With the summer holidays in full swing, six whole weeks of trying to keep the kids entertained whilst making sure the house stays stain-free can prove difficult. The summer break welcomes multiple stains from the bottom of shoes, over the walls and across the sofa. I’ve written a list of my five top stains this … Read more
Running a home can be an almighty chore, especially when you’re also juggling a career and a family. There are always so many things to do that you can easily fall behind. Once that starts happening, the next thing you know, you’re overwhelmed with chores and you just can’t get them under control. Wouldn’t it … Read more
Pest control does not necessarily mean applying toxic chemicals regularly around your home or using poisons to wipe out pests. Here are five natural pest control methods everybody can use. They are overwhelmingly safe for your family and pets, while most of them are eco-friendly as well. Seals, Borders and Storage, Oh, My The best … Read more
Feeling bored is normal and natural. We have all been there and to be honest, this time, we mostly end up spending hours scrolling through social media because we simply can’t seem to find anything productive to do! Sometimes, boredom can also take a toll on us and this can lead to feelings of discontentment. … Read more
Every year I tell myself that this will be the year that I return to my super-organised ways. In the years BC (before children) I was always very organised, my home was always clean and tidy, my laundry bin didn’t spill out onto the floor and my ironing pile was almost none-existent but when the … Read more
On Friday Jelly Bean and I visited newly refurbished and renamed store, Poundworld Plus in Wisbech. It is the second Poundworld Plus to open following the Nottingham store in September. Poundworld Plus is part of the already successful Poundworld group but it’s more that just a ‘pound shop’. Approximately 75% of their products are priced … Read more
We moved into our shiny new build house in September 2010, it was an exciting time to have a brand new home with all shiny new fitted appliances but what we didn’t consider was the amount of battering said appliances would take over the years with a family quickly growing from 3 to 6!! We … Read more
One of the major selling points for the Vax Air Cordless is the Lift-off cylinder on the front of the cleaner. It makes light work of cleaning the stairs.
Being introduced to Dyson vacuum cleaners through my blog has revolutionised cleaning in our household. Prior to Dyson, we had only ever bought small cylinder vacuum cleaners which we felt were doing a good job. Then we used Dyson and we haven’t looked back, each time we vacuum the carpets they aren’t just cleaned, they … Read more