips to keep warm for less this winter With all the experts telling us to just stick to our current energy supplier as there …

Creating a Gallery Wall with Desenio

This is a collaborative post with Desenio I make no secret of the fact I do not have an artistic eye. I know what I like but I find it hard to create, if that makes sense? When Desenio contacted me offering me a voucher to create gallery wall art I …

Floately Volta, a Relaxing Levitating Light Bulb [AD]

This is a paid collaboration with Floately Floately have created a variety of floating items for the home: a pot plant, a lamp a bluetooth speaker and also Volta, a levitating light bulb I was offered the choice of the levitating plant or light bulb and I chose the levitating …

Creating a Calm Home Working Space

This is a collaborative post  This past year many of us have spent far more time working from  home Back in March 2020 the vast majority of us were sat at our sofas or dining tables thinking we’d be back in the office in a few weeks but, as the …

Easy ways to keep a small family home tidy

We have two boys and I can honestly say keeping on top of housework is not my forte We have an open plan living area downstairs which means we cannot contain the children’s toys to one room, as much as we try. The flooring is also different, in the living …

Inspirational Wall Art for Every Room in Your Home

This is a collaborative post  You can make your home more inspirational, merely by adding wall art There is also no room in the house that wouldn’t benefit from wall art. Whatever your style there is something to suit every taste. Here are my favourites for each room: The entrance …

Renting Your Home – Furnished or Unfurnished

This is a collaborative post  Renting Your Home – Furnished or Unfurnished? So you’re looking to rent out your home. One of the early decisions you’ll be faced with, and a big factor in determining the kind of tenants you’ll attract is whether to rent your home furnished or unfurnished. …

My Dream House

This is a collaborative post  I try not to get ideas above my station. We have a nice little house in a nice neighbourhood but I often dream about the sort of house I would have if I ever won the lottery We all do that, right? I mean, obviously …

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